Generator Subject Matter Expert

Meta is seeking a Generator Subject Matter Expert (SME) 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 Generator SME will be responsible for being the emergency and back‑up generator system operations and maintenance expert, as well as fire alarm safety system. The candidate will need to be experienced in all aspects of generator theory, operations and maintenance of the complete generator system and have a working knowledge of electrical distribution and general mechanical systems. The candidate will also need to be knowledgeable in Fire Detection and Alarm Systems and Fire Protection Systems. Responsibilities Serve as technical/consultative resource for Emergency Generators and supporting equipment, Fire Detection and Alarm System and the Fire Protection System with an emphasis on practical/field application Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain generators, all associated fuel systems, Fire Detection and Alarm System and Fire Protection System Assist in authoring processes and procedures Analyze data, develop metrics, and identify trends related to generator reliability. Contribute to generator maintenance and repair strategy Assist with regulatory compliance and reporting related to air quality and emissions On‑site lead for root cause analysis activities in area of expertise Provide training to critical facility engineers on generators and supporting equipment, Fire Detection and Alarm System and Fire Protection System Manage generator vendor relationships, scheduling, and work scope Supervise and validate generator vendor‑performed activities (startup, commissioning, maintenance, etc.) Ensure appropriate cross‑functional collaboration between local SME and EHS teams Other duties as required to support the operation of Meta data centers Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Bachelor’s degree or trade certification in related field plus 3+ years relevant industry experience 6+ years of experience as a trade or manufacturer generator technician, or 6+ years of generator experience in critical operations Knowledge of applicable local regulations pertaining to Fuel Storage, Fire Detection and Alarm Systems and Fire Protection systems Knowledge of power generation and transfer systems Knowledge of diesel fuel system components, fuel storage and fuel quality management Experience working in a highly collaborative, cross‑functional environment Experience in comprehending plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings Preferred Qualifications Experience in a data center or other critical environment (pharma, clean room, medical, power production, etc.) Experience with PLC control systems Experience with the operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of larger capacity Generators and Generator control systems Experience managing vendor contracts 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr