Mechanical Engineer (Facilities & Operations)

Bridge Data Centres; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data center service provider in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Mechanical Engineer to oversee maintenance operations and ensure all systems are running optimally. The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have at least 8 years of relevant experience in a Data Center or Hi-tech environment. Responsibilities include supervising maintenance, providing technical support, and ensuring adherence to service level agreements. Strong communication and technical skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in Data Center or Hi-tech environment.
• Hands-on knowledge and understanding of critical data center systems.
• Ability to write detailed work scripts and incident reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance tasks and monitor performance.
• Supervise maintenance done by vendors.
• Provide onsite technical support and training.
• Monitor spare parts inventory levels.

Skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of building management laws

Technical knowledge of data center systems

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

Tools

Computerized maintenance management systems

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (Facilities & Operations)

1. Overall Lead for maintenance task assigned and monitor performance of assigned responsibilities. Perform repair and/or troubleshoot ensuring that work performed in critical environment is accomplished efficiently with a minimum amount of disruption and inconvenience to customer.

2. Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, and inspections of assigned critical environment systems, which may include the following Electrical systems on mechanical (including HVAC, computer room air conditioners, chillers, and plumbing) electrical (including UPS, DC battery systems, PDU, generators, transfer switches, and switchgear).

3. Responsible for supervising prior to sign-off the maintained equipment/system done by maintenance vendor or OEM vendor. Ensure maintenance vendor follows closely to the maintenance work method statement without deviation and sign off for each work step. Should abnormality occur, call for work halt and elevate to monitoring centre and seek for Maintenance Manager work clearance prior to proceed to perform troubleshoot and/or investigation.

4. Process Change Control Application Process work efforts (including 3rd party contractors) for the safe and compliant operation, maintenance (corrective and preventive), and modification of critical equipment. Ensuring standard operating procedures and maintenance work instructions are up to standard.

5. Perform the role of technical support onsite, guiding team members on first level fault analysis with vendor discussions. Provide directions and guidance for team members on new facilities testing and commissioning, working closely with the project team.

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

7. Monitor critical spare parts inventory levels onsite to ensure continuous operation without impact. Provides recommendations to Manager for the quantity and types of critical parts required to support the facilities operation.

8. Deliver all maintenance tasks for customer’s service level agreement and always comply to the SLA covers, such as incidents to elevate to customer within 15 minutes upon reporting to monitoring centre, written incident reports to issue within 24 hours, etc.

Qualifications

• Proficient in English through all mediums of communication. Ability to write and review good quality detailed work scripts, methods of procedure, and standard operating procedures. Prepare incident report.
• Good knowledge of all laws that govern building management and maintenance, including building safety, emergency evacuation and environment protection.
• Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering field with min. 8 years of relevant work experience in Data Centre environment or Hi-tech factory/plant (e.g., semi-conductor).
• Technical knowledge with hands on knowledge/experience and understanding of critical data center systems, focusing mainly on electrical systems, including and not limited to HVAC, Standby emergency power, uninterruptible power supplies, and associated infrastructure.
• Proficient in computer applications and software, including commercial computerized maintenance management systems, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Requires working out of office hours as technical support, 24/7 support to site operation team. To be onsite for incident support.