Data Centre Maintenance/Technical Manager - Durban - Ziyana Group

    Ziyana Group
    Ziyana Group Durban

    6 days ago

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    Description

    Data Centre Maintenance/Technical Manager

    Our client in the International Service Trade and Distribution is seeking a Data Centre Maintenance/Technical Manager to join their team. This role involves overseeing the maintenance of power systems, environmental controls, and data centre infrastructure.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Implement and oversee planned, preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance for medium/low voltage, emergency power, UPS, generators, solar, HVAC, fire and gas suppression systems, and data center infrastructure.
    • Maintain power distribution and environmental control systems for optimal uptime.
    • Oversee daily operations to ensure effective performance of power, cooling, and security systems.
    • Utilize Building Management Systems (BMS) and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools for monitoring and risk management.
    • Drive adherence to maintenance processes, innovating cost-effective solutions as needed.
    • Lead technician teams with a focus on training and performance tracking.
    • Coordinate with procurement and external vendors to meet SLA standards, ensuring timely part delivery and vendor compliance.
    • Conduct monthly reviews with critical vendors and manage supplier agreements.
    • Ensure adherence to South African safety regulations and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
    • Conduct regular safety audits, manage change control, and maintain detailed HSE documentation.
    • Ensure proper medium-voltage switching protocols and prepare for audits with work permits.
    • Maintain critical power and environmental systems, managing HVAC to ensure optimal conditions and monitoring energy efficiency for cost control.
    • Develop disaster recovery and incident response plans, coordinating quick responses to outages.
    • Review incidents to prevent future occurrences and lead regular emergency drills.
    • Manage maintenance budget, tracking costs, forecasting expenses, and controlling costs.
    • Generate reports on maintenance activities, equipment health, and KPIs for management insights.
    • Schedule staff shifts, manage leave, and ensure performance through coaching and feedback.
    • Address performance issues, conduct tool and vehicle inspections, and manage overtime.
    • Facilitate staff development with training and personal development plans.
    • Support technical projects and oversee commissioning.
    • Manage asset lifecycles, maintain accurate maintenance records, and inform clients on equipment replacement needs.

    Requirements

    Qualifications:

    • B-Tech or Degree in Engineering: Mechanical/Electrical or related formal qualification
    • Matric (Senior Certificate)
    • Valid SA Driver's License
    • Data Experience is a must
    • CDCP Certificate
    • Engineering experience in maintenance engineering, and Property Management
    • OHS Act, ISO 9001 Quality Management and Risk Management Systems


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