Data Center Facilities Site Lead

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$43.00/hr - $45.00/hr

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 Site Lead – HVAC Qualified to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Lead with HVAC qualifications to lead a team of multi‑skilled operators in a data center environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating, overseeing, and performing preventative and corrective HVAC maintenance, while ensuring all facility‑related operations are conducted efficiently and safely. This role requires technical and mechanical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in communication and computer‑based systems to support data‑driven maintenance planning and reporting.

• 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.

• Lead and supervise daily HVAC‑related maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to schedules, safety, and quality standards.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, ensuring proper techniques and safety practices are followed.
• Monitor HVAC performance and lead troubleshooting efforts, coordinating with team members to resolve complex issues.
• Coordinate seasonal HVAC operations such as winterization and peak cooling preparations.
• Ensure system efficiency through performance testing and routine system evaluations.

• Act as the primary point of contact between the field team and client or project leadership.
• Lead and supervise daily building maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to schedules, safety, and quality standards.
• Lead daily briefings and communicate ongoing or emergent issues to stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, ensuring proper techniques and safety practices are followed.
• Delegate and monitor work orders, track completion, and ensure proper documentation of maintenance tasks.
• Monitor maintenance performance and lead troubleshooting efforts, coordinating with team members to resolved complex issues.
• Facilitate coordination, planning, and escorting of maintenance personnel to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Maintain work order priorities and schedule tasks accordingly.
• On occasion, serve as a point of escalation for HVAC/Facility emergencies, providing leadership during after‑hours or critical events.
• Provide input for performance reviews and training plans for technicians.
• Foster a collaborative environment that supports safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Perform or oversee heat exchanger cleaning, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
• Perform and oversee minor electrical and plumbing work related to building maintenance systems, to include HVAC.
• Coordinate air filter replacement, utilizing Google‑provided filters as needed.
• Supervise cleaning of cooling towers and generator rooms to…