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Critical Facility Engineer

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Meta

Richmond, VA (In Person)

$128,003 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

Critical Facility Engineer Meta - 4.0 Richmond, VA Job Details $104,998 - $151,008 a year 1 hour ago Qualifications Monitoring machines Improving data center operations Data center services Data Center Operations Mechanical blueprint interpretation HVAC control system operation Data center experience Equipment safety procedures Electrical License Safety inspections for hazard identification Engineering Vendor coordination Team scheduling Maintenance schedule management Incident Escalation Electrical systems facility management 3 years CMMS Dispatching Control room operations Blueprint dimension interpretation Maintenance task scheduling Vendor relationship management Vendor quality assurance HVAC system repair Associate's degree in engineering Electrical control system maintenance Remote technical support Electrical maintenance Emergency response procedures Full Job Description 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.
Critical Facility Engineer 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.)
About Meta:
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative 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 . $104,998/year to $151,008/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.