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Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert

Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert

CompanyMeta
LocationLouisville, KY, USA, Mesa, AZ, USA, Mt. Juliet, TN, USA, New Albany, OH, USA, Cheyenne, WY, USA, St. Charles, IL, USA, Meridian, ID, USA
Salary$133000 – $190000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years relevant mechanical industry experience or mechanical trade level experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field plus 3+ years relevant mechanical industry experience will be considered in lieu of 8+ year mechanical industry experience
  • 3+ years in team management
  • Experience with critical facility operations, including procedure-based work
  • In-depth understanding of mechanical plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings, psychrometric charts and refrigeration cycles, and electrical and life safety monitoring and control systems used in critical environments
  • Experience in interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings
  • Proven experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in computer systems, including document management, spreadsheets, and email

Responsibilities

  • Hire, develop, mentor, and manage an onsite team of mechanical subject matter experts, including performance and HR aspects
  • Ensure appropriate cross-functional collaboration between local mechanical team and applicable local and global teams
  • Serve as an onsite technical/consultative resource on mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment, with emphasis on practical/field application
  • Contribute to mechanical safety program for site
  • Plan, resource, author or approve work packages to cover mechanical troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance activities, with an emphasis on assessing & mitigating personnel and system risk
  • Support the full lifecycle of work management responsibilities for mechanical systems including work planning, approval, execution, and closeout
  • Conduct or manage hands-on troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance of mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment
  • Manage mechanical system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity is maintained and that all modifications to existing systems comply with best practices, including change control processes
  • Provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) oversight of construction projects & maintenance activity
  • Lead and/or participate in root-cause analysis activities in area of expertise, specifically mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment
  • Ongoing monitoring of mechanical systems health, identifying potential issues and implementing corrective actions to prevent equipment failures and ensure continuous operation
  • Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers and other cross functional teams on mechanical equipment, systems, procedures, and changes to include mechanical/fire & life safety/water equipment/systems and procedures
  • Manage vendor relationships for mechanical maintenance and retrofit work
  • Provide feedback on global mechanical maintenance strategies and global mechanical system design improvements
  • Travel expectations: Can be significant during the first 1-3 months for initial training/onboarding and then ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests, collaboration, etc

Preferred Qualifications

  • 7+ years experience in a data center or other critical environment
  • Trade Certification or state license in Mechanical (HVAC)
  • Equipment field service engineering experience