CHIEF Engineer
esfm usaDayton, OH
CHIEF Engineer
esfm usaDayton, OHManager L7
Architectural and Engineering ManagersFacilities ManagersHeating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Engineering ServicesPlumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning ContractorsComputer Facilities Management Services
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Chief Liquid Cooling Engineer (2nd Shift) The Chief Building Engineer – Liquid Cooling serves as the on-site engineering leader with full responsibility for the delivery of Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) services, including hard services, critical infrastructure operations, and advanced liquid cooling systems supporting high-density computing environments. This role provides technical expertise, operational oversight, and team leadership to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient performance of all facility systems. SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000!This position supports an Amazon facility located in Florence, KY, and is accountable for maintaining operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and business continuity across critical building infrastructure. Work Schedule (2nd shift) Monday - Friday 3:00PM - 11:30PM Local Time
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all aspects of IFM hard services delivery across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and critical infrastructure systems
- Direct, manage, and develop a team of building engineers, technicians, and specialty contractors; establish clear roles, shift coverage, and accountability
- Serve as the site technical authority for liquid cooling systems including CDUs, pumps, heat exchangers, piping, and integrated controls
- Oversee operation, maintenance, and optimization of liquid cooling systems, including monitoring temperature, pressure, and flow performance
- Lead incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for mechanical and cooling system failures
- Ensure reliable 24/7 operation of mission-critical systems through preventive and predictive maintenance programs
- Own site-level KPIs, SLAs, and compliance with safety, regulatory, and environmental standards
- Manage vendor relationships, OEM coordination, and third-party service providers
- Act as the primary engineering interface with client stakeholders and support operational reviews
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on uptime, efficiency, sustainability, and system resilience
Required Qualifications:
- 7–10+ years of experience in facility engineering or mission-critical environmentsEPA Section 608 Certification is required
- Proven experience leading engineering teams or site operations
- Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and liquid cooling systems
- Experience working in data center or high-reliability environments
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with direct-to-chip, immersion, or high-density liquid cooling systems
- Background in Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) delivery
- Experience with BMS/EPMS and CMMS platforms
- Relevant technical certifications (mechanical, HVAC, or electrical)
Associates at ESFM are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, holiday time off, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, personal leave.
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
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Level
Manager L7
Location
Dayton, OH
Occupation
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Industry
Engineering Services
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