Facilities Operations Manager - Electrical

Skip to main content. sitemap Profile Sign Out View More Jobs Facilities Operations Manager – Electrical TX, United States Hot Job Be the First to Apply Job Identification 330913 Job Category Technology Operations Posting Date 06/30/2026, 01:34 PM Role People Manager Job Type Regular Employee Does this position require a security clearance? No Years 6 to 10+ years Applicants Less than 10 applicants Additional Info Visa / work permit sponsorship is not available for this position Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages English Job Description As Facilities Operations Manager – Electrical, you will lead the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of mission-critical electrical systems supporting OCI data centers. Reporting to the Senior Critical Facilities Manager, this role owns electrical plant operations, maintenance execution, vendor performance, technician leadership, operational readiness, and incident response to ensure continuous uptime and protection of compute load.   *Position is based at Project Frontier- Abilene, Texas onsite*   You will oversee the operation and maintenance of systems such as switchgear, UPS, batteries, generators, transfer switches, PDUs, busway, grounding, and related monitoring platforms. This role is centered on day-to-day plant operations and field execution rather than primary design authority. Responsibilities Key ResponsibilitiesLead day-to-day operation, maintenance, and service execution for critical electrical infrastructure. Own electrical plant readiness, including preventive maintenance, testing, repairs, corrective work, outage coordination, and maintenance backlog management. Serve as the primary site point of contact and technical lead for electrical systems, including incident escalation and operational decision support. Manage Facilities Technicians, contractors, and service vendors, ensuring safety, quality, procedural discipline, and SLA performance. Oversee troubleshooting and restoration for electrical faults, equipment degradation, abnormal conditions, and operational incidents. Drive rigorous execution of switching, maintenance coordination, and safe work practices in line with approved procedures and code requirements. Track and improve KPIs such as equipment availability, backlog health, incident trends, MTTR, maintenance completion, and corrective action closure. Partner with engineering, commissioning, deployment, reliability, and site leadership teams on upgrades, lifecycle replacements, new capacity turn-up, and system handoff. Lead or support root cause analysis for electrical events and ensure corrective actions are documented, implemented, verified, and sustained. Maintain accurate, audit-ready records including procedures, service reports, one-lines, test results, and CMMS data. Champion electrical safety, including NFPA 70E, LOTO, PPE, contractor compliance, and switching discipline. Coach and develop technicians and frontline leaders to reinforce safety, technical capability, and execution quality. Support the Site Operations Director with status reporting, operational risk visibility, staffing readiness, and improvement initiatives for the electrical plant.  Qualifications5–8 years of experience in electrical maintenance, service execution, or plant operations in data centers or other mission-critical environments such as utilities, manufacturing, healthcare, telecom, or industrial facilities. 1–3+ years of...