Mechanical Engineering Manager
Location: Malaysia
We are currently working closely with a leading force in the data center industry, renowned for their development and operations of high-performance data center across the Asia Pacific region. They are on an exciting trajectory of international expansion and is currently seeking for an experienced Mechanical Engineering Manager to play a pivotal role in overseeing the mechanical infrastructure and systems of their data centers.
Position Overview
The Mechanical Engineering Manager is crucial for ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of mechanical systems, maintaining high standards of safety and compliance, and supporting strategic initiatives. The successful candidate will lead a team of mechanical engineers and technicians, ensuring the delivery of critical mechanical services around the clock.
Key Responsibilities
- Mechanical System Management: Direct the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems, including HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, and fire suppression systems.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and develop a team of mechanical engineers and technicians, ensuring seamless 24/7 coverage and effective handovers.
- Maintenance and Upgrades: Plan and oversee preventative and corrective maintenance activities, coordinating with vendors and contractors to minimize operational impact.
- Safety and Compliance: Ensure all mechanical operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations, maintaining documentation for audits and certifications.
- Technical Support: Provide expertise and support for mechanical systems, collaborating with other teams to ensure integrated system performance.
- Strategic Initiatives: Support strategic initiatives to enhance mechanical system performance and business growth, participating in budget planning and cost management.
Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 3-5 years in a managerial role.
- Strong knowledge of data center mechanical infrastructure, including HVAC systems, chillers, cooling towers, and fire suppression systems.
- Proven experience in managing technical teams and 24/7 operations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage complex mechanical challenges.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
- Certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) or similar are highly desirable.
If you're an experienced Mechanical Engineering Manager looking for a dynamic and fulfilling role, we invite you to apply.
Consultant: Lisa Ong Li Xian (EA License No: 16S8194)
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