About the Role

AJW Consultancy is partnering with a leading data centre operator in Singapore to hire a Data Centre Facility Engineer. This role is pivotal in ensuring the reliable, safe, and efficient operation of the client's mission-critical infrastructure. The successful candidate will work as part of the on-site engineering team managing electrical, mechanical, and building systems to ensure continuous uptime and compliance with operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform day-to-day operation and maintenance of data centre facilities, including electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on key infrastructure equipment such as UPS, chillers, CRAC/CRAH, PDUs, and generators.
• Support troubleshooting and incident response to minimize downtime and ensure rapid restoration of services.
• Monitor building management systems (BMS), ensure all alarms are acknowledged, escalated, and acted upon promptly.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for scheduled maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards, including ISO and ASHRAE best practices.
• Maintain documentation and reporting for maintenance schedules, incident logs, and performance data.
• Participate in on-call rotation and provide 24x7 support as needed for critical events.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Building Services Engineering (or related discipline).
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in a mission-critical or data centre environment.
• Strong understanding of power systems, including switchgear, UPS, backup generators, and power distribution.
• Knowledge of cooling systems, CRAC/CRAH units, and fire suppression systems.
• Hands-on experience with BMS / EMS platforms.
• Good communication skills with the ability to interface with internal stakeholders, vendors, and customers.
• Willingness to work shifts and respond to emergencies after hours if required.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Data Centre certifications such as CDCP, CDCS, or CDCM.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure integration with facility systems.
• Experience in green data centre operations or energy optimization.
• Familiarity with Singapore's data centre regulatory frameworks (e.g., IMDA, NEA, BCA).

Why Join

• Be part of a fast-growing data centre industry in one of Asia's key digital hubs.
• Opportunity to work in a high-tech, mission-critical environment with cutting-edge infrastructure.
• Career development and certification support provided by AJW Consultancy's client.