Staff Mechanical Operator

AI infrastructure company that builds and operates large-scale compute and data-center infrastructure for frontier AI workloads.

New York City, United States
About Fluidstack

Fluidstack deploys AI compute infrastructure, including custom data centers and large-scale compute capacity, for AI labs, governments, and enterprises.

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About the Role

You will own mechanical operations for live, always-on facilities. You will lead responses to cooling-system failures, manage preventive maintenance and vendor work, conduct root-cause analysis, maintain procedures, analyze BMS trends, and complete commissioning-to-operations handovers.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of hands-on mechanical or critical-facilities operations in data centers
  • Knowledge of chillers, cooling towers, CRAC/CRAH units, air handlers, pumps, and hydronic loops
  • Experience reading BMS trends, tuning alarms, and diagnosing controls faults
  • Experience owning root-cause analysis and preventive-maintenance programs
  • Experience as a senior mechanical escalation point on shift
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts and carry on-call responsibility
  • Direct-to-chip liquid-cooling, CDU, refrigerant certification, or commissioning-handover experience is a bonus

Responsibilities

  • Own mechanical operations for chiller plant, CRAC/CRAH, air handler, pump, and cooling loop failures
  • Execute preventive maintenance, including scheduling, vendor supervision, lockout/tagout, and quality assurance
  • Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions for mechanical incidents
  • Build, maintain, and drill mechanical SOPs, MOPs, and EOPs
  • Analyze BMS alarms and trends
  • Complete commissioning-to-operations handovers for mechanical plant

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Benefits
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