Electrical Engineering Lead - 24/7 Data Center Ops

DayOne Data Center; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne Data Center is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to oversee electrical infrastructure and systems across hyperscale facilities. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operation 24/7, while driving continuous improvement and efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 3–5 years of electrical experience, strong knowledge of PDU/UPS/generators/switchgear, and excellent problem-solving and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Strong knowledge of data center electrical infrastructure (PDUs, UPS, generators, switchgear).
• Proven experience managing technical teams and 24/7 operations.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with stakeholders.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or similar certifications are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical systems within the data centers.
• Ensure electrical infrastructure (PDUs, UPS, generators, switchgear) runs reliably and safely.
• Implement and maintain electrical safety policies and procedures.
• Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers and technicians for 24/7 operations.
• Coordinate with shifts and ensure seamless handovers and training.
• Support strategic initiatives and budget planning for electrical infrastructure.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Team leadership

24/7 operations

Data center infra

Problem solving

Communication skills

PE certification desirable

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

DayOne Data Center is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to oversee electrical infrastructure and systems across hyperscale facilities. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operation 24/7, while driving continuous improvement and efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 3–5 years of electrical experience, strong knowledge of PDU/UPS/generators/switchgear, and excellent problem-solving and