Data Center Facilities Lead: Mechanical & Electrical Ops

Keppel Data Centres; Johor; On-site; MYR 84,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Keppel Data Centres is seeking a technically skilled Team Lead to monitor and maintain critical electrical and mechanical systems in our Johor data center. You will oversee alarms, ensure cooling and power reliability, and coordinate with vendors for service and safety compliance.

The role requires 3–5+ years in data centers or similar critical environments, with strong English communication and proficiency in MS Office tools. Rotation shifts and on-site presence are expected.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Management, or equivalent field of study required.
• 3-5+ years of experience in a data center or critical environment preferred.
• Experience with electrical and mechanical systems used in data centers (PLCs, BMS integration).
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio; SharePoint preferred.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Daily monitoring of mechanical systems: chillers, pumps, AHU/CRAH/FCU, fire alarm, VESDA, leak detection.
• Daily monitoring of electrical systems: transformers, UPS, generators, switch rooms.
• Maintain data hall temperature/humidity within range and respond to on-site alarms.
• Escalate incidents per process and oversee PM activities with vendors.
• Produce monthly/weekly consumption reports and ensure timely submissions under MSAs.

Skills

HVAC/Electrical systems

English proficiency

MS Office

SharePoint (preferred)

Data center environment knowledge

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Eng

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SharePoint

Job description

Keppel Data Centres is seeking a technically skilled Team Lead to monitor and maintain critical electrical and mechanical systems in our Johor data center. You will oversee alarms, ensure cooling and power reliability, and coordinate with vendors for service and safety compliance.

The role requires 3–5+ years in data centers or similar critical environments, with strong English communication and proficiency in MS Office tools. Rotation shifts and on-site presence are expected.