Data Centre Facilities Engineer

Teraco – A Digital Realty Company; Upington; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Teraco – A Digital Realty Company is seeking a Data Centre Technician to maintain the facility, equipment, and processes to ensure efficient operation. The role involves monitoring critical infrastructure, performing preventative maintenance, fault detection, and supporting system installations.

The incumbent will conduct regular walkarounds, verify cooling and electrical systems, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and client SLA requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in the maintenance of data centre infrastructure and systems.
• Ability to monitor critical infrastructure and respond to issues.
• Familiarity with MV and LV electrical equipment and control panels.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain data centre critical infrastructure.
• Perform planned, preventative, and predictive maintenance.
• Detect faults in critical infrastructure and isolate issues.
• Install and commission new plant equipment.
• Conduct daily walkthroughs of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Provide technical support for system and network installation and troubleshooting.
• Ensure adherence to client SLAs and MSAs.
• Maintain health and safety standards and compliance.

Skills

Data Centre Operations

Electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

System installation

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Teraco – A Digital Realty Company is seeking a Data Centre Technician to maintain the facility, equipment, and processes to ensure efficient operation. The role involves monitoring critical infrastructure, performing preventative maintenance, fault detection, and supporting system installations.

The incumbent will conduct regular walkarounds, verify cooling and electrical systems, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and client SLA requirements.