Data Centre Infrastructure Specialist

2 weeks ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Cre8work Full time

About the Role:

Cre8work seeks a skilled Data Centre Plant Specialist to support the maintenance and development of data centres, communications rooms, and underlying digital infrastructure. This role is focused on ensuring high availability, security, and fitness for purpose.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct hands-on work in data centre environments, including temperature monitoring, cooling calculations, generators, power capacity, and highly available services.
  • Monitor data centre and communications rooms, maintaining security standards and reporting deficiencies.
  • Collaborate with the team, promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion while upholding company values.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality documentation, including work instructions and processes.
  • Prioritize tasks based on business needs in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance daily, completing tasks efficiently.
  • Participate in building projects, ensuring utilities are in compliance.
  • Prevent overheating in data centres by examining power sources and heating controls.
  • Provide live support, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
  • Rotate through 12-hour shifts to ensure 24/7 support and monitoring.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in the Data Centre space.
  • Mandatory electrical Trade Test Certificate.
  • Relevant electrical and mechanical experience.
  • Knowledge of data centre infrastructure and environments.
  • Able to work under pressure, with strong communication skills.
  • Goal-driven and self-motivated, able to function with minimal supervision.

Additional Information:

  • Fluency in written and spoken English.
  • Attention to detail is vital.
  • Able to multitask in a busy environment, prioritizing workload efficiently.
  • Results-driven, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality work.
  • Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Able to communicate effectively with diverse teams.


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