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Critical Facility Engineer

  • Job type Posted on: Jul 14, 2026
  • Experience level Meta
  • Employment type Richmond, Virginia
  • Remote status Salary: $151,008 per year
  • Employment type Onsite
  • Salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Critical Facility Engineer

Job Type :

Full-time

Job Location :

Richmond Virginia United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

Summary Meta is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our software operates to meet the demands of our customers. The Critical Facility Engineer will be a part of the Facility Operations team responsible for operating and maintaining critical systems in our data centers. Responsibilities Perform hands‑on operations and maintenance which includes all physical and administrative operations tasks, service, and maintenance in accordance with site processes and procedures to ensure the highest levels of uptime, efficiency, and safety without disruption to the business Complete work order requests accurately and on time in an enterprise asset management (EAM) system (Hexagon) Achieve and maintain a high‑level of technical knowledge regarding data center infrastructure and operations. Successfully complete personnel qualification standards (PQS) training Provides technical expertise and assistance as required Respond quickly, using Meta procedures or emergency operating procedures to data center facility emergencies Regularly inspect equipment, buildings, safety routes and grounds to check or identify any abnormal or unsafe conditions or faults Troubleshoot, evaluate and recommend system upgrades Order parts and supplies for maintenance and repairs Work with vendors and contractors to ensure work is in accordance with the agreed Meta processes, procedures, and standards Escalate issues to facility management appropriately and in a timely manner Assist in scheduling and supervising vendors/subcontractors during equipment/systems maintenance and service Provide recommendation of improvements to the operations and maintenance program on an ongoing basis Required to work on a shift schedule, which may include nights and holidays Utilize building management systems (BMS) and monitoring tools in a control room environment to operate remote equipment, monitor system alerts, centralize communications, diagnose faults, and prioritize the dispatching of resources Minimum Qualifications 7+ years experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, controls, or other technical maintenance field Associate's degree in engineering plus 5+ years experience or Bachelor's degree in related field plus 3+ years of experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, or controls will be considered in lieu of 7+ years of experience Use hands and fingers Reach/push/pull with arms/hands/shoulders Stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl Lift and/or otherwise move 45 pounds or more Ability to work at a workstation for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and life safety monitoring and control systems typically used in critical environments Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings Knowledge of critical facilities operations Knowledge of EAM/CMMS systems Trade Certification or state licensure in Electrical or Mechanical (HVAC) 7+ years of experience in a data center or other Critical Environment (pharma, clean room, medical, power production, etc.) Professional affiliations (7x24 Exchange, IFMA, Data Center Pulse, etc.) Public Compensation $104,998/year to $151,008/year + bonus + equity + benefits Equal Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitive Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at . #J-18808-Ljbffr

Jobcon Logo Position Details

Posted:

Jul 14, 2026

Reference Number:

14660_E2012116E879E893C7593EB213EAD205

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

Not Available

City:

Richmond

Job Origin:

APPCAST_CPC

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Summary Meta is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our software operates to meet the demands of our customers. The Critical Facility Engineer will be a part of the Facility Operations team responsible for operating and maintaining critical systems in our data centers. Responsibilities Perform hands‑on operations and maintenance which includes all physical and administrative operations tasks, service, and maintenance in accordance with site processes and procedures to ensure the highest levels of uptime, efficiency, and safety without disruption to the business Complete work order requests accurately and on time in an enterprise asset management (EAM) system (Hexagon) Achieve and maintain a high‑level of technical knowledge regarding data center infrastructure and operations. Successfully complete personnel qualification standards (PQS) training Provides technical expertise and assistance as required Respond quickly, using Meta procedures or emergency operating procedures to data center facility emergencies Regularly inspect equipment, buildings, safety routes and grounds to check or identify any abnormal or unsafe conditions or faults Troubleshoot, evaluate and recommend system upgrades Order parts and supplies for maintenance and repairs Work with vendors and contractors to ensure work is in accordance with the agreed Meta processes, procedures, and standards Escalate issues to facility management appropriately and in a timely manner Assist in scheduling and supervising vendors/subcontractors during equipment/systems maintenance and service Provide recommendation of improvements to the operations and maintenance program on an ongoing basis Required to work on a shift schedule, which may include nights and holidays Utilize building management systems (BMS) and monitoring tools in a control room environment to operate remote equipment, monitor system alerts, centralize communications, diagnose faults, and prioritize the dispatching of resources Minimum Qualifications 7+ years experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, controls, or other technical maintenance field Associate's degree in engineering plus 5+ years experience or Bachelor's degree in related field plus 3+ years of experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, or controls will be considered in lieu of 7+ years of experience Use hands and fingers Reach/push/pull with arms/hands/shoulders Stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl Lift and/or otherwise move 45 pounds or more Ability to work at a workstation for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and life safety monitoring and control systems typically used in critical environments Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings Knowledge of critical facilities operations Knowledge of EAM/CMMS systems Trade Certification or state licensure in Electrical or Mechanical (HVAC) 7+ years of experience in a data center or other Critical Environment (pharma, clean room, medical, power production, etc.) Professional affiliations (7x24 Exchange, IFMA, Data Center Pulse, etc.) Public Compensation $104,998/year to $151,008/year + bonus + equity + benefits Equal Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitive Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at . #J-18808-Ljbffr

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