About this role
Role Overview
- Lead and supervise Facilities Technicians to ensure safe, reliable operation of critical power and cooling infrastructure.
- Maintain uptime standards through disciplined preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
- Participate in on-call or Manager on Duty rotations and respond to escalated facility events.
- Build and manage technician schedules to ensure proper site coverage.
- Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and development planning for team members.
- Oversee vendor and contractor work, ensuring compliance with Switch standards and safety policies.
- Review and approve maintenance procedures, MOPs, SOPs, and safety documentation.
- Coordinate maintenance windows and submit work orders through Change Advisory Board processes.
- Review and approve purchase orders and invoices related to maintenance activities.
- Manage facility-related budgets and support capital planning discussions.
- Use CMMS and building management systems to monitor asset health and maintenance completion.
- Support audits and provide required documentation for regulatory and customer reviews.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients and coordinate access or maintenance requirements.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts across maintenance execution and operational processes.
Requirements
- 5 or more years of experience in facilities, electrical, or mechanical systems within a mission-critical or industrial environment.
- 3 or more years of people management or team lead experience.
- Advanced understanding of electrical and mechanical systems including generators, switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, ATS or STS units, PDUs, cooling systems, and fire suppression systems.
- Experience working within CMMS, asset management, and building management systems.
- Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
- OSHA 30 certification required; additional relevant certifications preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Benefits
- Generous Benefits Package
- Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!