Data Center Facilities Engineer - MEP & Operations

DayOne Data Centers Ltd.; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne Data Centers Ltd. is seeking a facilities engineer to oversee MEP systems within our data centres. You will manage installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, fire suppression, and security systems to ensure reliable, safe operation.

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply, with a degree in mechanical/electrical/building services engineering. The role requires coordination across shifts for 24/7 coverage and collaboration with vendors for upgrades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / electrical / building services engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in facilities management / engineering / building services.
• Knowledge of data centre mechanical infrastructure: HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, pumps and compressors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation, operation and maintenance of all MEP systems in data centres.
• Ensure mechanical, electrical, fire suppression and security systems operate reliably.
• Implement and maintain safety policies, procedures and best practices.
• Coordinate with shift teams for 24/7 coverage and handovers.
• Develop processing plans and optimize resource allocation.
• Plan and oversee preventative and corrective maintenance with manufacturers and company standards.
• Coordinate with vendors/contractors for maintenance and upgrades.
• Implement preventive maintenance strategies to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and EH&S regulations.
• Maintain documentation for audits and certifications.
• Evaluate operational systems and facility infrastructure to improve efficiency.
• Gather and analyze data and reports.
• Support strategic initiatives to enhance mechanical system performance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

HVAC knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / electrical / building services engineering or related field

Job description

DayOne Data Centers Ltd. is seeking a facilities engineer to oversee MEP systems within our data centres. You will manage installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, fire suppression, and security systems to ensure reliable, safe operation.

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply, with a degree in mechanical/electrical/building services engineering. The role requires coordination across shifts for 24/7 coverage and collaboration with vendors for upgrades.