Facility Operation Lead

Position Overview

Serve as the on-site subject matter expert for data center critical infrastructure, including power and cooling systems.

Handle escalations related to the white space and supporting facilities, ensuring minimal downtime.

Audit and verify maintenance programs of colocation partners and service providers.

Own and manage change control processes for high-risk maintenance activities.

Act as the primary on-site responder for incidents, collaborating with engineering and infrastructure teams to resolve issues efficiently.

Requirements

• Experience operating or leading critical-facilities operations in a live data center environment.
• Strong knowledge of the critical infrastructure stack, particularly power and cooling systems.
• Proven experience in managing change processes for high-risk maintenance work.
• Ability to act calmly and effectively as a first responder during emergencies at odd hours.
• Experience auditing, documenting, and improving facility operational procedures.

Pay

$100,000-$150,000

About Us

IDR, Inc. is an award-winning, employee-owned staffing firm with headquarters in Alpharetta, GA and offices in the Nashville, Dallas, and Denver markets. Founded in 1998, IDR has grown to serve businesses and professionals across industries including IT, healthcare, accounting and finance, government services, and professional services. Recognized for our expertise and the high-touch approach of our Engagement Management Program, IDR continues to build rewarding partnerships with companies and consultants. Our best-in-class service has earned IDR ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards for ten consecutive years, in addition to awards from Staffing Industry Analysts and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. With our commitment to empowering talent and developing leaders, we’re passionate about what we do and how we do it, and we look forward to working with you.