Facebook

Mechanical Subject Matter Expert

Posted on: 18 Jan 2021

Dekalb, IL

Job Description

Facebook is seeking a Mechanical Subject Matter Expert to join our Data Center Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our systems operate to meet the demands of our customers. The mechanical specialist will be a part of the facility operations team and will be responsible for being the mechanical system technical operations expert. The candidate will need to be experienced in diverse technologies such as chiller systems, evaporative cooling, HVAC, DX cooling, water distribution, water treatment, emergency diesel generators, fire suppression systems, and have a working knowledge of building automation systems and electrical distribution.

Mechanical Subject Matter Expert Responsibilities

* Serve as a technical/consultative resource of mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment

* Hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of mechanical equipment

* Assist in authoring processes, procedures, and reporting metrics

* Analyze data to assist development of predictive maintenance plan

* On-site Lead for root cause analysis activities in area of expertise

* Oversight of water quality maintenance

* Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers on mechanical equipment and procedures

* Manage vendor relationships for mechanical equipment

* Perform any additional services needed to meet the requirements of the facility in support of maintenance functions

* Travel to other data center regions

* Ability to travel up to 20% of time

Minimum Qualifications

* High school diploma or equivalent (i.e. GED)

* 7+ years Mechanical Journeyman level experience

* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

* Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings

* Working knowledge of psychrometric charts

* Working knowledge of critical facilities operations

* Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and life safety monitoring and control systems typically used in critical environments

Preferred Qualifications

* 7+ years experience in a data center or other Critical Environment (pharma, clean room, medical, power production, etc.)

* Trade Certification or state license in Mechanical (HVAC)

* Professional affiliations (7x24 Exchange, IFMA, Data Center Pulse, etc.)

Locations

About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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