Job Description
Data Center Facility Manager
Mansfield, Texas
About the Opportunity
We’re seeking a seasoned Facility Manager to lead our critical operations in Mansfield, Texas. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on building high-performing teams, managing complex technical environments, and driving excellence in facility performance and reliability.
Our ideal candidate is someone who doesn’t just manage buildings — they build teams, instill accountability, and ensure operational excellence across every system and process. You’ll be the person everyone looks to when things must go right — balancing strategy, people, and precision.
In this role, you’ll lead a talented group of technicians and operations staff who take pride in their craft. Together, you’ll ensure every piece of equipment, every system, and every process operates at peak efficiency — safely, sustainably, and with unwavering reliability.
What You’ll Do
As Facility Manager, you’ll take ownership of all aspects of the site’s operations — from team leadership to maintenance planning to customer engagement. You’ll bring structure, confidence, and continuous improvement to every area of responsibility.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead and mentor a diverse team of facility technicians and support staff, cultivating a culture of collaboration, accountability, and pride in craftsmanship.
- Oversee all facility operations, ensuring systems run efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory and company standards.
- Plan, schedule, and manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize equipment performance.
- Be the face of the facility, serving as the primary point of contact for customers, addressing concerns quickly and maintaining strong, trusted relationships.
- Review and approve all operational procedures (MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs), ensuring quality and consistency across every process.
- Lead emergency response efforts, acting as first responder during critical incidents such as equipment failures or safety events.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments to support customer build-outs, sustainability initiatives, capital projects, and audits.
- Develop and manage budgets (OPEX and CAPEX), accurately forecasting needs while ensuring cost efficiency and operational excellence.
- Continuously assess and optimize building systems and workflows to drive innovation and performance improvement.
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Who You Are
You’re a proactive, solution-oriented leader who combines deep technical expertise with the ability to motivate and inspire others. You thrive in complex, mission-critical environments and take pride in seeing systems — and people — perform at their best.
Key qualifications include:
- 13+ years of experience in facilities management or critical infrastructure operations, with progressive leadership responsibilities.
- Strong technical foundation in mechanical, electrical, and building systems operations.
- Professional licensing (electrical or mechanical) strongly .
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills, especially under pressure.
- Proven success managing large-scale preventive maintenance programs and vendor/contractor relationships.
- Ability to analyze data, interpret complex documentation (AutoCAD, Visio, PDF), and make sound operational decisions.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
- Skilled in budget development and cost tracking, with an eye for operational efficiency.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Willingness to travel occasionally for training or cross-site support.