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# Data Center Facility Engineer

- **Company:** Blueprint School Network, Inc.
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000 - $125,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Applicant Tracking Systems, Data Centers, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM), Microsoft Office, Operational Data Store
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://vpls.applytojob.com/apply/0RVHgoihA2/Data-Center-Facility-Engineer-Boston-MA?source=GS

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in a data center, critical infrastructure, or similar technical environment
 * Strong mechanical systems proficiency, with a refrigeration license preferred
 * Experience with BMS and/or DCIM for monitoring and incident response
 * Understanding of redundancy concepts (e.g., N+1) in data center power and cooling design
 * Proficiency with tools and meters, and familiarity with preventive and corrective maintenance procedures and documentation
 * Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive, solutions-oriented approach
 * Effective communication and teamwork skills
 * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

## Description

As a Data Center Facility Engineer at our Boston facility, you will help maintain the uptime, safety, and performance of critical infrastructure. In this hands-on role, you will operate and maintain electrical and life safety systems, with a strong focus on critical mechanical systems. Success requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and flexibility in a 24/7/365 operating environment., * Oversee daily operation of data center HVAC systems, including air-cooled chillers, pumps, Computer Room Air Handlers (CRAHs), Direct Expansion (DX) units, RTUs, AHUs, and humidification systems.

 * Monitor hot/cold aisle containment, airflow, and delta-T across server racks, and make adjustments to eliminate hot spots and improve thermal efficiency.
 * Use Building Management Systems (BMS) and Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS) to track real-time cooling metrics, adjust setpoints, and triage critical thermal and mechanical alarms.
 * Monitor and analyze cooling capacity against IT load to safely support high-density deployments while minimizing PUE.
 * Operate UPS, generators, PDUs, RPPs, ATS, and fire and life safety systems.
 * Respond to on-site incidents to maintain 100% uptime, with on-call availability as needed.
 * Manage third-party contractors during repairs and routine preventive maintenance.
 * Write MOPs for repairs and preventive maintenance, maintain site logs, operational data, and maintenance records for audits, and support data reporting.