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# Senior Supervisor, Data Center Critical Facilities

- **Company:** Equinix
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $103,000.0 - $155,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, Data Centers
- **Published:** July 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9025664/senior-supervisor-data-center-critical-facilities

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in critical facilities, data center operations, or mission-critical environments
 * 2+ years of people leadership or supervisory experience in an operations or facilities setting
 * Strong working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems (UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, HVAC)
 * Experience responding to incidents and managing escalations in high-availability environments
 * Ability to work onsite, including nights, weekends, or on-call rotations as required
 * Strong communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills

 * Prior experience in large-scale data centers or colocation environments
 * Familiarity with change management, CMMS tools, and operational reporting
 * Relevant certifications (e.g., electrical, mechanical, facilities, or safety certifications)
 * Experience supporting audits and regulatory compliance activities

## Description

The Senior Supervisor, Data Center Critical Facilities is responsible for overseeing day-to-day critical facilities operations within the data center, ensuring uptime, safety, and compliance with Equinix standards. This role leads front-line teams, supports operational excellence, and partners closely with Engineering, Security, and Operations stakeholders to deliver a highly reliable customer environment.

 * Lead and supervise Critical Facilities Technicians and Operators, ensuring 24x7 operational coverage and adherence to operational procedures
 * Oversee daily operations of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, power, cooling, and life-safety systems to maintain data center uptime
 * Ensure compliance with Equinix safety standards, regulatory requirements, and operational policies
 * Act as an escalation point for incidents, alarms, and abnormal conditions, drive root cause analysis and corrective actions
 * Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities, including vendor coordination and change management
 * Partner with Engineering, Construction, Security, and Customer Operations teams to support site initiatives and customer requirements
 * Maintain accurate documentation, logs, and reports related to incidents, maintenance, and operational performance
 * Coach, mentor, and develop team members, support performance management and training initiatives
 * Participate in audits, inspections, and continuous improvement efforts to enhance operational resilience, Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form .


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