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

Xcellink Pte Ltd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data center services provider in Johor Bahru is seeking a Critical Facilities Manager to oversee their data center’s infrastructure and systems. This role requires managing power and cooling systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading maintenance teams. The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering and have a minimum of 4 years of experience in facilities management. Certifications like FM certification are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in data center facilities management or a related field.
• Relevant certifications, such as Facility Manager (FM) certification, may be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining critical systems like power, cooling, and fire suppression.
• Ensuring that equipment is inspected and maintained to prevent failures.
• Developing and implementing plans for responding to emergencies and disasters.
• Ensuring that facilities are secure and that unauthorized access is prevented.
• Ensuring that facilities comply with relevant regulations and standards.
• Training staff on emergency procedures and how to operate critical systems.
• Developing and managing budgets for facility operations and maintenance.
• Sourcing and managing vendors for critical equipment and services.
• Implementing and managing changes to critical systems.
• Identifying and mitigating risks associated with critical facilities.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Ability to work in a 24/7 environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering field

Job description

Our Client is a company that develops and operates data center infrastructure in 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.

Qualifications

• 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.