Data Centre Controls Field Engineer (Critical Infra)

Talent Corp; Sydney; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corp is seeking a Field Engineering professional for a 12-month contract covering data-centre sites in Sydney. You will act as a technical escalation point for complex controls issues, moving from field evidence to root cause and to practical improvements, across BMS, EPMS, PLC and SCADA systems.

You will interact with operations, commissioning, cybersecurity, design and vendor teams to drive fault-finding, validation and continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic APAC environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience designing, commissioning, or optimising BMS/EPMS/PLC/SCADA systems.
• Ability to review controls logic and conduct structured fault-finding and root-cause analysis.
• Experience with Sequences of Operations for cooling or mechanical equipment.
• Strong knowledge of industrial networks and protocols (BACnet/Modbus).
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with ownership and curiosity to work through unfamiliar technical problems.

Responsibilities

• Investigate complex controls incidents using trend data, alarms, logs, code and field evidence.
• Review control logic and sequences to identify faults and improvement opportunities.
• Troubleshoot BMS/EPMS/PLC/SCADA and related field devices.
• Prepare root-cause analyses and technical reports for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with operations, design, cybersecurity and vendors to resolve issues.
• Support retrofit designs and pilot validations.
• Contribute to templates, standards and playbooks.

Skills

BMS

EPMS

PLC

SCADA

Controls systems

Fault finding

Root-cause analysis

Tools

BACnet

Modbus

Job description

Talent Corp is seeking a Field Engineering professional for a 12-month contract covering data-centre sites in Sydney. You will act as a technical escalation point for complex controls issues, moving from field evidence to root cause and to practical improvements, across BMS, EPMS, PLC and SCADA systems.

You will interact with operations, commissioning, cybersecurity, design and vendor teams to drive fault-finding, validation and continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic APAC environment.