Data Centre Critical Facilities Manager - CT-ANC250505 001/01

Xcellink Pte Ltd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcellink Pte Ltd is seeking a Critical Facilities Manager to oversee data center infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and regulatory compliance. You will lead maintenance teams, coordinate with operations and engineering, and drive improvements in uptime and efficiency.

Responsibilities include power, cooling, fire suppression, security, risk assessment, vendor management, budget oversight, and emergency planning.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering field.
• Experience: minimum 4 years in data center facilities management.
• Skills: strong technical, leadership, and communication; ability to work 24/7.

Responsibilities

• Oversee critical systems (power, cooling, fire suppression) and infrastructure.
• Preventative Maintenance: schedule inspections to prevent failures.
• Emergency Response: develop plans for emergencies and staff training.
• Security: ensure facilities are secure and access is controlled.
• Compliance: guarantee adherence to regulations and standards.
• Staff Training: train staff on procedures for critical systems.
• Budget Management: plan and manage facility O&M budgets.
• Vendor Management: source and manage vendors for equipment.
• Change Management: implement changes to critical systems.
• Risk Assessment: identify and mitigate facility risks.

Skills

Leadership

Technical Skills

Communication

24/7 Operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical or related engineering

Job description

Our Client is a company that develops and operatesdata center infrastructurein Asia.

With the expansion of their projects, they are looking for Critical Facilities Managers. They will oversee the infrastructure and systems that keep a data center operational, ensuring reliability, security, and compliance.This includes managing critical systems like power, cooling, and physical security.The role involves leading teams, coordinating maintenance, and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Management:Managing and maintaining critical systems like power, cooling, and fire suppression.
• Preventative Maintenance:Ensuring that equipment is inspected and maintained to prevent failures.
• Emergency Response:Developing and implementing plans for responding to emergencies and disasters, including training staff.
• Security:Ensuring that facilities are secure and that unauthorized access is prevented.
• Compliance:Ensuring that facilities comply with relevant regulations and standards.
• Staff Training:Training staff on emergency procedures and how to operate critical systems.
• Budget Management:Developing and managing budgets for facility operations and maintenance.
• Vendor Management:Sourcing and managing vendors for critical equipment and services.
• Change Management:Implementing and managing changes to critical systems.
• Risk Assessment:Identifying and mitigating risks associated with critical facilities.

Requirements

• Education: A bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering field.

• Experience: A minimum of 4 years of experience in data center facilities management or a related field.

• Skills: Strong technical skills, leadership skills, communication skills, and the ability to work in a 24/7 environment are essential.

• Certifications: Relevant certifications, such as the Facility Manager (FM) certification, may be beneficial.