Data Center Engineer – Power & Infrastructure

About the role

The Data Center Engineer is responsible for ensuring continuous power, cooling and network availability within a high‑availability data‑center environment. You will lead installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of backup power systems, UPS, generators, cooling infrastructure and fiber‑optic networks.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise electrical and instrumentation technicians during construction, installation and commissioning.
• Perform troubleshooting of wiring loops, instrument junction boxes, marshaling cabinets and cable trays.
• Install and configure inverters, UPS units, generators, PDUs, fire detection and gas detection systems.
• Conduct daily reporting on fiber cuts, rack and switch installations, and network damage remediation.
• Manage site acceptance tests, health checks of generators, PDUs and other power equipment, and ensure compliance with data‑center standards.
• Coordinate with management on design suggestions, DB/MDB/PLC installations and grounding/earthing systems.
• Support other technical departments to achieve standardisation and quality across civil, mechanical, electrical and passive networks.

Required profile

• Proven experience in data‑center or large‑scale IT infrastructure environments.
• Strong background in electrical, instrumentation and power distribution systems.
• Ability to lead teams, supervise contractors and ensure safety compliance.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills for emergency repairs and system optimisation.

Required skills

• Generators and UPS systems
• Inverters and power distribution units (PDU)
• Cooling system maintenance
• Fiber‑optic cabling and network device configuration
• Cable tray and ladder installation
• PLC, DB/MDB installation
• Grounding and earthing systems
• Fire and gas detection systems

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure supporting enterprise‑grade services.
• Collaborative environment with cross‑functional technical teams.
• Continuous learning and professional development in data‑center operations.