Junior Engineer/ Site Engineer - Data Centre (Open to Fresh Graduates)

Agensi Pekerjaan XGiants Consulting Sdn Bhd; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable consulting agency is seeking a Junior Engineer/ Site Engineer to assist in monitoring and maintaining PLC-based systems that support data center infrastructure. Responsibilities include performing routine inspections, supporting implementation of control systems, and collaborating with electrical and mechanical teams. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, be open to fresh graduates, and possess basic programming exposure. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical skills in the field.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates encouraged to apply; 0-1 year of experience in relevant fields accepted.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, HVAC or automation concepts preferred.
• Responsible attitude and awareness of safety practices in technical environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring PLC-based systems that support data center infrastructure.
• Support implementation and configuration of PLC logic and control systems.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on PLC panels.

Skills

Basic exposure to PLC programming

Good communication skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Junior Engineer/ Site Engineer - Data Centre (Open to Fresh Graduates)

Assist in monitoring PLC-based systems that support data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, fire suppression, and other facility equipment.

Support the implementation and configuration of PLC logic and control systems for new and existing equipment under guidance from senior engineers.

Perform routine inspections, basic diagnostics, and preventive maintenance on PLC panels and control systems.

Work together with electrical, mechanical, and IT teams to help integrate PLC systems with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools.

Assist in troubleshooting system issues using HMI/SCADA interfaces and help escalate issues when required.

Maintain proper documentation for system changes, configurations, and standard operating procedures.

Support data collection and reporting related to alarms, system performance, and operational status.

Follow safety procedures, company policies, and industry standards when performing tasks.

Participate in new projects, system upgrades, and expansion activities to gain hands-on exposure.

Receive training and guidance from senior engineers to build technical knowledge and practical skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring PLC-based systems that support data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, fire suppression, and other facility equipment.
• Support the implementation and configuration of PLC logic and control systems for new and existing equipment under guidance from senior engineers.
• Perform routine inspections, basic diagnostics, and preventive maintenance on PLC panels and control systems.
• Work together with electrical, mechanical, and IT teams to help integrate PLC systems with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools.
• Assist in troubleshooting system issues using HMI/SCADA interfaces and help elevate issues when required.
• Maintain proper documentation for system changes, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Support data collection and reporting related to alarms, system performance, and operational status.
• Follow safety procedures, company policies, and industry standards when performing tasks.
• Participate in new projects, system upgrades, and expansion activities to gain hands‑on exposure.
• Receive training and guidance from senior engineers to build technical knowledge and practical skills.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related field.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. 0–1 year of experience in industrial automation, facilities engineering, manufacturing, or data center environments (internship, freelance or project experience is acceptable).
• Basic exposure to PLC programming, ladder logic, or HMI/SCADA systems. Working experience with PLC systems will be a significant plus.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, HVAC, or automation concepts is preferred.
• Willingness to learn, basic analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Responsible attitude and awareness of safety practices in technical environments.
• Proficient in English and Bahasa Melayu is a must, while fluency in Chinese is a significant plus.