Specialist - Data Center Operations

Specialist - Data Center Operations

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The role of Critical Facilities Operations and Maintenance Engineer is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for working with all major systems within a facility or building such as electrical and HVAC systems and performs regular maintenance on all systems.

This role designs, plans, installs, and / or maintains mechanical, electrical, and other infrastructure systems in mission-critical, high-risk, or high-reliability data center environments.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities: 

• Designs, plans, installs, and/or maintains mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other infrastructure systems in mission-critical, high-risk, or high-reliability environments such as data centers or utilities infrastructure.
• Works with all major systems within a facility or building such as electrical and HVAC systems and performs regular maintenance on all systems. 
• Ensures proficient understanding of sensitive facility components that may be impacted by failures or malfunctions of infrastructure systems.
• Analyzes current operating conditions and recommends new preventative and proactive methods for maintaining and monitoring facilities systems. 
• Evaluates facility standards and practices to improve maintenance procedures and ensure optimal operational efficiency.
• Complies with organizational and governmental safety standards and coordinates response to emergency situations and ensures that corrective measures are rapid and thorough.
• Participates in the planning and installation of new facility systems and may work with multiple components including HVAC systems, air or liquid cooling systems, CRAC/CRAH units, power distribution units, fire systems, life safety systems, etc.
• Repairs all systems and monitoring and troubleshooting systems as problems arise.
• Coordinates with building administration to ensure common area services are properly provided to client and list services.
• Manages the feedback, response and corrective action (if any) process to address any client feedback and concerns on all facility matters.
• Assists in ensuring facility assets and installations are accounted for and monitored within the relevant policies and reporting procedures.
• Completes work order requests accurately and on time and within budget.
• May be required to order parts and supplies for maintenance and repairs.
• Assist in scheduling and supervising vendors/subcontractors during equipment / systems maintenance and service.
• Provides recommendation of improvements to the operations and maintenance program on an on-going basis.
• Provides any other engineering activities as required by the Critical Facilities Operations and Maintenance management team.
  

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Seasoned understanding of safe work practices, which are set by safety regulations and legislation.
• Seasoned proficiency of sensitive facility components that may be impacted by failures or malfunctions of infrastructure systems.
• Seasoned knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Seasoned knowledge of CMMS systems.
• Seasoned knowledge of critical facilities operations and maintenance.
• Seasoned knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and life safety monitoring and control systems typically used in critical environments.
• Ability to maintain a positive and professional working relationship with cross functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrates good analytical skills, having an ability to analyze, refine, summarize, and clearly present data and information.
• Possesses passion for service, self-motivated, proactive by going beyond the call of duty and has an ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines and is comfortable working in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering or related field
• Trade Certification or state license in Electrical or Mechanical (HVAC)
• Professional affiliations (7x24 Exchange, IFMA, Data Center Pulse, etc.)

Experience required:

• Seasoned experience working in a similar engineering role, preferably a data center environment.
• Seasoned experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, controls, or other technical engineering and maintenance field.
• Seasoned experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings.
• Seasoned experience in facilities / building maintenance.
• Seasoned experience in designing, planning, installing and / or maintaining mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other infrastructure systems in mission-critical, high-risk, or high-reliability environments such as data centers or utilities infrastructure.

Workplace type:

On-site Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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Experience Level

Senior Level