Data Centre Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

Bridge Data Centres; Sedenak; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data infrastructure company in Malaysia is seeking a Data Centre Maintenance Engineer with a focus on electrical systems. This role requires overseeing maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing technical support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in electrical engineering, along with proficiency in English and relevant software. Join this team to contribute to vital operations and technical growth in a cutting-edge environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Hands-on experience with critical data centre systems.
• Ability to write and review detailed work scripts.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance tasks and monitor performance.
• Inspect and maintain critical systems including UPS and generators.
• Provide technical support and training to team members.

Skills

Proficient in English

Technical knowledge of electrical systems

Knowledge of building management laws

Proficient in Microsoft applications

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

Tools

Computerized maintenance management systems

Job description

Data Centre Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

Join Bridge Data Centres (BDC) – Bridging and breaching new frontiers in data infrastructure

BDC, backed by Bain Capital, is a leading hyperscale data infrastructure company, dedicated to building a transformative and sustainable digital future. Serving the Asia‑Pacific region, BDC specializes in delivering hyperscale, build‑to‑suit, and colocation data solutions that empower clients with cloud‑first and AI‑driven strategies.

As part of a global network with sister platforms in Europe and the United States, BDC is committed to achieving 3 gigawatts of capacity by 2030, supporting innovative digital growth. Operating with a focus on speed, cost‑efficiency, security, and reliability, BDC creates essential digital infrastructure for the future.

Let’s write the next chapter of the world together.

Roles and Responsibilities

Overall lead for maintenance task assigned and monitor performance of assigned responsibilities. Perform repair and/or troubleshoot ensuring that work performed in critical environment is accomplished efficiently with a minimum amount of disruption and inconvenience to customer.

Responsible for the day‑to‑day maintenance, and inspections of assigned critical environment systems, which may include the following Electrical systems on mechanical (including HVAC, computer room air conditioners, chillers, and plumbing) electrical (including UPS, DC battery systems, PDU, generators, transfer switches, and switchgear).

Responsible for supervising prior to sign‑off the maintained equipment/system done by maintenance vendor or OEM vendor. Ensure maintenance vendor follows closely to the maintenance work method statement without deviation and sign off for each work step. Should abnormality occur, call for work halt and elevate to monitoring centre and seek Maintenance Manager clearance before proceeding to troubleshoot and/or investigate.

Process Change Control Application Process work efforts (including 3rd party contractors) for the safe and compliant operation, maintenance (corrective and preventive), and modification of critical equipment. Ensuring standard operating procedures and maintenance work instructions are up to standard.

Perform the role of technical support onsite, guiding team members on first level fault analysis with vendor discussions. Provide directions and guidance for team members on new facilities testing and commissioning, working closely with the project team.

Provide on‑the‑job training and technical support to engineers and technicians.

Monitor critical spare parts inventory levels onsite to ensure continuous operation without impact. Provide recommendations to Manager for the quantity and types of critical parts required to support the facilities operation.

Deliver all maintenance tasks for customer’s service level agreement and always comply to the SLA covers, such as incidents to be escalated to customer within 15 minutes upon reporting to monitoring centre, written incident reports to issue within 24 hours, etc.

Requires working out of office hours as technical support, 24/7 support to site operation team. To be onsite for incident support.

Requirements

Proficient in English through all mediums of communication. Ability to write and review good quality detailed work scripts, methods of procedure, and standard operating procedures. Prepare incident report.

Good knowledge of all laws that govern building management and maintenance, including building safety, emergency evacuation and environment protection.

Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering field with min. 3 years of relevant work experience in electrical engineering.

Technical knowledge with hands on knowledge/experience and understanding of critical data centre systems, focusing mainly on electrical systems, including and not limited to HVAC, Standby emergency power, uninterruptible power supplies, and associated infrastructure.

Proficient in computer applications and software, including commercial computerized maintenance management systems, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

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