Shift Lead, Facility Management

Keppel Data Centres; Johor; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Keppel Data Centres is seeking a qualified Facilities Technician to monitor and operate critical electrical and mechanical systems within our data centers. Responsibilities include supervising corrective actions, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring safety compliance across all tasks.

The role requires experience with HVAC and power infrastructure, strong English communication, and flexibility for rotating shifts and travel as needed. This position is based on-site in Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in data centers.
• Experience with PLCs and building management systems.
• Advanced MS Office skills; SharePoint preferred.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• 3–5+ years in a data center or critical environment.

Responsibilities

• Daily monitoring of mechanical systems including chillers, pumps, AHU/CRAH units, VESDA, and fire safety.
• Daily monitoring of electrical systems including transformers, UPS, generators and PDUs.
• Maintain environmental conditions (temp and humidity) in data halls.
• Respond to equipment alarms and resolve faults promptly.
• Escalate critical events per procedures and document actions.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

MS Office proficiency

English communication

Education

Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SharePoint

MS Visio

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Your Main Duties And Responsibilities Are As Follows

• Daily monitoring of Mechanical system including but not limited to: chiller cooling system, water pumps, cooling towers, AHU units, CRAH units, FCU units, water leak detection, fire alarm systems, VESDA, smoke detector (raised floor/ceiling), liquid cooling etc.
• Daily monitoring of Electrical system including but not limited to: HV/LV switch rooms, Transformers, UPS system, Generators, Power Distribution Units, etc.
• Ensure Data Hall colocation temperature and humidity are within range.
• Response and attend to equipment alarm on site.
• Troubleshoot abnormal incident / fault for Mechanical and Electrical equipment.
• Escalate/update accordingly any severity event occurred according to the process and procedures.
• Escorting and overseeing vendor to ensure PM activities and service repairs are carried out properly and compliance with all safety procedures as well as utilization of protective equipment. Ensuring all work performed are in adherence to Company policies and contract agreement. Ensure the submitted PTW and MOP are reviewed and approved before the task is carried out.
• Monthly/Weekly Electrical and Mechanical system consumption report data trending logging and ensuring timely submission of relevant reports on agreed timing such as monthly basis as required under the requirement of our MSA with customer.
• Maintain lighting in all areas of the building.
• Assist in maintaining up to date as built drawings, asset and inventory management.
• Monitor incoming tickets for processing and provide support to clients/users from the ticketing portal or via email and respond based on SLA.
• Travel overseas for work / assignment as and when necessary or requested by your immediate supervisor / the head of department.
• Such other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably requested by your immediate supervisor / the head of department from time to time.

In the event there are substantial changes to the main duties and responsibilities as set out herein (for example, in cases of secondment, transfer or promotion), the Company will communicate such changes to you in writing.

Job Requirements

Qualified candidates will possess the following:

• Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Management, or equivalent field of study required.
• An excellent understanding and experience of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including: Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Fuel Systems, Switchgear, UPS systems, Battery banks, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units, Chillers, Air handling units, Chilled water plant, CRAC units, Fire Alarm systems, and Fire Suppression systems.
• Experience of complex automatic control equipment, including relay logic, programmable logic controllers (PLC's), building management systems, and their integration with the data center infrastructure.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook and Visio required; working knowledge of SharePoint preferred.
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English.
• 3 to 5+ years of experience in a data center or other Critical Environment required (preference is given to data center, hospital, pharmaceutical production or power plant experience).
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, life safety monitoring and control systems typically used in critical environments.
• Proficient knowledge of HVAC and/or Electrical Systems. Team Lead shall be proficient in both Electrical and Mechanical.
• Able to work rotating shifts and on weekends/public holidays.

BUSINESS SEGMENT

Connectivity

PLATFORM

Operating Division