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Mission Critical Engineer

Job in West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84084, USA
Listing for: Novva Data Centers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mission Critical Engineer 2
Novva Data Centers is a leading provider of cutting-edge data enter solutions, committed to delivering innovative and reliable services to our clients. Our state-of-the art facilities are designed to meet the highest standard of performance, security, and efficiency.

Position Overview

The Mission Critical Engineer II (MCE
2) is a mid-level operations role responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of data center infrastructure. This role builds upon the foundational skills of MCE 1 by requiring deeper technical expertise, the ability to perform root cause analysis, lead maintenance activities, and support commissioning/turnover of new systems. The MCE 2 works closely with senior engineers, vendors, and construction partners to maintain uptime, optimize system performance, and ensure operational excellence within mission-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities

* System Operations & Maintenance

* Operate, monitor, and maintain electrical, mechanical, and plumbing (MEP) systems in live mission-critical environments.

* Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, fan walls, UPS, switch gear, PDUs, RPPs, and related systems.

* Support commissioning and turnover activities (L2-L5) for new equipment and infrastructure.

* Technical Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis

* Diagnose complex technical issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective action.

* Provide post-incident documentation, analysis, and recommendations to prevent recurrence.

* Documentation & Process Development

* Draft, review, and execute Method of Procedure (MOP), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), and Emergency Operating Procedure (EOP) documents.

* Maintain accurate asset and maintenance records in CMMS/MCIM systems.

* Change Management & Controls

* Support system modifications, upgrades, and equipment replacements through established change management processes.

* Coordinate with contractors and vendors to ensure work is performed safely and in alignment with operational standards.

* Performance Optimization

* Monitor system performance and energy usage; recommend optimizations for efficiency and reliability.

* Participate in capacity planning and equipment lifecycle management.

* Emergency Response

* Respond to and mitigate critical system events to maintain uptime.

* Serve as point of escalation for MCE 1 engineers during incidents.

Qualifications

* Education & Experience

* 3-5 years of experience in mission-critical operations, data centers, power plants, or large-scale mechanical/electrical systems.

* Technical Skills

* Proficiency with electrical distribution systems, UPS, generators, cooling systems, and BMS/SCADA platforms.

* Strong understanding of safety protocols, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and NFPA 70E standards.

* Experience drafting and executing MOPs/SOPs/EOPs.

* Soft Skills

* Strong communication and documentation abilities.

* Ability to lead small teams during maintenance and incident response.

* Detail-oriented, with a focus on uptime, safety, and accountability.

Benefits

Novva offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, supplemental benefits, and retirement 401k employer matching.
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