Maintenance Engineer, Electrical

Bridge Data Centres; Johor; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data center operator in Asia Pacific is seeking an Overall Lead responsible for maintenance tasks in critical environments. The role requires expertise in managing electrical systems, HVAC, and compliance with safety regulations, along with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and substantial experience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to contribute to high-quality facility management.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of relevant experience in data centers or high-tech manufacturing environments.
• Willing to provide 24/7 onsite support for incident response.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily maintenance and inspections of systems including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and generators.
• Supervise maintenance work and ensure compliance with SOPs.

Skills

Proficient in English

Knowledge of building management laws

Hands-on knowledge of critical data center electrical systems

Proficient in computer applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CMMS

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Overall Lead responsible for maintenance tasks, monitoring performance, and ensuring efficient repairs and troubleshooting in critical environments with minimal disruption.

Responsible for daily maintenance and inspections of systems including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, UPS, DC batteries, PDU, generators, transfer switches, and switchgear.

Supervise maintenance work performed by vendors or OEMs, ensuring adherence to work method statements and signing off on each step. Escalate issues and seek work clearance when abnormalities occur.

Manage change control processes for safe operation, maintenance, and modification of critical equipment, ensuring compliance with SOPs and work instructions.

Provide onsite technical support, guide team members in fault analysis, testing, commissioning, and work closely with project teams.

Offer on-the-job training and technical support to engineers and technicians.

Monitor critical spare parts inventory to ensure continuous operation, recommending quantities and types of parts needed.

Ensure maintenance tasks meet SLA requirements, including incident escalation within 15 minutes and incident reports within 24 hours.

Qualifications

Proficient in English, capable of writing detailed work scripts, procedures, and incident reports.

Knowledge of building management laws, safety, emergency procedures, and environmental regulations.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 8 years of relevant experience in data centers or high-tech manufacturing environments.

Hands-on knowledge of critical data center electrical systems, HVAC, emergency power, UPS, and infrastructure.

Proficient in computer applications, including CMMS, MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Willing to work outside office hours, providing 24/7 support onsite for incident response.

Additional Information

Applicants will be asked about their experience with Microsoft Office, qualifications, right to work in Malaysia, expected salary, experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, language skills, and willingness for background checks.

Bridge Data Centres Malaysia is a leading data center owner and operator across Asia Pacific, investing in high-quality facilities with top-tier uptime and reliability. We are hiring for our plants in Cyberjaya, Kulai, Johor, and Bukit Jalil.

We seek talented candidates in project management, BMS, property operations, and critical operations to join our expanding team.