Chief Data Center Engineer

IDR is seeking a Chief Data Center Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Conesville, OH. This role involves providing senior technical leadership and operational oversight within a mission-critical facility, supporting electrical, mechanical, fire/life safety, and building management systems to ensure operational continuity and safety.

Position Overview for the Chief Data Center Engineer:

• Provides senior technical oversight for all critical facility systems including electrical distribution, UPS, generators, HVAC, chilled water systems, fire/life safety systems, and BMS platforms.
• Reviews and validates Change Requests (CRs) prior to Facility Manager approval to ensure procedural accuracy, risk mitigation, and safety compliance.
• Ensures all work performed adheres strictly to SOPs, MOPs, EOPs, and change management procedures.
• Conducts quality reviews of completed procedures and ensures proper documentation and record retention.
• Supports emergency response activities, risk assessments, and safety standards adherence.

Requirements for the Chief Data Center Engineer:

• 5+ years in data center operations or critical facilities management, including multi-site responsibility.
• Demonstrated success in operational leadership, risk management, and technical training delivery.
• Experience developing and executing onboarding or technical programs within infrastructure environments.
• Strong proficiency in critical infrastructure systems: electrical (UPS, ATS, generators), mechanical (chillers, TES), and control systems (BMS).
• Knowledge of SOPs, EOPs, compliance auditing, and safety/regulatory standards.

What's in it for you?

• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.