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Critical Facility Engineer

Salute Inc.
Rayville, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/6/2027
The Critical Facility Engineer is the expert in facilitating the work of data centers and must be clued up on the latest technology pertinent to servers, hardware, operating systems, and maintaining infrastructure. Critical Facility Engineer responsibilities include rack installation, including electrical and mechanical system components.
Primary duties within varied scope of work and client expectations will range from
• Conduct the day-to-day operations for the Data Center • Install racks and enclosures for equipment
  • Prepare equipment for installation
• Update cable management systems as changes are made to the DC cable plant • Update asset management systems as equipment is added/removed
• Execute tasks for each project and work with all teams to meet timelines • Communicate project status updates to all teams and stakeholders
  • Communicate information to assist with capacity planning for space, power, data communications, and cooling
• Manage vendor resources to complete tasks as defined in SOWs • Coordinate delivery and shipping of all equipment
  • Access, install, remove, and test electrical components
  • Electrical whip installation within Whitespace
  • Complete termination of power cabling, moves-adds-and changes (MAC)
  • Panel installations, patch cord management, cabinet installation, and proper device connections as directed
  • Installation and quality control inspections on mechanical system components
  • Policing of computer rooms, always ensuring cleanliness and that no cardboard is stored
  • Reports hazards and violations of any safety issues
Additional Accountabilities
• 100% completion and fulfillment of Client SOW and expectations • 100% accurate and timely documentation of work orders
  • Accurate and timely submission of timesheet documentation
  • Accurate and timely submission of Task Hazard/Job Hazard Assessments
  • Accurate and timely submission of Incident Reports
  • 100% completion of required Safety and Compliance training courses as assigned
• 100% adherence to Salute Mission Critical safety standards and best practices • 100% adherence to client security/privacy practices and expectations
Required qualifications, skills, experience for success:
• Experience in Data Centers and co-location environments managing hardware assets • Demonstrable project management experience with the ability to manage tasks
under tight deadlines
  • Experience with a large variety of different vendor hardware: servers, storage, and network equipment
  • Experience in contributing to detailed project plans for programs involving cross-functional teams and challenging requirements
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate issue resolution across departmental teams • Experience with Asset Management Systems
  • Experience in managing inventory of cable, power cords and other infrastructure items
  • Possess a valid driver’s license for work-related travel, as required
Preferred Qualities Leading to Success
  • Ability to understand drawings, plans, and specifications
• Ability to follow instructions to complete project in a timely and qualitative manner • Possess Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet competency
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects
  • Possess a strong sense of methodology, processes, and metrics
• Possess and demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written • Possess strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Physical ability to lift at least 50-70 lbs. on a regular basis, and able to use server lifts or pallet jacks
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

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday : 0700-1500

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan

Salary : $30

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