Shift Engineer (Electrical)

Bridge Data Centres; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data center provider in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a skilled engineer to lead operations and maintenance in a critical environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with data center systems and strong knowledge of relevant engineering principles. Responsibilities include ensuring all systems operate efficiently with minimal disruption, managing incident response, and maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards. A Professional Engineering Diploma or Bachelor's degree in an engineering field is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-6 years experience in Data Centre or Hi-tech environment.
• Valid Electrical switching certificate preferred for Electrical Engineer.
• Hands-on knowledge of critical data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations and maintenance on assigned shifts.
• Monitor performance of critical environment systems.
• Deliver tasks in compliance with customer service level agreements.

Skills

Proficient in English

Knowledge of building management laws

Technical knowledge of data center systems

Education

Professional Engineering Diploma (Mechanical or Electrical)

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Computerized maintenance management systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Lead operations and maintenance on assigned shift and monitor performance of assigned responsibilities. Perform service requests, repair and/or troubleshoot ensuring that work performed in critical environment is accomplished efficiently with a minimum amount of disruption and inconvenience to customer. Followed up with clean up and subsequent inspection to ensure continuous trouble-free operation. Check malfunctioning equipment and ascertains corrective action required to restore to satisfactory operating condition.
2. Responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and inspections of assigned critical environment systems, which may include the following: mechanical, electrical, cabling, fire detection and suppression, life safety, lighting, temperature control systems, building management systems, and digital systems.
3. Responsible to inspect and examine prior sign off the maintained equipment/system done by maintenance vendor or OEM vendor witness by technician. Ensure vendor follows closely to the maintenance work method statement without deviation and sign off for each work step. Should abnormality occur, Engineer should call for work halt and escalate to monitoring centre and seek for Lead Engineer work clearance prior proceed to perform troubleshoot and/or investigation.
4. Routinely performs all work in strict accordance with governing Change Control Application Process, standard operating procedures, and maintenance work instructions.
5. Leads or directly operates and monitors critical system equipment and components. Oversees 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. Disables and enables fire alarm control panels and systems.
6. Provides on-the-job training and technical support to junior engineer and technicians.
7. Support implementation of the preventative maintenance program for their assigned shift. Specific duties include but are not limited to: scheduling of preventative maintenance with a minimum disruption of building services, performing and/or supervise preventative maintenance tasks, orders parts and equipment required for repair, maintenance and installation of new equipment and facilities, and maintains inventory.
8. Responsible for the operations of monitoring center, which is the nerve centre of the Data Centre, involving rotate with other shift engineer to ensure building management system is continuously man, handling of incident management (work includes escalation, reporting, investigation, conduct root caused analysis, remediation/rectification through incident closure) and work order management. Respond immediately to emergency situations and customer concerns.
9. Deliver all tasks for customer’s service level agreement are in compliance at all time, the SLA covers such as incident escalate to customer within 15 minutes upon reported to monitoring centre, written incident report issue within 24 hours, etc.
10. Receives work order for Preventative and Corrective maintenance on critical systems. Consult superior and staff as appropriate to identify and order necessary materials to complete all maintenance and perform necessary work. Finalize work orders by completing necessary documentation.
11. Develops construction and maintenance Change Control Application. Implementations or ensure implementations of Change Control Application or work method statement including LOTO (log out/tag out) required under Change Management Work Flow Process for assigned facilities and systems.
12. Performs all work safely in accordance with the governing Safety Program. Comply with company policy and local law for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean and safe workplace.
13. Implement to SOP and ERP and have in depth understanding of the critical system/facilities.
14. Update tools and supply inventories as appropriate. Specific duties include, but not limited to preparing and submitting purchase-order requests, developing sources for stock materials and performing periodic checks for supplies.
15. Identify safety hazards within the critical environment, report to Security & Safety Office or superior. Ensure that our coworkers and customers work in a safe environment. Work safety is a key area of focus, staff should put on proper PPE while carrying out their works and comply with safety work rules.
16. Ensure that compliance of all regulatory laws and guidelines are met as they relate to the operation of the building’s infrastructure and including work deliveries. Responsible for alerting your reporting manager or senior management of any discrepancies.
17. Lead the team to identify occupational hazards and risks, and ensure effective risk control.
18. Maintain effectiveness of the ISO9001, ISO14001 & ISO45001 Quality Environment, Health and Safety Management System.

Qualifications

1. 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.
2. Good knowledge of all laws that govern building management and maintenance, including building safety, emergency evacuation and environment protection.
3. Professional Engineering Diploma in an Engineering field (Mechanical or Electrical) with min. 4-6 years of relevant work experience in Data Centre environment or Hi-tech factory/plant (e.g. semiconductor). Candidate with other professional certificate has advantage OR Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering field with min. 1-3 years relevant work experience in Data Centre environment or Hi-tech factory/plant (e.g. semiconductor).
4. For Electrical Engineer, a valid Electrical switching certificate and/or license (Chargeman) for LV/HT electrical system is preferred.
5. Some technical knowledge with hands on knowledge/experience and understanding of critical data center systems, including HVAC, Standby emergency power, uninterruptible power supplies, and associated infrastructure.
6. Proficient in computer applications and software, including commercial computerized maintenance management systems, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

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