Dallas-Fort Worth is a top-tier data center market, with major campuses concentrated in Garland, Richardson, and the northern suburbs. The region's mix of hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise facilities means steady demand for critical facilities technicians.
Data center and critical facilities roles in Dallas
DFW's long, hot cooling season keeps chilled-water plants under load most of the year. Technicians with chiller, CRAH/CRAC, and building automation experience find consistent work across both new construction and operating campuses.
Real data center projects in the Dallas market
Hyperscale campus in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas · About 70 MW initial IT capacity · Reported under construction, announced Apr 2025. Source: cyrusone.com
Hyperscale campus in Dallas-Fort Worth, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas · 768-acre multi-phase campus · Reported announced, announced Jan 2025. Source: prnewswire.com
Hyperscale campus in Lancaster, Lancaster, Dallas County, Texas · 550 MW, 163 acres · Reported announced, announced Aug 2025. Source: prnewswire.com