The role of the Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) is the foremost technical leader on HVAC and other fluid systems for their site. SMEs serve as mentors to Facilities and Commissioning Engineers in the field and classroom. This role is hands-on within critical environments.
Primary Duties within varied scope of work and expectations will range from:
•Optimizes the reliability and performance of the mechanical systems within data centers •Enhances team ability to operate, maintain, and repair electrical systems
•Oversees the preparation, execution, and quality control of all work on electrical systems
•Develops and maintains operating procedures (SOP/MOP/EOP)
•Leads the root cause analysis (RCA) process for electrical system events, faults, and issues
•Manages the vendor relationships which provide support for electrical systems
•Train facility engineers on electrical system fundamentals during the initial qualification process
•Delivers formal classroom training on electrical systems for the data center operations team
Additional Accountabilities:
• Fosters strong team culture
• 100% completion of required Talent LMS based training courses as assigned • 100% adherence to Salute culture and best practices
Required Qualifications, Skills, and Experience for Success for varied Client SOW:
• Possesses 8 Years experience in a electrical role in a mission critical environment or ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology with 4 years of experience
• Demonstrated comprehensive experience performing electrical operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Possesses the ability to interpret schematics and technical drawings
• Possesses working knowledge of mechanical controls, and fire suppression/alarm systems associate with mission critical environments
• Demonstrated experience working in a collaborative multi-disciplined environment • Possesses strong proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Willings to grow personal development and technical qualifications
Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
• ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology • Master Electrician license
• NETA Level 4 Technician certified
• NICET Level IV Electrical Power Testing Certification • Level 3 Infrared Thermography Certification
• UPS, STS, ATS, large-frame circuit breaker, and diesel generator certifications issued by the OEM
• Data Center Certified Associate (DCCA or Certified Mission Critical Operator (CMCO) credentialed
• Possesses familiarity with NFPA standards • Possesses familiarity with IEC standards
• Possess familiarity with the IEEE standards • Background in the data center industry
Job Hazard Assessment Mitigation Awareness
• PPE
• Fall Protection/Ladder Safety • Arc Flash Awareness
• Power Lift Vehicle/Scissor Lift Vehicle Awareness • Hazard Communications
• Confined Space
• Physical Requirements:
o Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, often up to 40 pounds
o Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment
o Ability to stand for extended periods while performing tasks in various work environments
o Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas efficiently
o Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel for equipment-related tasks
o Possess good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for working with small components and connectors
o Possess ability to differentiate between color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables
o Possess ability to move quickly and efficiently within various work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies
o Possess ability to work in environments with a wide variety temperature inside a facility
o Possess ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow
o Possess capability to work in environments with elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection
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Skills Required
- Eight years of experience in an electrical role within a mission-critical environment, or an ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology with four years of experience.
- Comprehensive experience performing electrical operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
- Ability to interpret schematics and technical drawings.
- Working knowledge of mechanical controls and fire suppression and alarm systems associated with mission-critical environments.
- Experience working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Willingness to pursue personal development and technical qualifications.
- ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology.
- Master Electrician license.
- NETA Level 4 Technician certification.
- NICET Level IV Electrical Power Testing Certification.
- Level 3 Infrared Thermography Certification.
- OEM certifications for UPS, STS, ATS, large-frame circuit breakers, and diesel generators.
- Data Center Certified Associate or Certified Mission Critical Operator credential.
- Familiarity with NFPA, IEC, and IEEE standards.
- Background in the data center industry.
- Job hazard assessment and mitigation awareness, including PPE, fall protection and ladder safety, arc flash awareness, powered lift vehicle awareness, hazard communications, and confined space procedures.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs, stand for extended periods, and bend, stoop, and kneel.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varied temperatures, weather conditions, and elevated noise environments.
- Basic physical fitness, manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to distinguish color-coded signs, labels, and cables.
What We Do
We provide high-end technical and professional services for the entire lifecycle of data centers. With a commitment to quality, precision, innovation, technology, and sustainability, we empower people and the industry’s ecosystem. Our goal is to transform data center operations worldwide through greater efficiencies, sharing knowledge, realizing demonstrable value, and by building long-term relationships. Delivering sustainable outcomes – it starts and ends with us.
