Fire Protection System Engineer (Data Centre)

Cushman & Wakefield; Kulai; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management firm in Malaysia is seeking a Fire Protection System Engineer to ensure the operation and maintenance of fire safety systems in data centres. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and maintaining systems, performing inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and have at least 3 years of experience in fire protection systems. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in fire protection systems or facilities management preferably in data centres or critical environments.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and codes.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain fire protection systems (e.g., fire alarm systems, gas suppression systems, sprinklers).
• Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance.
• Monitor system performance and respond to alarms or faults.
• Troubleshoot and rectify issues to ensure system readiness at all times.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and standards.
• Support emergency response and incident investigations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Title

Fire Protection System Engineer (Data Centre)

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a Fire Protection System Engineer to support the operation and maintenance of fire detection and suppression systems within data centres. This role ensures all fire safety systems are fully functional and compliant to protect critical infrastructure and personnel.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain fire protection systems (e.g., fire alarm systems, gas suppression systems, sprinklers)
• Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance
• Monitor system performance and respond to alarms or faults
• Troubleshoot and rectify issues to ensure system readiness at all times
• Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and standards
• Support emergency response and incident investigations

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field
• 3 years of experience in fire protection systems or facilities management preferably in data centres or critical environments
• Familiarity with safety regulations and codes
• Good problem-solving and communication skills