Electrical Engineer

DayOne Data Centers Ltd.; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne Data Centers Ltd. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Malaysia-based team. The role focuses on electrical system management, maintenance, safety, and continuous improvement of data centre power infrastructure.

3–5 years of relevant experience and a degree in Electrical Engineering are required, with proficiency in English; Finnish language skills are a plus. Work in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment supporting critical facilities, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams,

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in data centres or critical infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution, UPS, generators and switchgear.
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken). Finnish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Electrical System Management: design, install, operate and maintain electrical systems including UPS, generators and switchgear.
• Maintenance and Upgrades: perform preventive and corrective maintenance with vendors and contractors.
• Technical Support and Troubleshooting: resolve electrical issues with minimal downtime.
• Safety And Compliance: adhere to health, safety and environmental regulations and audits.
• Strategic Initiatives: support initiatives to enhance electrical performance and reliability.
• Team Collaboration: work with engineers, technicians and operations for 24/7 uptime.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Electrical infrastructure knowledge

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

## Electrical EngineerApplylocations: Malaysiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR2761Join DayOne – Shaping the Future of Data Infrastructure DayOne is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe — and we’re just getting started. As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure. If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of DayOne’s next chapter.**Key Responsibilities: Electrical System Management*** Assist in the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical systems, including power distribution units, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), generators, and switchgear.* Ensure all electrical infrastructure operates efficiently, with minimal downtime, and adheres to established performance standards.* Support the implementation and maintenance of electrical safety policies and best practices.**Maintenance and Upgrades*** Perform preventative and corrective maintenance activities, ensuring all electrical equipment and systems are serviced according to company and manufacturer standards.* Assist in coordinating with vendors and contractors during electrical maintenance and upgrade projects, ensuring minimal disruption to data centre operations.* Monitor system performance and recommend improvements or upgrades as necessary.**Technical Support and Troubleshooting*** Provide hands-on technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in a timely manner, ensuring minimal impact on data centre operations.* Collaborate with other engineering and operations teams to ensure integrated and efficient system performance.* Maintain up-to-date documentation and records to support operational continuity and compliance requirements.**Safety And Compliance*** Adhere to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.* Participate in safety audits and contribute to the continuous improvement of safety protocols within the data centre.**Strategic Initiatives*** Support the Electrical Engineering Manager and Critical Services Manager in developing and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance electrical system performance and support business growth.**Team Collaboration*** Work closely with other engineers, technicians, and the Electrical Engineering Manager to ensure seamless 24/7 operations.* Participate in training and development programs to enhance personal and team capabilities.**What We’re Looking For*** Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.* 3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably within a data centre or critical infrastructure environment.* Strong knowledge of electrical infrastructure including power distribution, UPS systems, generators, and switchgear, and the ability to resolve complex electrical challenges.* Effective communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.* Proficiency in English, both written and spoken. Knowledge of Finnish is a plus.* Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment.* Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with high integrity and a collaborative working style.DayOne is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're ready to grow with one of the fastest-moving companies in the data center industry, apply now and be part of our global journey.