Electrical Engineering Manager

Location: NTP Campus (JB)

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Join DayOne – Shaping the Future of Data Infrastructure

DayOne is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe — and we’re just getting started.

As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure.

If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of DayOne’s next chapter.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Electrical System Management:
  • Oversee the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical systems within the data centres.
  • Ensure all electrical infrastructure, including power distribution units (PDUs), uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), generators, and switchgear, operates reliably and efficiently.
  • Implement and maintain electrical safety policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Team Leadership:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate with shift teams to ensure seamless 24/7 coverage and effective handovers between shifts.
  • Conduct regular training sessions and performance evaluations to enhance team capabilities and productivity.
• Maintenance and Upgrades:

• Plan and oversee preventative and corrective maintenance activities, ensuring all electrical equipment and systems are serviced according to manufacturer and company standards.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for electrical maintenance and upgrade projects, ensuring minimal impact on operations.

• Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure all electrical operations comply with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and records to support compliance audits and certifications.

• Technical Support:

• Provide technical expertise and support for electrical systems, including troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical issues.
• Collaborate with other engineering and operations teams to ensure integrated and efficient system performance.

• Strategic Initiatives:

• Support the Critical Services Manager in developing and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance electrical system performance and support business growth.
• Participate in budget planning and cost management activities to ensure operational efficiency and financial performance.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Fluent in English
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3-5 years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of data centre electrical infrastructure, including power distribution, UPS systems, generators, and switchgear.
• Proven experience in managing technical teams and 24/7 operations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex electrical challenges.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) or similar are highly desirable.

DayOne is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you're ready to grow with one of the fastest-moving companies in the data center industry, apply now and be part of our global journey.