Jobs in DeSoto County, MS

About the role

As the Facilities Operations Manager at SpaceXAI Memphis, you will own the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of critical data center infrastructure, including power, cooling, and environmental systems. You will lead and develop a team of Facilities Operations Supervisors and Technicians, driving hands-on technical excellence, strategic operational planning, process optimization, vendor management, and cross-functional collaboration. This role emphasizes building a high-performance, team-first culture while ensuring maximum uptime, safety, and efficiency across the site.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related engineering field (relevant experience may substitute for degree).
• 7+ years of experience managing critical facilities systems, including power, cooling, and environmental controls in data center or mission-critical environments.
• 5+ years of people leadership experience in critical facilities or technical operations environments, including direct management of supervisors or technical teams.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems in data centers.
• Proven track record of leading facilities infrastructure projects from planning through execution.
• Proficiency with building management systems (BMS), environmental monitoring tools, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Strong prioritization, time management, and decision-making skills under pressure.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment while maintaining rigorous attention to detail.
• Comfortable working at heights up to 50 feet with appropriate safety gear.
• Ability to work in environments with exposure to noise.
• Physical dexterity to perform job functions in confined spaces.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends based on site operational needs

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