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Electrical Engineer - Data Center

Full time at a Laimoon Verified Company in UAE
Posted on December 21, 2024

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The Data Centre Electrical Facility Engineer will be responsible for Data Center Engineering Operations within a Data Centre, including risk management and mitigation, corrective and preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure, vendor management, and metric reporting. He is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, ELV, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center operate at peak efficiency. This involves planned preventative equipment maintenance, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all electrical-related facility operations within a data center. Data center equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. This equipment includes but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, UPSs, PDUs, and building automation systems.Reporting To: Data Center Site ManagerDepartment: OperationsKey ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the on-site management of the Data Center, sub-contractors, and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures, and site-local legislation.Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility infrastructure operations and maintenance.Generate job cards & incident management tickets for the Data Center facility.Work with DCO managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability, sustainability, and efficiency.Establish documentation relevant to business & facility operations.Manage routine maintenance and emergency services on a variety of critical systems, such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, and building monitoring systems.Assist in the design, implementation, commissioning, and build-out of new facilities.Drive & implement projects to increase current facility capacity, efficiency, sustainability & reliability.Management of the DC in the provision of infrastructure & inventory asset management.Review DC contract compliance & ensure all SLAs are achieved.Business interface with DC Management for day-to-day operational requirements.Manage DC to resolve any infrastructure electrical engineering issues.Delivery of exceptional customer service and satisfaction.Maintain and operate all 3lectrical systems and associated equipment, electrical equipment, and building management system.Perform facility inspections and report on conditions affecting operationsCreate Job cards on the CAFM App as per site requirements and follow up the job cards until closed by the TechnicianResponding promptly and efficiently to emergency calls.Prepare and submit monthly reports of conditions in buildings and recommend actions to be taken.Review and understand equipment and methods of operation, electrical systems, ELV systems, fire/life safety, and other systems.Comply with all safety procedures and requirementsMaintain essential stock of spare parts.Support any after-hours building needs and activities as required.Familiarity with data center guidelines and standards, especially Tier III design standards and ASME/ASHRAE/NFPA.Ability to handle rotation shifts on a monthly basis.Skills RequiredGood knowledge of power systems (UPS, Control Panels, DB's, Busway systems, Generators, Fire & Safety, ELV Systems)Basic knowledge of cooling systems (HVACs, Chillers)Working knowledge of UPS systems and associated switch gear and Distribution PanelsWorking knowledge of standby generator systems and associated switch gear.Skill in installation, repair, and maintenance of all types of electrical system equipment and components.Understand and perform the MV & HV switching as per business needs.Hands-on experience in maintenance shutdown activities of MV systems is a must.Personal SkillsStrong English verbal and written communication skills.Strong leadership and organizational skills.Strong attention to detail.Ability to prioritize in complex, fast-paced environments.Good problem-solving skills and ability to meet demanding time constraints.Excel with ambiguous situations as a chance to show leadership.QualificationsBachelor's Engineering Degree or Technical Degree Diploma2-3 years experience in the Data Centre Maintenance Field6+ years total experience in Electrical Operations/Maintenance

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