Data Center Facility Engineer

FARBEN INFORMATION (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

FARBEN INFORMATION (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. seeks a Data Center Operations Engineer to oversee daily operation, maintenance, and optimization of data center infrastructure, including electrical, HVAC, and ELV systems. You will monitor, manage risk, and continuously improve facility reliability and safety.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, incident handling, root cause analysis, and on-site guidance for frontline staff, while ensuring compliance with procedures and company standards.

Qualifications

• Hands-on technical ability with data center infrastructure.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong adherence to operational and emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain data center infrastructure including electrical, HVAC, and ELV systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to faults promptly.
• Manage safety, risk, capacity, and availability of facilities.
• Maintain accurate infrastructure data and monitoring configurations.
• Prepare and execute MOPs for changes with minimal risk.
• Provide on-site guidance and training to staff.

Skills

Hands-on technical

Analytical thinking

Operational procedures

Root cause analysis

Incident management

On-site problem solving

Education

Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering / HVAC

Tools

Data center monitoring systems

MOP documentation

Job description

The Data Center Operations Engineer is responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and optimization of data center infrastructure, including electrical, HVAC, and ELV systems. This role ensures facility reliability, safety, and efficiency through proactive monitoring, risk management, and continuous improvement.

Perform daily operation, maintenance, and routine inspections improvement. The position requires hands‑on technical ability, strong analytical skills, and strict adherence to operational and emergency procedures.

Perform daily operation, maintenance, and routine inspections improvement. The position requires hands‑on technical ability, strong analytical skills, and strict adherence to operational and emergency procedures.

of data center electrical, HVAC, and ELV systems, ensuring stable and continuous operation.

Execute scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) plansand handle system faults promptly and accurately.

Conduct facility safety, risk, capacity, and availability management, continuously optimizing systems to improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Maintain infrastructure data accuracy (100%), regularly check alarm configurations, and ensure monitoring platform stability and reliability.

Conduct facility inspectionsper company requirements, including equipment status checks, MOP (Method of Procedure) review, and maintenance tracking.

Respond rapidly to incidents and emergenciesfollowing EOP (Emergency Operation Procedures) and incident management standards; provide on-site support and reporting.

Analyze root causes of incidents, conduct post-event reviews, and summarize lessons learned for continuous improvement.

Familiarize with the power distribution, cooling, and ELV architecturewithin assigned data centers; quickly locate and resolve faults when issues occur.

Prepare and implement change MOPs independently, ensuring no incidents result from planned changes.

Participate in optimization and upgrade projects, ensuring smooth on-site execution and coordination.

Propose technical improvements or modification plans for infrastructure monitoring, capacity, safety, and availability.

Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and training for frontline operation staff.

Ensure quick response and arrival per incident management policy.

Strictly comply with all operational procedures, safety policies, and company regulations.

Complete other assignments as defined in the Service Contract, Outsourcing Specification, or as required by the company or project team.
Qualifications

Education:Full-time college diploma or above (Associate Degree or higher).

Major:Electrical Engineering, HVAC, or other related disciplines.

Experience:Minimum 3 years of relevant experiencein data center facility operation and maintenance.

Strong understanding of data center infrastructure systems, including electrical distribution, cooling, ELV, and monitoring systems.

Familiar with mainstream facility brands and models, capable of identifying differences and proposing optimization suggestions.

Demonstrated ability to conduct root cause analysisand implement effective preventive actions.

Capable of independent MOP preparation and executionwith zero error rate.