Commissioning Engineer

DayOne; Johor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading developer and operator of data centres in Asia Pacific is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to manage testing and commissioning activities. This role involves team leadership, strategy development, project oversight, and ensuring compliance with industry standards, thus playing a vital role in the company's expansion efforts.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in data centre testing, commissioning, and operations.
• Proactive, self-motivated, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Relevant certifications in procurement or supply chain management are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of testing and commissioning agents.
• Directly manage the testing and commissioning process for data centre projects.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during testing and commissioning.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Technical Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Testing and Commissioning Software

Job description

DayOne is a leading developer and operator of high-performance Data Centres in Asia Pacific. Dual listed in NASDAQ and Hong Kong, DayOne is the largest carrier-neutral Data Centre service provider in Asia and one of the fastest growing in the world with a presence in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Japan.

DayOne is on an exciting trajectory, expanding markets internationally and looking for talented individuals who are passionate about growing with us. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to be at the forefront of our expansion efforts.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, the Commissioning Engineer will manage the testing and commissioning activities for data centre projects. This role requires hands-on technical expertise in data centre commissioning and operations, as well as strong project management skills.

Responsibilities :

Team Leadership:

• Lead and manage a team of testing and commissioning agent’s engineers and technicians.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the team to ensure successful project completion.

Strategy Development:

• Support the Testing & Commissioning Manager to develop and implement effective testing and commissioning strategies.
• Coordinate closely with the SE Asia Testing & Commissioning Director to align regional strategies with local execution.

Project Oversight:

• Directly manage the testing and commissioning process for all data centre projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and clients to ensure project timelines and budgets are adhered to.
• Conduct regular site visits during construction stages to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with industry standards.
• To be full time on site during all testing and commissioning process.

Protocol Enforcement:

• Ensure adherence of testing and commissioning protocols and compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Review and approve test plans, reports, and commissioning documentation.

Client collaboration:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during the testing and commissioning phase.
• Resolve any complex technical issues that arise, ensuring client satisfaction.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in data centre testing, commissioning, and operations.
• Good knowledge of data centre infrastructure, including HVAC, power systems, and network operations.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in the testing and commissioning process.
• Excellent project management skills, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• Relevant certifications in procurement, supply chain management, or contract management (e.g., CPM, CSCP).
• Proactive and self-motivated, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Willingness to travel within the region as required.