Data Center Engineer (Operations / Infra)
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Summary
A data center operations engineer in Singapore who monitors and maintains critical facility infrastructure (UPS, generators, HVAC, fire suppression, structured cabling), coordinates preventive maintenance with landlords and vendors, handles 24x7 on-call incident response, and produces performance and incident reports for management.
Job Descriptions:
- Monitor and maintain critical data centre infrastructure, including power distribution systems (UPS, generators), HVAC systems, fire suppression systems and structured cabling systems.
- Managed DC/Building landlord ensuring preventive maintenance on data centre infrastructure and systems are performed promptly.
- Respond to alarms, troubleshoot issues, and ensure prompt resolution.
- Liaise with DC/Building landlord to coordinate maintenance schedules, address building infrastructure issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Support off-office hours activities, including responding to emergency alarms, performing on-call duties, and coordinating with vendors for emergency repairs.
- Ensure strict adherence to data centre physical security procedures.
- Follow documented incident response procedures, track incidents to closure, and communicate with stakeholders.
- Generate reports to management, including monthly performance reports, incident summaries, root cause analyses, and status reports on ongoing projects.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in data centre facility management.
- Experience working in a high-pressured environment with 24x7 on-call responsibilities
- Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical and fire suppression systems in data centres.
- Knowledge of structured cabling system and rack-and-stack will be advantage
- Strong understanding of incident, problem and change management procedures based on ITIL best practices
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must have prior experience working in data centre operations in financial institutions.