24/7 Data Centre Facilities Engineer — Critical Infra

MANPOWER STAFFING SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MANPOWER STAFFING SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD is seeking a Data Centre Facilities Manager to monitor and operate critical data centre infrastructure, including UPS, generators, HVAC, and fire suppression. You will coordinate with landlords and vendors, manage incidents and changes per ITIL, and ensure 24x7 operations and security in a financial institution setting.

You will lead maintenance, audits, and regulatory inspections, maintain logs, and produce management reports on performance,

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Management, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in data centre facilities management or critical facilities operations.
• Prior experience working in data centre operations within a financial institution.
• Solid knowledge of critical infrastructure systems, including electrical distribution systems, UPS, generators, HVAC systems, and fire suppression systems.
• Familiarity with structured cabling systems, rack-and-stack activities, and data centre physical infrastructure.
• Experience working in high-availability, mission-critical environments with 24x7 operational support and on-call responsibilities.
• Solid understanding of Incident Management, Problem Management, and Change Management processes aligned with ITIL best practices.
• Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for critical facility and infrastructure issues.
• Experience managing vendors, contractors, landlords, and third-party service providers.
• Good understanding of data centre operational standards, compliance requirements, and physical security controls.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, operate, and maintain critical data centre infrastructure, including UPS systems, generators, HVAC, fire suppression, and building facilities.
• Coordinate and manage data centre and building landlords to ensure preventive and corrective maintenance per schedules and SLAs.
• Continuously monitor facility alarms and system alerts, troubleshoot, and ensure timely resolution of infra issues.
• Liaise with landlords, vendors, and service providers to address facility-related issues and ensure readiness of the data centre environment.
• Support after-office-hours activities, including on-call duties, emergency incident response, and vendor coordination.
• Ensure compliance with physical security procedures and access control within the data centre environment.
• Execute incident, problem, and change management processes per operating procedures and ITIL best practices.
• Track incidents to closure, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Support infra upgrades, maintenance projects, audits, and regulatory inspections as required.
• Maintain accurate operational records, maintenance logs, and documentation.
• Prepare regular reports for management, including performance metrics, incident summaries, RCA reports, risk assessments, and project status updates.
• Ensure adherence to operational, safety, regulatory, and governance requirements within a financial institution environment.

Job description

MANPOWER STAFFING SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD is seeking a Data Centre Facilities Manager to monitor and operate critical data centre infrastructure, including UPS, generators, HVAC, and fire suppression. You will coordinate with landlords and vendors, manage incidents and changes per ITIL, and ensure 24x7 operations and security in a financial institution setting.

You will lead maintenance, audits, and regulatory inspections, maintain logs, and produce management reports on performance,