Data Center Facilities Engineer – Operations & Maintenance

DayOne; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 17,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

DayOne is seeking a candidate pursuing or recently completing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering to join our data center operations team in Johor Bahru. The role focuses on monitoring MEP systems, safety procedures, and supporting daily shift activities in a fast-paced environment.

You will learn to assist engineers, coordinate with vendors, and contribute to data-driven operational improvements while developing foundational facilities management skills.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving mindset.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn, take instructions and work in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and basic operation of MEP systems within the data center.
• Support routine checks of mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and security systems.
• Learn and follow safety policies, procedures and best practices under supervision.
• Support shift teams with daily operational activities and handover documentation.
• Observe 24/7 operations and assist with coordination tasks as assigned.
• Help with planning and tracking activities related to resources and workflows.
• Assist in preventive and corrective maintenance activities under guidance of engineers and technicians.
• Support coordination with vendors and contractors during maintenance or minor upgrade works.
• Help collect maintenance data, log issues, and track work orders.
• Learn basic troubleshooting techniques and assist in issue resolution under supervision.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering

Job description

DayOne is seeking a candidate pursuing or recently completing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering to join our data center operations team in Johor Bahru. The role focuses on monitoring MEP systems, safety procedures, and supporting daily shift activities in a fast-paced environment.

You will learn to assist engineers, coordinate with vendors, and contribute to data-driven operational improvements while developing foundational facilities management skills.