Job Summary
The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the design, operation, maintenance, and optimization of mechanical systems within the data centre environment. This includes cooling systems, HVAC equipment, chilled water systems, fire protection systems, and other critical mechanical infrastructure to ensure continuous and reliable data centre operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, operate, and maintain critical mechanical systems, including HVAC, CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and ventilation systems.
- Ensure all mechanical systems operate efficiently to maintain required environmental conditions for data centre equipment.
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance activities on mechanical infrastructure.
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors for maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades.
- Perform routine inspections and audits to identify potential issues and recommend improvements.
- Support capacity planning and expansion projects for mechanical infrastructure.
- Review mechanical designs, drawings, and technical specifications for new installations and upgrades.
- Monitor energy consumption and recommend initiatives for improving energy efficiency and sustainability.
- Participate in emergency response activities and troubleshoot critical mechanical system failures.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and documentation.
- Collaborate with electrical, facilities, and operations teams to ensure overall data centre reliability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in mechanical systems operation and maintenance, preferably in data centres, mission-critical facilities, manufacturing plants, or large commercial buildings.
- Knowledge of:
- HVAC Systems
- Chilled Water Systems
- Cooling Towers
- CRAC/CRAH Units
- Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Fire Protection Systems
- Energy Management and Efficiency
- Familiarity with data centre standards and best practices.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and respond to emergency situations.
- Good communication and project coordination skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification or relevant certifications is an advantage.
Pay: From RM3,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Meal allowance
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
Work Location: In person