Drimva

xAI

Sr. Facilities Operations Technician - Memphis

Southaven, MS +3 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026

Location
Southaven, MS
Memphis, TN
Memphis, TN
Southaven, MS
Experience
6+ years of hands-on operations/facilities work experience may substitute for the degree; no separate years requirement stated.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering; OR 6+ years of hands-on operations/facilities work experience in lieu of degree

About the job

Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and optimizes critical mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at supercomputing data centers.

What you'll do

  • Maintain and troubleshoot data center systems, including HVAC, power, cooling, and environmental controls; inspect systems and manage spare parts.
  • Write and execute MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs; coordinate shutdowns, develop energy metrics, and support commissioning.
  • Ensure site safety and environmental compliance, and mentor or lead technicians.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, or 6+ years of hands-on operations/facilities work experience in lieu of degree.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts for 24x7 coverage as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Meet stated physical and work-environment requirements, including lifting, tool use, working at heights, and exposure to outdoor conditions, fumes, odors, and noise.

Nice to have

  • Operations or facilities experience in a data center.
  • Experience with PLC-based control systems and/or Building Management Systems (Client).

Tools

MEP, HVAC, CRAH units, UPS, switchgear, PLC-based control systems, Building Management Systems (Client), Building and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems

AI focus

Supports the operation of supercomputing data centers that power xAI’s AI mission.

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First seen Oct 14, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)