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Relocating to a new community is a big step, and we don't want you to take it alone. JLL provides financial relocation assistance to eligible candidates moving to Mitchell County – TX (subject to company terms) and we go well beyond the check. We encourage you to explore living opportunities in Mitchell County – TX, understand what's available, and so move quickly when the right opportunity comes up. 

Our team is here to help you get oriented: whether that means answering questions about the community, pointing you toward nearby services in the surrounding region, or simply being a resource as you get settled. Colorado City is a growing hub for cutting-edge data center infrastructure, and the people who move here to be part of that growth find a genuine sense of community and purpose. You bring the talent. We'll help you find your place.

What this job involves -  

Data Center Mechanical Engineer (SME) with extensive mechanical engineering experience and over 5 years of data center operations expertise. Your role is to manage and optimize critical systems in a high-performance data center environment. Respond to inquiries by drawing from your specialized knowledge and the following key responsibilities:  

What your day-to-day looks like: 

• Oversee HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems specific to data center operations  

• Implement and maintain critical environment protocols and Method of Procedure (MOP) processes  

• Conduct regular performance analyses of facility mechanical and electrical systems  

• Apply mechanical engineering principles to improve data center efficiency and reliability  

• Design and implement cooling solutions optimized for high-density server environments  

• Analyze and enhance airflow management strategies  

• Develop and execute comprehensive preventive maintenance schedules for all critical infrastructure  

• Lead root cause analysis for any system failures or inefficiencies  

• Implement corrective actions and system upgrades based on engineering assessments  

• Propose and implement energy-saving initiatives to reduce Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE)  

• Evaluate and integrate green technologies suitable for data center operations  

• Ensure adherence to industry standards (e.g., ASHRAE, ISO) and local regulations  

• Oversee safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits  

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of data center best practices and emerging technologies  

• Mentor and guide a team of facility technicians and engineers  

• Manage complex data center infrastructure projects, including expansions and upgrades  

• Collaborate with equipment vendors and service providers to ensure optimal system performance  

• Communicate effectively with executive management on infrastructure status and improvement plans  

Physical work requirements and work conditions  

• Lifting up to 80 lbs.  Working from heights.  

• Frequently climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, and working/extending overhead.  

• Working in adverse conditions (i.e., extreme cold, extreme hot).  

• Driving for long periods of time.  

• Climbing a ladder with a 300 lb weight limit while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 lbs.  

• Climbing a ladder up to 30 feet.  

• Must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties as required.  

Required Qualifications:  

• 4+ years of technical experience in building engineering with a strong background in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and production equipment repair and maintenance

• Experience working in Data Centers/Raised Floor Environment

• Universal EPA 608 Certification

• CRAC (Liebert) maintenance and repair experience

• Licenses as required by authority having jurisdiction

• 2 years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in relevant craft skills

• Strong working knowledge of air-cooled chillers

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