Data Centre Chief Engineer
The primary objective of this role is to oversee the operational efficiency of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within data centres.
* Key responsibilities include planned preventative maintenance, daily corrective work, and emergency response.
* This position serves as an expert technical resource interacting with onsite engineers and third-party vendors.
About the Position
The Data Centre Chief Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all systems are operating at peak performance.
* This involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, automation, processing, and finance.
* The successful candidate will manage small-to-medium projects from conception to completion.
Main Responsibilities
The incumbent will be responsible for:
* Planned preventative maintenance of equipment.
* Daily corrective work.
* Emergency response.
* Collaboration with external support groups.
* Creation and delivery of key milestones.
* Obtaining and tracking quotes for necessary costs.
* Documentation of project results.
The Chief Engineer will also direct, train, and support engineers in their role of providing hands-on troubleshooting and operations support.
* This includes identifying areas for improvement and implementing process enhancements.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills and a strong technical background.