CAMERON, TEXAS – October 8, 2026 – New employment opportunities are emerging in Milam County as CBRE recruits personnel to support operations at the OpenAI data center development in Burlington, Texas, located just north of Cameron along US Highway 77.
CBRE, a global commercial real estate services and investment firm, has posted a variety of positions associated with the data center, including Data Center Technician openings. The recruitment effort represents an important opportunity for residents of Cameron, Milam County, and surrounding Central Texas communities to pursue careers in the rapidly expanding data center industry.
Positions currently advertised by CBRE include:
Data Center Technician – 8 positions
Senior Data Center Technician
Data Center Team Lead
Technical Manager
HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) Manager
Assistant Critical Facilities Manager
ES Systems Engineer
Technical Writer (Data Center)
Hyperscale Senior Data Center Manager
The positions span technical operations, engineering, facility management, workplace safety, and leadership. Applicants are encouraged to review individual job descriptions for qualifications, experience requirements, and application instructions.
The development of the OpenAI data center near Cameron represents a significant investment in the region's emerging digital infrastructure industry. In addition to construction-related economic activity, the project creates opportunities for ongoing technical and operational employment.
For Cameron and Milam County, these positions demonstrate the potential for major regional investments to contribute to workforce development, career advancement, and long-term economic growth.
The Cameron Industrial Foundation and Cameron Economic Development Corporation recognize the importance of connecting local residents with employment opportunities associated with this investment. The organizations encourage qualified applicants throughout Central Texas to explore the available positions.
Interested applicants may review current openings and submit applications directly through CBRE's official careers website.
Employer: CBRE
Job Location: Burlington, Texas – North of Cameron on US Highway 77
Application Website: View CBRE Job Openings and Apply
Positions and availability are subject to change. Applicants should consult CBRE's website for the most current information.
Established in 1964, the Cameron Industrial Foundation has served as a leader in economic development for Cameron, Texas, facilitating industrial, commercial, and community development. Working in partnership with the Cameron Economic Development Corporation, the City of Cameron, and regional stakeholders, the Foundation supports business investment, job creation, infrastructure development, and initiatives that strengthen the community's long-term economic vitality.
For more information about economic development in Cameron, visit www.cameronindustrialfoundation.com.