Data Center Operations Engineer at MainOne

Location: Data Center Lekki, Lagos
Department: DC & Capital Projects
Job Type: Permanent

Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following task:

• Perform facility inspections and report on conditions affecting operations
• Monitor and supervise Electro-Mechanical preventive and corrective maintenance activities
• Carry out daily routine checks on all electro-mechanical infrastructure within the campus
• Carry out electrical lighting fittings replacement (internal and perimeter) as operations demands
• Carry out power provisioning for colocation customers and support their personnel where necessary
• Power provisioning for non-collo customers within the campus
• Oversee and support vendors and contractor’s maintenance activities within the DC on all non-critical infrastructures
• Carry out daily routine checks on DG fuel line and ensure day tanks diesel replenishing
• Carry out diesel delivery and ensure all tests conducted meet the requirement/standard
• Troubleshooting and resolution of Plumbing related faults within the facility including the water treatment plant
• Troubleshooting and resolution of faults related to the intrusion detection system (Electric fence)
• Carry out other assigned tasks within the scope of the job position and ensure closure of such task in record time
• Support any afterhours building needs and activities as required
• Respond to emergencies
• Implement and ensure proper power cabling tagging and management within the facility

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

• National Diploma / Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or in any relevant discipline
• Minimum of 2 years working experience required
• Basic knowledge of comfort cooling system, installation, and maintenance
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, new installations, and repairs
• Knowledge in electrical installations
• Knowledge in cable running and termination
• Ability to support and maintain Tier III data center non-critical infrastructure, perimeter lightings, water treatment plant.

Demands of the Job

• Good attention to details
• Cooperative and willing to assist others
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few variables
• Ability to work at height as the job demands.