Data Center Engineer

嘉驰国际 X-Giants International; Johor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Malaysia is seeking individuals to join their service engineering team. This role involves monitoring PLC-based systems for data center infrastructure, performing maintenance tasks, and supporting project activities. Fresh graduates are highly encouraged to apply, as extensive training and guidance will be provided to enhance technical skills. The ideal candidates will possess a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and have basic exposure to PLC programming.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of experience in industrial automation, facilities engineering, or data center environments.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Basic exposure to PLC programming, ladder logic, or HMI/SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on PLC panels.
• Work with teams to integrate PLC systems with BMS and DCIM tools.
• Assist in troubleshooting system issues using HMI/SCADA interfaces.

Skills

Basic exposure to PLC programming

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

About the Company

This role offer the opportunity to be part of the service engineering team for Tier 1 data centers in southern region. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply

About the Role

Assist in monitoring PLC-based systems that support data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, fire suppression, and other facility equipment.

Support the implementation and configuration of PLC logic and control systems for new and existing equipment under guidance from senior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, basic diagnostics, and preventive maintenance on PLC panels and control systems.
• Work together with electrical, mechanical, and IT teams to help integrate PLC systems with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools.
• Assist in troubleshooting system issues using HMI/SCADA interfaces and help escalates issues when required.
• Maintain proper documentation for system changes, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Support data collection and reporting related to alarms, system performance, and operational status.
• Follow safety procedures, company policies, and industry standards when performing tasks.
• Participate in new projects, system upgrades, and expansion activities to gain hands‑on exposure.
• Receive training and guidance from senior engineers to build technical knowledge and practical skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related field.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Required Skills

• 0–1 year of experience in industrial automation, facilities engineering, manufacturing, or data center environments (internship, freelance or project experience is acceptable).
• Basic exposure to PLC programming, ladder logic, or HMI/SCADA systems.
• Working experience with PLC systems will be a significant plus.

Preferred Skills

• Basic understanding of electrical systems, HVAC, or automation concepts is preferred.
• Willingness to learn, basic analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Responsible attitude and awareness of safety practices in technical environments.
• Proficient in English and Bahasa Melayu is a must, while fluency in Chinese is a significant plus.