Data Center Facilities Technician Lead

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Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions, unparalleled reliability, and outstanding customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Data Center Facilities Technician Lead to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights.

The primary responsibilities of the Data Center Facilities Technician Lead are to work closely with the client to manage projects by assisting with planning, executing, and closing out work orders. The Facilities Lead is responsible for keeping track and staying on top of metrics (utilization, hour inputs, etc.). Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to approving timecards and attending meetings.

As the Data Center Facilities Technician Lead, you will be a representation for the Salute team of Facilities Technicians and work alongside your Area Manager and with the client’s point of contact to ensure the team has everything needed to be successful in completing the projects.

We know life doesn’t stop when work begins, that’s why we offer perks designed to support your well‑being, your family, and your future:

• Time to Recharge:
  Enjoy 8 company-paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and PTO so you can rest, celebrate, and take care of what matters most.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  Including Medical, Dental, and Vision that you can enroll in starting on Day 1. Coverage begins the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Peace of Mind:
  The Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees, even if you do not participate in the benefits package.
• Your financial future matters:
  Enjoy our employer-supported 401(K) with immediate 100% vesting, plus a 3% employer match and a 50% match on the next 2%.
• Wellness Support:
  Access to HSA, mental health resources, and gym discounts—because your health matters.
• Extra Protection & Perks:
  Through discounted group programs, such as legal services, home & auto insurance, pet insurance, and  protection for life’s unexpected moments.

• Replace air filters as needed.
• Clean cooling towers.
• Provide other miscellaneous low risk maintenance as needed.
• Facilitate all coordination, planning, and escorting of Salute’s maintenance personnel.
• Supervise team of Facilities Technicians.
• Assist client with planning, executing, and closing out work orders.
• Keep track and remain on top of metrics.
• Oversee and approve Salute’s team of technicians’ hour input on timecards.
• Attend and actively participate in all meetings.

• A minimum of 2 years of Data Center experience.
• A minimum of 2 years of Leadership experience.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Good observation skills and problem‑solving ability.

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time in various work environments.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for equipment related tasks.
• Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas quickly.
• Ability to move quickly and efficiently within various work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies.
• Good hand‑eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors.
• Clear vision, with or without correction, to perform tasks requiring attention to detail and precision while wearing safety glasses.
• Ability to differentiate between color‑coded warning signs, labels, and cables.
• Ability to work in environments with a wide range of temperatures inside a facility.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme…