Senior Engineer, Data Center Facilities Management

Visa Hunt; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa Hunt's client in Singapore is a leading Data Centre owner and operator delivering mission-critical infrastructure for Fortune 500 enterprises, cloud and AI workloads. The role guards 100% uptime for high-availability systems and offers structured training and a clear career path.

You will manage alarms, SOPs and decisions with a focus on compliance, certifications (Green Mark, ISO, BCMS, OSPAR) and upcoming projects, while supporting shift-based operations in a fast-paced data centre

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are essential for coordinating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Ownership mindset to take responsibility for uptime and incident handling.
• Calm, composed under pressure to manage critical situations and incidents.

Responsibilities

• Facilities Operations & Maintenance: perform daily maintenance and operations of critical data centre facilities to ensure serviceability of all active and redundant equipment, including routine system checks and functional testing.
• First responder to all Mechanical & Electrical alarms/faults - identify trends, diagnose root cause and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor, respond and investigate BMS / EMS alerts, provide timely feedback, handle emergencies and standby duties.
• Support Data Centre projects, A&A works, site construction, installations and testing - coordinate with external contractors and ensure adherence to standards and timelines.
• Technical & Customer Support: ensure contracted SLAs and KPIs are met and exceeded.
• Attend to customer requests, deliveries, installations and coordinate move-in / turn-on with Design, Construction and Operations teams.
• Events, Accreditation & Compliance: lead and support scheduling, coordination and execution of all planned and emergency maintenance events, support accreditation and compliance initiatives: BCA-IDA Green Mark DC, QMS, ISMS, BCMS, PCIDSS, OSPAR; strictly comply with SOPs, MOPs, EOPs and ERPs.

Skills

Strong communication

Ownership mindset

Calm under pressure

Education

Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Our client is aleading Data Centre owner & operator in Singaporewith a strong regional footprint, powering Fortune 500 enterprises, cloud and AI workloads. They operate Tier-3 / Tier-4 mission-critical facilities and are expanding their operations team due to growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for M&E Engineers who want to move from general building facilities into thehigh-growth, high-paying Data Centre sector.

The Opportunity

You will be the guardian of 100% uptime for mission-critical infrastructure. This is not routine building maintenance - you will manage high-availability systems where every alarm, SOP and decision matters. Structured training, exposure to Green Mark, ISO, BCMS, OSPAR certifications, and a clear career path to Senior Engineer / Shift Lead.

Key Responsibilities

Facilities Operations & Maintenance:

• Perform daily maintenance and operations of critical Data Centre facilities to ensure serviceability of all active and redundant equipment, including routine critical system checks and functional testing
• First responder to all Mechanical & Electrical alarms/faults - identify trends, diagnose root cause and implement corrective actions
• Monitor, respond and investigate BMS / EMS alerts, provide timely feedback, handle emergencies and be available for standby duty
• Support Data Centre projects, A&A works, site construction, installations and testing - coordinate with external contractors and ensure adherence to operational standards and timelines

Technical & Customer Support:

• Ensure contracted SLAs and KPIs are met and exceeded
• Attend to customer requests, deliveries, installations and coordinate move-in / turn-on with Design, Construction and Operations teams

Events, Accreditation & Compliance:

• Lead and support scheduling, coordination and execution of all planned and emergency maintenance events in a controlled, proven method
• Support accreditation, certification and compliance initiatives: BCA-IDA Green Mark DC, QMS, ISMS, BCMS, PCIDSS, OSPAR
• Strictly comply with SOPs, MOPs, EOPs and ERPs for critical environments

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or equivalentOR
• Minimum 2 years relevant experience in Data Centre facilities management / M&E building facilities / semiconductors / construction -we welcome candidates without degree but with solid experience
• Strong technical knowledge of M&E critical systems (UPS, Generators, Chillers, CRAH, Switchgear)
• Willing to commit to24x7 rotating shift duty(Shift allowance provided)
• Strong communication skills, ownership mindset, calm under pressure
• Senior Engineer position available for candidates with more years of relevant Data Centre experience

What Our Client Offers:

• Join a market leader in Data Centres - stable & future-proof industry
• Attractive shift allowances + overtime
• Training in world-class DC operations & certifications
• Clear career progression