Engineer, Data Centre M & E at 9Mobile

Job Summary        

• Monitor the data centre power and cooling infrastructure, space/power allocation and equipment (DGs, UPS, HVAC, rectifiers and power controls).

Principal Functions    

• Supervise and maintain power and cooling equipment at Data Centre, IT rooms and all other equipment: (AC / DC system, Fire suppression system, HVAC and other passive infrastructure)
• Implement all preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Monitor all power and cooling consumption and capacity utilization
• Supervise new installations in the data centre according to power budget and design specification.
• Ensure data centre power and floor spaceis optimised and manage BMS at the data centre
• Update technical documentation, drawings and operational logs pertaining to equipment and maintenance activities.
• Monitor diesel levels / consumption and ensure refills as and when necessary.
• Update utility power utilization and records of all M and E equipment in the data centre.
• Liaise with maintenance contractors and vendors, and prepare monthly reports on their activities for manager, M & E Data Centre's attention.
• Conduct and supervise and record, hourly and daily routine / physical inspection of all network element / nodes to ascertain their functionality at the DC / MGW
• Identify SPOF and communicate to your line manager for immediate attention and resolution
• Carry out routine audit and facilitate risk assessment of DC, MGW and BSC sites.
• Perform other duties a directed by Manager, M & E Data Centre 

Educational Requirements

• First degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering  
• Three (3) to Five (5) years post NYSCwork experience

Experience,Skills & Competencies
Knowledge:

• Electrical and Mechanical SystemsMaintenance & Repair
• Electrical and Mechanical systemplanning & dimensioning
• Power and Network Equipment Installation& Audit
• Environmental monitoring system
• Vendor management

Skills:

• Teaming
• Communication
• Problem Solving

Behavior:

• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Teamwork
• Customer Focus