Mechanical Subject Matter Expert

**Mechanical Subject Matter Expert Responsibilities**:
- Serve as an onsite technical resource of mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment, with an emphasis on practical field operation
- Ensure appropriate cross-functional collaboration between local mechanical team and applicable local and global teams
- Contribute to mechanical safety program for site
- Plan resource, author or approve work procedures to cover mechanical troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance activities, with an emphasis on assessing & mitigating personnel and critical systems and operational risk
- Conduct or oversee hands-on troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance of mechanical equipment
- Oversee mechanical system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity is maintained and that all modifications to existing systems comply with best practices, including change control processes
- Provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) oversight of construction projects & maintenance activity
- Lead and/or participate in root-cause analysis activities in area of expertise
- Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers and other cross functional teams on mechanical equipment, systems, procedures, and changes to include mechanical/fire & life safety/industrial water equipment/systems and procedures
- Manage vendor relationships for mechanical maintenance and retrofit work
- Provide feedback on global mechanical maintenance strategies and global electrical system design improvements
- Travel expectations can be significant during the first 1-3 months for initial training and onboarding. After initial onboarding, travel expectations are 10-15%. and then ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests, collaboration, training, etc.
**Minimum Qualifications**:
- 7+ years relevant mechanical industry experience or mechanical trade level experience
- Bachelor's degree in related field plus 3+ years relevant mechanical industry experience will be considered in lieu of 7+ year mechanical industry experience
- Experience in critical environments
- Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings
- Significant experience in comprehending mechanical plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings.
- Working knowledge of psychrometric charts and refrigeration cycles
- Theoretical & practical understanding of mechanical equipment & systems, with expertise in mechanical equipment design, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and/or construction
- Working knowledge of critical facility operations with experience or understanding of procedure-based work
- Working knowledge of electrical, controls and fire / life safety systems
- Experience working in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment
**Preferred Qualifications**:
- Experience in data center industry.
- Familiarity with international mechanical codes and standards
- Equipment field service engineering or representative experience
- Hand on experience with rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors and fans.
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