Lead Critical Facilities Engineer

Overview

5C is in search of exceptional talent to fuel the expansion of our cutting-edge data center infrastructure in Springfield, Ohio. We deliver outstanding, sustainable, and reliable solutions that help clients scale high performance and high-density workloads. You will be part of the Critical Facilities Maintenance team, driving pivotal decisions that shape the future of our business and revolutionize the world of hyperscale data centers in Ohio.

About the Role of CFM Engineer :

The CFM Engineer role is at the heart of our site operations team, ensuring seamless performance of electrical, mechanical, and fire / life safety systems supporting over 20MW of critical IT capacity around the clock. Responsibilities include planning and executing preventative maintenance, handling repairs, and responding to emergencies, under the guidance of the CFM Chief Engineer and Facility Manager. You will also address general facility management tasks from building inspections to maintaining a pristine work environment.

Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to lead small-to-medium scale projects from start to finish, collaborating with engineering, controls, logistics, and construction to execute projects. You will procure quotes, draft procedures, and ensure all work meets safety, security, and integrity standards for our customers. As the primary liaison with vendors and service providers, you will ensure adherence to safety and environmental protocols while delivering excellent service to 5C.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute preventative maintenance for electrical, mechanical, and fire / life safety systems.
• Respond to and manage repairs and emergency situations.
• Perform general facility management tasks including building inspections and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Lead small-to-medium scale projects from initiation to completion.
• Collaborate with external teams (engineering, controls, logistics, construction) to deliver projects.
• Procure quotes, draft procedures, and ensure safety, security, and environmental standards are met.
• Serve as primary liaison with vendors and service providers, ensuring high-quality service.

About the CFM Team

Critical Facilities Maintenance (CFM) is the onsite team that maintains power delivery, cooling, and general building infrastructure to ensure continuous 24 / 7 customer services. The CFM team maintains equipment including Electrical Switchgear, UPS, Transformers, Batteries, Generators, Chillers, Air Handlers, Fire / Life Safety Equipment, and more. The team supports growth through new installations and capital projects and works alongside controls engineers, project managers, business development, logistics, construction, and security personnel.

About 5C

5C is an industry-leading data center and cloud services provider serving hyper scalers, cloud providers, and enterprise customers. We focus on sustainable, energy-efficient solutions and fast deployment of state-of-the-art data centers, backed by strong investors.

Qualifications

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Employment Details

Location : Dayton, OH

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