Data Centre Shift Mechanical/PPM Technician

Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd; Sungai Buloh; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd is seeking a Shift Technician (Mechanical) to attend service requests and support preventive and reactive maintenance of HVAC, chilled-water systems, pumps, and other plant equipment within a site facility. You will help ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operations and support minor projects.

The role requires a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years in mechanical engineering or facilities, and 1–2 years in critical facilities or

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, facilities management, or construction services
• 1–2 years of experience in operating mechanical services within a critical facility or data-center environment (Tier III or equivalent preferred)
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, preventive maintenance, and incident response
• Experience with continuous improvement initiatives and technical reporting
• Familiarity with CMMS platforms and mechanical asset management tools

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems, including HVAC, AHU/FCU units, chilled water systems, pumps, motors, compressors, piping, and mechanical plant equipment
• Monitor mechanical system performance to ensure optimal operation and minimal downtime
• Respond to mechanical faults, troubleshoot issues, and recommend corrective actions
• Oversee mechanical-related work orders, ensuring timely completion within agreed KPI thresholds
• Coordinate with OEM vendors and contractors for specialized mechanical servicing
• Support minor mechanical project activities, including equipment upgrades and system enhancements
• Ensure mechanical maintenance tasks comply with all company, client, and statutory standards
• Manage and track vendor performance, ensuring quality delivery of mechanical services
• Validate service reports, quotations, and invoices for mechanical work
• Create and manage recurring maintenance schedules for mechanical vendors

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Incident response

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Asset management tools

Job description

The Shift Technician (Mechanical) is responsible for attending and completing assigned service requests, and for supporting both preventive and reactive maintenance activities for mechanical systems within the facility. This includes HVAC, chilled-water systems, pumps, compressors, mechanical plant equipment, and supporting infrastructure. The role also provides coordination support for minor projects and ensures safe, reliable, and compliant operations across the site.

Key responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems, including HVAC, AHU/FCU units, chilled water systems, pumps, motors, compressors, piping, and mechanical plant equipment

Monitor mechanical system performance to ensure optimal operation and minimal downtime

Respond to mechanical faults, troubleshoot issues, and recommend corrective actions

Oversee mechanical-related work orders, ensuring timely completion within agreed KPI thresholds

Coordinate with OEM vendors and contractors for specialized mechanical servicing

Support minor mechanical project activities, including equipment upgrades and system enhancements

Ensure mechanical maintenance tasks comply with all company, client, and statutory standards

Manage and track vendor performance, ensuring quality delivery of mechanical services

Validate service reports, quotations, and invoices for mechanical work

Create and manage recurring maintenance schedules for mechanical vendors

About you

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification

Above 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, facilities management, or construction services

1–2 years of experience in operating mechanical services within a critical facility or data-center environment (Tier III or equivalent preferred)

Strong understanding of mechanical systems, preventive maintenance, and incident response

Experience with continuous improvement initiatives and technical reporting

Familiarity with CMMS platforms and mechanical asset management tools