Data Center BAS Operator — 24/7 Uptime & Alarms

ENGIE Solutions Middle East; Dammam; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ENGIE Solutions Middle East in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Data Center BAS Operator to monitor and operate the Building Automation System and critical facility infrastructure within a mission-critical data center.

You will respond to alarms, coordinate with Facilities, Mechanical, Electrical, and Operations teams 24/7, and ensure uptime, safety, and regulatory compliance through accurate logs and proactive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, HVAC, Facilities Management, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in Data Center Operations, Facilities Management, or BMS Operations.
• Experience working with mission-critical facilities is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate the Building Management System (BMS) 24/7 to ensure optimal data center facility performance.
• Continuously oversee critical infrastructure alarms, trends, and system parameters.
• Respond promptly to alarms, abnormal conditions, and equipment failures.
• Escalate critical incidents according to operational and emergency procedures.
• Coordinate with Facilities, Mechanical, Electrical, and Operations teams during incidents.
• Maintain accurate incident logs and operational reports.
• Support emergency response activities and business continuity procedures.
• Adhere to data center safety standards, PTW, and LOTO procedures.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Shift work

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

BMS platforms

HVAC systems

Electrical power distribution

UPS & Generators

DCIM

BMS platform vendors (Siemens/Schneider/Honeywell/Johnson Controls)

Reading electrical/mechanical drawings

Job description

ENGIE Solutions Middle East in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Data Center BAS Operator to monitor and operate the Building Automation System and critical facility infrastructure within a mission-critical data center.

You will respond to alarms, coordinate with Facilities, Mechanical, Electrical, and Operations teams 24/7, and ensure uptime, safety, and regulatory compliance through accurate logs and proactive maintenance.