Supervisor, Data Center Facilities

SpaceXAI is building one of the world's largest AI training campuses in Memphis, including Colossus and site facilities. As a Supervisor, Data Center Facilities, you will lead a team of technicians and specialists for an assigned area of the campus,office and support buildings, site infrastructure, and grounds.

Your leadership keeps work orders moving, preventive maintenance on schedule, and building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, general repair) in working order. You will spend time between being on the floor with technicians, vendors, and tickets,closing work, removing blockers, and holding an exceptional standard.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a high-performing team handling facilities maintenance for an assigned campus area,including general maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and (where assigned) janitorial, landscaping, waste, and pest control,to deliver reliable service with minimal disruption to occupied buildings and site operations.
• Own day-to-day work orders and preventive maintenance: prioritise tickets, staff the work, inspect quality, and drive closeout.
• Manage third-party vendors (e.g., janitorial, landscaping, pest control, repair contractors) to enforce corporate standards, optimise contracts, and maintain service levels.
• Oversee maintenance, repairs, and installations across assigned buildings and grounds,offices, support facilities, and site infrastructure.
• Design and execute a proactive preventive maintenance program for assigned assets, minimising downtime and maximising efficiency.
• Monitor small construction and site-improvement work to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with zero impact to ongoing operations.
• Coach, develop, and hold a team of maintenance technicians to safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Prioritise tasks dynamically in a fast-paced environment, eliminate blockers, and drive continuous improvement.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 3+ years of professional experience with facilities maintenance or facilities management.
• 1+ years of experience leading a team or project.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, facilities management, or a related field.
• Proven vendor management skills, with a track record of holding contractors to scope, cost, and quality.
• Expertise with work-order / asset management software and building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire suppression).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• High attention to detail, relentless focus on cleanliness and standards, and ability to thrive independently in dynamic, deadline-driven settings.
• Hands-on background as a technician or tradesperson (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or general maintenance) before moving into leadership.
• Innovative problem-solver who anticipates needs and drives efficiency in high-volume, 24/7 environments.

Additional Requirements:

• Based at the Memphis, TN campus.
• Ability to provide 24/7 on-call support for emergencies and critical facility issues.
• Ability and willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and non-standard schedules as required.
• Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees as required by the work.