Data Center Site Manager

Salute

Data Center Site Manager responsible for operational efficiency and team management within data centers at Salute. Overseeing critical equipment and leading safety and compliance initiatives.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeEl Mirage • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $115,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing data center operations, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire/life safety systems, while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and develop operational processes to enhance efficiency and service delivery.

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Data Center Operations ManagementHVAC Systems KnowledgeElectrical Systems ExpertiseProject Management SkillsTeam Leadership and Development

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Hard Skills

HVAC SystemsElectrical SystemsPlumbing SystemsFire/Life Safety SystemsData Center Critical EquipmentPreventive MaintenanceProject TrackingQuality Standards DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsTechnical Documentation Interpretation

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving AbilityAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer Service Commitment

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordAutoCADVisio

Industry Keywords

Data Center ComplianceOperational StabilityWork Requests ManagementEmergency ResponseMechanical and Electrical Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Empowering a culture of safety, security, compliance, and transparency in all aspects of data center activities
Leading and managing a team of high-performing individual contributors at a data center site and their ongoing talent development
Financial administration of site activities and staff members, tracking budgets, payments and pay cycles
Managing and overseeing data center site services, resources, and deployment across the data center for the client
Collaborating and coordinating with multiple internal business groups to ensure the successful delivery of service levels
Analyzing production operations and initiate corrective actions to ensure operational stability
Initiate and establish quality standards for the Data center teams and manage those initiatives through to completion
Learn, live, and coach the Salute culture and values
Lead through change and challenge by bringing clarity, generating energy, and delivering success
Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems
Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments requiring the skill and direction of several engineering, mechanical, and maintenance trades
Conduct periodic inspections of building systems, i.e., HVAC, electrical distribution, maintain mechanical equipment rooms to ensure clean and safe conditions
Rapid response, investigation, and management of indoor emergency situations and air quality complaints
Have a complete working knowledge on creating, closing, and tracking "work requests" (WR)
Initiate or respond to work orders, follow-up and verify completion of work
Monitor performance/note deficiencies of service contractors and recommend changes as necessary
Managing the workload across all shifts and resources, ensuring a balanced approach to work activity, tasks and the accomplishment of results and outcomes
In collaboration with the Human Resources manager, performing the functions and planning regarding shift cycles, people and resource deployment, payment, salaries, and other related staff activities, as they may arise
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Additional responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, Estimate cost of client installations, Analyze and interpret complex project documents such as AutoCAD and Visio, Analyze and propose solutions with limited information, Interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form, Advanced analytical and quantitative skills, Excellent verbal and written communications skills to effectively respond to sensitive and complex issues, The ability to create effective presentations and communicate with both internal and external customers, A demonstrated commitment to customer service for both coworkers and customers, Experience developing operating and maintenance standards and project tracking/management documents, Knowledge of applicable laws and ordinances in performing data, communications, and MEP projects, The skill to provide oversight to team members for guidance and coaching, Experience working well under pressure with a proactive approach, Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to accept new ideas and procedures, Experience using Microsoft office tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and Word to create presentations and reports, Enhance existing skill sets, Direct operations, technical and engineering personnel to ensure established processes and procedures are followed, Perform, or oversee and manage the periodic audits of maintenance MOPs, equipment SOPs and Emergency Operator Procedures (EOPs) to ensure quality, accuracy, and conformance with company standards and industry best practice, Perform periodic audits of site Change Management activity, to ensure accuracy of information and quality of supporting documentation, Collect and report operating metrics for sites to track and monitor site performance and efficiency, Coordinate major activities among sites and track major outstanding issues to resolution, Provide input for and drive the development of client improvement solutions to include accurate descriptions, savings potential, and cost estimates, Develop operating standards, processes, and procedures, rules, and regulations, Review drawings and perform site surveys to identify mechanical, electrical, and control systems and facility operational characteristics, Manage relationships with customer, property management and internal teams and external stakeholders, where applicable and required

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of 3+ years of directly related experience in the operation, installation, and maintenance of data center critical equipment, building systems with in-depth technical understanding and knowledge of all HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and control systems
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and two+ years’ experience in electrical systems, refrigeration and/or HVAC or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including: Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units, Chillers, Air handling units and CRAC units
Good observation skills and problem-solving ability.
Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 40lbs.
Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment
Ability to stand for long periods of time in various work environments
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for equipment related tasks
Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas quickly
Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors
Clear vision, with or without correction, to perform tasks requiring attention to detail and precision
Ability to differentiate between color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables
Ability to work in environments with a wide variety of temperature
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow
Capability to work in environments with elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection
Possession of a valid driver’s license for work-related travel, as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

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