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Data Center Lead Building Engineer

Addison Group
Charleston, WV Other
POSTED ON 8/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/26/2026
Role: Data Center Lead Building Engineer

Location: Chantilly, VA

Pay Rate Range: $52-$58/hour

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Are you looking for a growth opportunity for a reputable company with a positive work environment?

Our client is looking for a Lead Building Engineer to join their team. Please contact us today to discuss this opportunity!

Job Responsibilities

  • Supervise and direct maintenance staff in completing daily tasks.
  • Estimates time and materials needed to complete repairs and new projects.
  • Oversees and inspects the work performed by outside contractors.
  • Responsible for creating projects plans and simple budgets for internal projects for presentation to management.
  • Able to write method of procedures governing preventative maintenance of critical equipment.
  • Work with contractors and vendors in order to get quotes for work and implement work once approved.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment including, but not limited to
  • Refrigeration
  • HVAC
  • Electrical
  • Emergency backup systems
  • Other utility building systems
  • Monitors operation of
  • adjusts and maintains refrigeration
  • chilled water
  • air conditioning equipment
  • pumps
  • valves
  • piping
  • filters. Does the same on all other mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determining the root cause of all problems and malfunctions and to take corrective action as required.
  • Able to read complex building drawings and schematics.
  • Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.
  • Responsible for checking stock of supplies and materials and placing orders with vendors as required.
  • Responsible for managing maintenance work order software, including uploading new work orders as required.
  • Will manage the building engineering team when the Chief is not present.
  • Able to write operations procedures and standards.
  • Responsible for training of new building engineers
  • Decisions made with understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines.

Requirements

  • 5 years of electrical and mechanical experience in a High Availability Data Center (Prefer: Hyperscale/Large Scale Buildings)(Seeking a minimum of 10MW)
  • Chillers experience (Air or water cooled, evaporative cooling is unapplicable)
  • Experience with Computer Room Air Handler (CRAH units)
  • Experience with uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
  • Experience with Generators
  • Experience with Electrical controls operation.
  • General HVAC knowledge (Understand refrigerant cycles/ basic HVAC troubleshooting)
  • Experience with formulation, implementation, and adherence to safety policies and procedures related to the daily operations of the facilities. Participation in safety, knowledge and skills training.

Why choose Addison IT?

  • Pay: We negotiate high salaries using U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses
  • Permanent Employment: Many of Addison’s job openings lead to potential permanent employment
  • Connections: You connect directly with hiring managers from renowned organizations
  • Options: You are presented multiple employment options near your home
  • Professional Development: You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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