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Datacenter Manager

Orion Talent
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026

About the Role:

This role oversees the operations and development of a team of Critical Environment engineers onsite, ensuring they provide both Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Repair Services to the Client & their customers onsite (within agreed Service Level Agreement.) Also, assists the client, providing support for Data Center operations. Provide on-site support for the provision and maintenance of Critical Environment services. Full Benefits. Salary range 100-135k (DOE).


What You’ll Do:


  • Manage unforeseen circumstances that occur and provide relevant feedback to Client/ Company management where necessary.
  • Mentor& motivate the Critical Environment team, providing them with regular feedback to ensure they continually improve. Identify areas for training where necessary.
  • Overall responsibility for Configuration Management (CM)MS Work Orders, Preventative Maintenance (PM), Configuration Management (CM), or Repairs within the agreed SLA timeframe, or escalate if issues cannot be resolved promptly.
  • Overall responsibility to ensure the completion of:
  • Facility infrastructure equipment installations within the agreed SLA timeframe and to applicable internal, manufacture and industry standards.
  • Information Technology equipment power installations, relocation and decommission requests within the agreed SLA timeframes and to applicable internal, manufacture and industry standards.
  • Daily routine checks and cleanup of the data halls and record their findings.
  • Mechanical and Electrical troubleshooting support (chiller, Air Conditioning (CRAC), Computer Room Air Handler (CRAH), Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Power Distribution Unit (PDU), Static Transfer Switches (STS), etc.)
  • Ensure all deployments are installed to applicable internal, manufacture and industry standards.
  • Ensure that all records are updated following any changes made and that documentation is also kept up to date for all applicable processes.
  • Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared and used for all tasks ,providing safe working practices at all times.
  • Overall responsibility to manage relationship with Client, working with other stakeholders to ensure all MSA requirements are met.
  • Provides formal supervision to individual employees within functional or operational area.
  • Recommends staff recruitment, selection, promotion, advancement, corrective action and termination.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelors Degree preferred. 6-8 years of experience in mechanical or electrical engineering, preferred.
  • Experience of leading and motivating a Critical Environment Team. Accredited training in the installation of DC Facilities Infrastructure and Building Management System (BMS),preferred.
  • Experience of leading and motivating a Critical Environment Team. A proven knowledge of Critical Facility or DC equipment and their components including UPS, PDU, STS, EG, CRAC, CRAH , etc. A strong understanding of the Data Center environment, and the working restrictions applicable to such environments

Salary : $100,000 - $135,000

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