Chiller Technician - Memphis
xAI· Data Center
Hybrid (Memphis, TN / Southaven, MS (as applicable))Full-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Facilities Operations Technician roles within SpaceXSI, focused on operating and maintaining critical MEP systems in supercomputing data centers, with career progression from Technician to Sr Technician to Lead.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for MEP Infrastructure site safety and environmental compliance, ensuring the sites align with all local and regional health and safety requirements.
- Provide operational expertise for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems at the datacenter facility. Systems may include pumps, piping, chillers, cooling towers, CRAH units, wiring, lighting, generators, motors, water supply, UPS and switchgear.
- Routinely inspect all areas to ensure performance measures are maintained and proactively self-report problems.
- Experience with writing and executing MOPs, SOPs, EOPs.
- Perform daily inspections of critical systems.
- Identify and maintain spare parts inventory to minimize downtime.
- Coordinate and supervise scheduled system shutdowns.
- Develop and implement energy monitoring metrics.
- Support commissioning efforts by witnessing equipment startup, assisting with functional testing, and monitoring construction progress.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical or 2+ years of hands-on operations/facilities work experience in lieu of degree (data center experience preferred).
- Knowledge of mechanical or electrical engineering principles and systems (both would be a huge plus).
- Experience and knowledge of all critical systems documentation including Plans, Procedures, and Operations Manuals.
- Experience and knowledge of Building and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems and Operations.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with PLC-based control systems and/or with Building Management Systems (Client).
- Excellent written and verbal communication and technical writing skills in English.
Skills
Required:MEP systems know-howSafety and complianceDocumentation and SOPsTroubleshootingBMS/PLC systemsCommunication
Benefits
- SpaceXSI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view Recruitment Privacy Notice.
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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