Job Purpose
To support the continued growth of our UK operations, we are looking for a motivated and experienced professional to join our London Data Centre as an Engineer.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the construction, operation, maintenance, and optimization of Data Centre electrical facilities, ensuring operational reliability, compliance, and service excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Operational Oversight & Vendor Management
Act as the technical lead overseeing the Facility Management (FM) team to ensure all electrical operations align with global standards and SLAs.
Review and approve critical operational documents, including Method of Procedure (MOP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOP).
Conduct regular audits of maintenance records and onsite activities to ensure high standards of execution and safety compliance.
2. Technical Authority & Risk Mitigation
Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for complex electrical issues and lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for power-related incidents.
Identify potential Single Points of Failure (SPOF) and oversee mitigation measures.
Provide technical supervision and approval for high-risk electrical operations, including UPS bypass, generator load testing, and HV switching activities.
3. Strategic Asset & Lifecycle Management
Review and approve electrical system modifications and capacity expansion plans to ensure no impact on live IT operations.
Support long-term CAPEX planning through equipment health assessments and lifecycle analysis.
Drive energy efficiency initiatives by analysing power distribution performance and PUE trends.
4. Compliance & Safety Standards
Ensure all electrical systems comply with local statutory and regulatory requirements.
Promote and enforce compliance with Electrical Safety Programs, including LOTO and Arc Flash protection procedures.
Requirements
Education & Qualifications:
Bachelorâs degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
CEng or IEng qualification preferred
Experience:
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Data Centre operations on the electrical side
Candidates with less experience may be considered for junior positions.
Technical Skills:
Strong knowledge of Electrical Power Engineering
Familiarity with electrical calculation software
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Personal Attributes:
Positive attitude with strong teamwork spirit
Good stress management skills
Excellent communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills
Language Skills:
Fluent in English and Chinese
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