- Lead, mentor, and supervise mechanical technicians, fitters, and subcontractors working on liquid cooling systems (e.g., direct-to-chip cooling, rear-door heat exchangers), piping, pumps, valves, and HVAC systems.
Monitor team performance and ensure workforce compliance with project goals, quality requirements, and safety standards.
Oversee the installation of mechanical systems and ensure all work aligns with project drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidelines.
Coordinate mechanical activities with other trades—including electrical, plumbing, and structural—to support seamless integration of systems.
Collaborate with engineers, vendors, and QA/QC teams to resolve technical issues and maintain project progress.
Ensure all mechanical installations meet data center standards, industry codes, and client requirements.
Verify compliance of materials and equipment with approved submittals and project specifications.
Support QA/QC inspections and address non-conformance issues promptly and effectively.
Supervise pressure testing, flushing, and balancing of liquid cooling loops to ensure leak-free operation and optimal system performance.
Oversee functional and performance testing of cooling systems to validate thermal, flow-rate, and reliability performance.
Assist commissioning teams in validating mechanical system operation under real or simulated load conditions.
Enforce OSHA regulations, company safety protocols, and site-specific safety requirements.
Conduct safety audits, toolbox talks, and job-site inspections to promote safe work practices.
Investigate and report incidents or near-miss events and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Monitor daily and weekly work schedules and adjust manpower or resources to meet project deadlines.
Track installation progress and provide updates to the Construction Manager and project management team.
Manage material and equipment inventories to avoid delays and ensure timely availability of resources.
Provide technical guidance on installation, integration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of liquid cooling and mechanical systems.
Identify and resolve field challenges—including design conflicts and equipment malfunctions—using practical, timely solutions.
Stay current with advancements in liquid cooling and data center mechanical technologies and help integrate best practices into field operations.