Job Title: Technical (Electrical/Mechanical) Manager
About the Company
My client is a dynamic and emerging leader in data infrastructure. Their mission is to provide state-of-the-art data center solutions that enable businesses to excel in the digital era. With a growing footprint across the Asia-Pacific region, they are a vertically integrated platform dedicated to efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. They foster a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and professional growth. More than just a data center company, they are a community of dedicated individuals shaping the digital world.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the development, management, and operation of data centers, ensuring compliance with established practices, procedures, and local legislation.
- Build and maintain relationships with internal and external partners to influence, resolve conflicts, and drive alignment and consensus, positively impacting team execution of strategy.
- Participate in data center engineering design to ensure project success and competitive advantage through optimal design and equipment selection.
- Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of critical facility infrastructure development, operations, and maintenance.
- Develop and maintain documentation relevant to business and facility operations.
- Manage routine maintenance and emergency services on critical systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, and building monitoring systems.
- Assist in the design, implementation, commissioning, and build-out of new facilities.
- Serve as the technical lead for design and consultancy, supporting the procurement of critical facility components.
- Drive and implement projects to enhance facility capacity, efficiency, sustainability, and reliability.
- Manage infrastructure and inventory asset management within the data center.
- Resolve infrastructure engineering issues within the data center.
- Deliver exceptional customer service and satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
- Over 5 years of experience in critical facility engineering and/or operations.
- Extensive knowledge of data center facilities, including generators, chillers, cooling towers, air handling units, UPS, electrical sub-distribution systems, fire detection and suppression systems, and cable reticulation systems.
- Deep understanding of the topology of critical systems and local best practices for data center design, construction, and operation.
- Familiarity with local regulations and codes, and an understanding of the local context for data center design, construction, and operation.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical details to all organizational levels and external stakeholders.
- Proven experience in managing major facilities incidents.
- Excellent bilingual verbal and written communication skills (English and Japanese).
- Demonstrated leadership and organizational abilities.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in technical, schedule, cost, and quality management.
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a complex, fast-paced environment.
- Strong customer service skills and effective communication with clients and customers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer License or equivalent.
- Experience managing mission-critical facilities for a large enterprise or colocation provider.
- International data center engineering experience.
- Knowledge of IT services, including servers, networks, cabling, and platforms.
- Understanding of data center safety and physical security.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit an application along with an updated CV of yours detailing the relevant experience to this jod ad or directly
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
