Data Center Operations Engineer

Data Services Saudi Arabia Limited One Person Company - H12; Riyadh; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the internet and e-commerce sector is seeking a Data Center Operations Engineer. The role involves maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment, troubleshooting issues, and driving operational improvements while adhering to a strong safety culture. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a solid understanding of HVAC systems.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of BMS and EPMS control systems preferred.
• Experience with controls-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical and mechanical equipment operations.
• Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events.
• Drive innovation while reducing operational costs.

Skills

Knowledge of mechanical systems

Knowledge of electrical competencies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

- Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster a strong safety culture.

ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE

• You will support electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), and Transformers.
• Operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, emergency generator, HVAC, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center.
• Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs.
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures.
• Drive innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities.

DAY IN THE LIFE

• Work rotational shifts of 4 days of 12-hour shifts (2 days followed by 2 nights), and 4 days off, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays. Respond to on-call emergency calls during off-duty hours.
• Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.).
• Supervise contractors performing servicing or preventive maintenance.
• Perform tasks with or without reasonable accommodation:
  • Occasionally move objects/material within weight limits according to regulations.
  • Work in outdoor weather conditions.
  • Work in noisy environments.
  • Work at heights and from ladders.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls).
• Knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with controls-related experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of BMS and EPMS control systems and data collection/trending.

Desired Candidate Profile

Company Industry

• Internet
• E-commerce
• Dotcom

Department / Functional Area

• IT Software

Keywords

• Data Center Operations Engineer

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