Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Seeking a collaborative electrical maintenance professional to join our Global client within their Infrastructure Services Support Team.

This engineering operations technician position serves as the on-site maintenance technician and operator for a large data centre.

The Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) is responsible for operating and maintaining all electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre. The EOT serves as a technical resource to support a number of data centres. Data centre equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. EOT’s are also tasked with driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities.

Key job responsibilities

Responsibilities:

- Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment

- Troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs

- Perform limited maintenance tasks to include: filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements

- Provide support to Data Centre Operations technicians

- Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures

- Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work

- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)

- Utilise internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory

- Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance

- Respond to off hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region’s sites

- Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies

Safety - Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture.

Engineering & Facility Operations and Maintenance - Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS’s), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers

For further details please contact Katie Collins