Electrical SME — Data Center & Critical Systems Lead

Keppel Data Centres; Johor; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Keppel Data Centres in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering professional to oversee the operation, maintenance, and safety of critical data centre power and environment systems. You will supervise technicians, coordinate with vendors, and ensure 24/7 uptime in a demanding environment.

The role requires a Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, 33 kV Chargeman certification, and experience with MV/LV switching, PLCs, and building management systems.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years in a critical environment; or 5/8+ years at Electrical Technician level with supervisory experience.
• Registered 33 kV Chargeman certification and authorization for high-voltage work.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems in data centres; MV/LV switching and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Maintain uptime of critical power systems and perform supervision of electrical/mechanical components.
• Adhere to health, safety, environmental policies and client standards.
• Coordinate with vendors, inspect facilities, and troubleshoot system issues.
• Review documentation from TNB and manage switching/LOTO procedures.
• Develop site electrical procedures and training plans; travel as required.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Data centre experience

High voltage switching

Project environment

Strong communication

Team leadership

Education

Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering

33 kV Chargeman certification

LEW (Licensed Electrical Worker)

Job description

Keppel Data Centres in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering professional to oversee the operation, maintenance, and safety of critical data centre power and environment systems. You will supervise technicians, coordinate with vendors, and ensure 24/7 uptime in a demanding environment.

The role requires a Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, 33 kV Chargeman certification, and experience with MV/LV switching, PLCs, and building management systems.