What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead, Critical Infrastructure position at Hut 8?
Job Description
Job Description
ABOUT HUT 8
Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, energy, and infrastructure. Hut 8 is on a mission to build and operate some of the world's largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads, including AI, Colocation, Cloud, and Bitcoin Mining. We are proud to offer interesting and challenging opportunities for individuals who want to build teams, solve problems, and make an impact from day one. If you're an ambitious individual looking for a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging, you've come to the right place.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Critical Infrastructure Lead to join our Facility Operations team at Hut 8. In this critical role, you will apply your engineering expertise to ensure the smooth operation and optimization of our state-of-the-art data center facilities. From overseeing installations to maintaining critical infrastructure, you'll be at the forefront of driving efficiency, minimizing downtime, and supporting our mission of delivering reliable, high-performance solutions. If you are passionate about driving efficiency and innovation in facility operations, you've come to the right place.
Some of the key responsibilities you should expect include the following :
- Oversee the installation, maintenance, and renovation of data center facilities to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
- Apply engineering principles to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in mechanical, electrical, and structural systems.
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions to minimize production delays.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement facility upgrades and modifications.
- Monitor and maintain critical systems, including HVAC, power distribution, and cooling infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted data center operations.
- Manage facility-related projects, including timelines, budgets, and vendor coordination, to ensure successful delivery.
- Analyze facility performance data to identify areas for optimization, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in all facility operations and engineering activities.
- Develop and maintain documentation, including facility layouts, standard operating procedures, maintenance schedules, and engineering reports.
ABOUT YOU
ABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT
This role is onsite at one of our data center locations in Amarillo, TX. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WHAT MAKES HUT 8 A GREAT PLACE TO WORK
Hut 8 offers a benefits and wellness program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as paid time off. We are proud to invest in building the best team in the industry. At all levels of the organization, we are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, radical transparency, and relentless growth mentality.
At Hut 8, you will have the opportunity to :
Work with bright, driven peers from a range of educational and professional backgrounds including software development, energy, engineering, entrepreneurship, investment banking, private equity, and management consulting
Design and pitch new products, services, and other initiatives to a leadership team consisting of serial entrepreneurs and seasoned executives and backed by a board of directors consisting of industry veterans of energy, finance, and government
Debate ideas and alternatives in a truly meritocratic setting where the learning curve is steep and the lessons come from both senior and junior members of the team
Build a lifelong network of friends and professional connections at the cutting-edge intersection of technology, energy, and infrastructure
