Senior Critical Facilities Technician - Memphis

SpaceXAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.

As a Sr. Facilities Operations Technician at SpaceXAI, you'll dive in, operating and maintaining the critical facility systems that power our supercomputing data centers.

Responsibilities:

• Independently operate and maintain critical mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems in supercomputing data centers, ensuring high reliability and performance through hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and process optimization.
• Perform advanced maintenance and troubleshooting of critical data center systems like HVAC, power, and environmental controls, while mentoring junior technicians to ensure operational reliability.
• Oversee the maintenance and optimization of critical data center infrastructure, including power, cooling, and environmental systems, while leading a team of technicians to ensure operational reliability and efficiency.
• Responsible for MEP Infrastructure site safety and environmental compliance, ensuring the sites align with all local and regional health and safety requirements.
• Provide operational expertise for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems at the datacenter facility.
• Routinely inspect all areas to ensure performance measures are being maintained and proactively self-report the problems of facilities.
• Experience with writing and executing MOPs, SOPs, EOPs.
• Perform daily inspections of critical systems.
• Identify and maintain spare parts inventory to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate and supervise scheduled system shutdowns.
• Develop and implement energy monitoring metrics.
• Support commissioning efforts by witnessing equipment startup, assisting with functional testing, and monitoring construction progress.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical or 6+ years of hands-on operations/facilities work experience in lieu of degree (data center experience preferred).
• Knowledge of mechanical or electrical engineering principles and systems (both would be a huge plus).
• Experience and knowledge of all critical systems documentation including Plans, Procedures, and Operations Manuals.
• Experience and knowledge of Building and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems and Operations.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with PLC-based control systems and/or with Building Management Systems (Client).
• Excellent written and verbal communication and technical writing skills in English.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to utilize hand tools and power tools as needed.
• Work is often performed in tight quarters, and physical dexterity is necessary to perform job functions.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. unassisted.
• Comfortable working at elevated heights (up to 100 feet) with appropriate safety gear.
• Comfortable working in extreme outdoor environments,heat, cold, rain, etc.
• Comfortable working in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise.
• Available to work flexible shifts providing 24x7 coverage as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Position is subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing.
• Position is subject to pre-employment and annual post-employment background checks.
• Willing to travel as needed (up to 10%).
• Valid driver’s license.