Lead Electrical Critical Facilities Engineer - Data Center

Equinix; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinix is hiring a Senior Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer (Electrical) for on-site work in Singapore. The role leads electrical operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and incident response to ensure highly resilient data center power infrastructure.

With a minimum of 5 years in mission-critical electrical environments, you will supervise complex maintenance, coordinate with vendors, and drive safety and reliability improvements in a fast-paced data center setting.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience operating and maintaining critical electrical infrastructure.
• Experience in data centers or mission-critical environments preferred.
• Strong safety, incident response, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and support mission-critical electrical infrastructure, including UPS, generators, switchgear, transformers, and PDUs.
• Lead electrical troubleshooting and incident response with minimal customer impact.
• Monitor BMS/EPMS alarms; conduct RCA investigations and drive corrective actions.
• Coordinate maintenance windows, energization, and infrastructure recovery activities.
• Review and approve MOPs, SOPs, EOPs, and switching plans; ensure safety and compliance.
• Mentor engineers and technicians; collaborate with vendors and internal teams on reliability projects.

Skills

Mission-critical power

UPS systems

Diesel generators

Switchgear & breakers

Transformers

Power monitoring systems

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Power Engineering degree

Job description

Equinix is hiring a Senior Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer (Electrical) for on-site work in Singapore. The role leads electrical operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and incident response to ensure highly resilient data center power infrastructure.

With a minimum of 5 years in mission-critical electrical environments, you will supervise complex maintenance, coordinate with vendors, and drive safety and reliability improvements in a fast-paced data center setting.