Data Center Facilities Manager – 24/7 Uptime Leader

Vantage Data Centers LLC; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Vantage Data Centers LLC in Johannesburg, South Africa, seeks a Manager, Facility Maintenance to lead a team of electrical and mechanical engineers and technicians at an on-site data center campus. You will ensure uninterrupted 24/7/365 operations, supervise maintenance, testing, commissioning and start-up activities, and coordinate with contractors to keep systems reliable.

This role requires ten years in mission-critical facilities with at least two years in leadership, strong technical

Qualifications

• Ten years of hands-on maintenance/repair/installation experience in mission-critical facilities (mechanical and/or electrical).
• Minimum two years of leadership/management experience, including budgeting and staff development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 24/7/365 operation of facility equipment and systems.
• Lead maintenance, testing, commissioning and start-up activities.
• Manage personnel, performance appraisals, training, and mentoring.
• Coordinate subcontracted maintenance and repairs and ensure quality and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Technical writing

Budgeting

Safety compliance

Job description

Vantage Data Centers LLC in Johannesburg, South Africa, seeks a Manager, Facility Maintenance to lead a team of electrical and mechanical engineers and technicians at an on-site data center campus. You will ensure uninterrupted 24/7/365 operations, supervise maintenance, testing, commissioning and start-up activities, and coordinate with contractors to keep systems reliable.

This role requires ten years in mission-critical facilities with at least two years in leadership, strong technical