Data Center Operations Hatta

emaratech; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

emaratech is seeking an experienced Data Center Commissioning Engineer in Dubai to lead rack layout, cabling, and hardware installations. The candidate will plan power distribution, redundancy, and failover strategies while ensuring proper cooling and environmental control.

Proficiency with DCIM tools is required for real-time monitoring and reporting. The role demands at least 3 years in a similar data center setting, a relevant engineering or IT degree, and hands-on experience with HVAC and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering or IT required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar data center environment.
• Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Commission and set up racks, cabling, and hardware installations.
• Design and verify power distribution, redundancy, and failover plans.
• Monitor cooling, airflow, and environmental conditions in the data center.
• Utilize DCIM tools to generate health and capacity reports for management.

Skills

Rack layout design

Cabling standards

Hardware installation

Power distribution design

Redundancy planning

Failover mechanisms

HVAC systems understanding

Airflow optimization

Temperature & humidity monitoring

Data center standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences / IT / Engineering

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

Schneider EcoStruxure

Sunbird

Nlyte

Job description

Job Description:

Commissioning & Setup:

• Expertise in rack layout design, cabling standards, and hardware installation.
• Knowledge of power distribution design, redundancy planning, and failover mechanisms.

Cooling & Environmental Management:

• Understanding of CRAC units, HVAC systems, airflow optimization, and hot/cold aisle containment.
• Ability to monitor and maintain temperature, humidity, and cooling efficiency.

Power Management:

• Hands-on experience with UPS systems, PDUs, generators, and electrical load balancing.
• Ability to calculate power load requirements and manage capacity planning.

Monitoring & Reporting:

• Proficiency in DCIM tools (e.g., Schneider EcoStruxure, Sunbird, Nlyte) for real-time monitoring.
• Ability to generate health, utilization, and capacity reports for management.

Compliance & Safety:

• Knowledge of data center standards (TIA-942, ASHRAE) and best practices.
• Familiarity with physical security protocols, access control systems, and audit processes.

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences / IT / Engineering or a Diploma in Engineering

• Minimum 3 years+ of experience in a similar environment