Regional Director Critical Infrastructure-Atlanta
DataBank · Atlanta, GA · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provides day-to-day management and/or operating oversight of the company maintenance department
- Develops and implements plans targeted to promote the growth and enhancement of DataBank maintenance department functions and services
- Works with DataBank management team to insure safe and efficient company operations
- Affords assessments of incidents, complaints, (customer complaints, suggestions, concerns, department staffing, etc.) for the purpose of resolving or recommending a resolution to the situation
- Collaborates with internal and external personnel (e.g. other administrators, public agencies, vendors, etc.) for the purpose of implementing and/or maintaining services and programs
- Directs department maintenance operations for the purpose of providing services within established time frames and in compliance with related requirements
- Facilitates and/or participates in meetings and workshops, etc. for the purpose of identifying issues, developing recommendations, supporting other staff
- Performs personnel functions (e.g. interviewing, evaluating, supervising, counseling, disciplining, directing, training, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining adequate staffing, enhancing productivity of personnel and achieving department objectives within budget
- Recommends policies, procedures and/or actions related to DataBank maintenance department for the purpose of providing direction for meeting the Company’s goals and objectives
- Responds to emergency situations during and after standard hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety and or network concerns
- Responsible for all Break-Replace capital submissions and implementation supporting any DataBank maintenance related infrastructure failures, improvements, life cycle changes, enhancements under specific monetary guidelines
- Levels of engagement identified by Vice President of department
- Responsible for all expense related submissions related to repair orders identified within the maintenance programs
- Responsible for all DataBank change control submissions as it relates to upcoming maintenance activities
- Identifying and approving written Methods of Procedure (MOP) related to the upcoming activity submitted for approval
- Assuring all activity adheres to DataBank standards and is in compliance per Risk management criteria
- Manages annual budgets as defined annually with Vice President and CFO of DataBank
- Responsible for managing all maintenance activity with the current ChekHub maintenance tool used
- Ensures that all maintenance documentation is tracked at the individual equipment level to ensure past repairs are proven adequate for such equipment
- Looks across all infrastructure from an end of life prospective, analyzing risk to the company and making recommendation on replacement of equipment
- Manages training of all systems within the facility for maintenance personnel as well as data center technicians
- Work across the team to reduce costs out of the maintenance program at the national level by engaging national vendors/supplies wherever possible
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- 10+ years working in data center environment
- Well-versed in data center electrical/Mechanical infrastructure systems (Generators, UPS, Transformers, Distribution, Chillers, HVAC systems, Fire Protection Systems, etc.)
- Functional knowledge of HVAC, Fire Alarm, BMS, electrical systems, etc.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Certification/Formal Training in electrical, preferred