Data Centre Technical Manager

3 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Bidvest Facilities Management Ltd Full time
Job Description

**Job Title:** Data Centre Technical Manager

**Job Summary:** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Centre Technical Manager to join our team at Bidvest Facilities Management Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operation of critical data centre infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Manage and coordinate maintenance activities, including planned, preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance
  • Oversee the operation and maintenance of critical power systems, including low-voltage, medium-voltage, UPS, generators, and power distribution units (PDUs)
  • Manage HVAC systems to ensure appropriate temperature, humidity, and airflow within the data centre
  • Monitor energy efficiency and implement initiatives to reduce power and cooling costs
  • Develop and maintain incident response and disaster recovery protocols for maintenance-related emergencies
  • Coordinate rapid response efforts to infrastructure failures, collaborating with IT teams to restore full functionality with minimal downtime
  • Prepare and manage the maintenance budget, optimizing resources for cost-effective operations
  • Track maintenance costs, forecast expenditures, and implement cost-control measures
  • Generate detailed reports on maintenance activities, equipment status, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to inform facility management

**Requirements:**

  • B-Tech or Degree in Engineering: Mechanical/Electrical or related formal qualification
  • Matric (Senior Certificate)
  • Valid SA Drivers License
  • 10yrs relevant engineering experience in maintenance engineering, CRM, and Property Management
  • MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project & MS Outlook (Intermediate skill level)
  • SAP knowledge
  • OHS Act, ISO 9001 Quality Management and Risk Management Systems
  • Comply with National Key point security and client requirements

**Fundamental Competencies:**

  • Initiative/Proactivity
  • Deadline Driven & Highly Motivated
  • Stress Tolerant
  • Communication Skills
  • Excellent Written Communication
  • Client interaction and feedback
  • Call Centre interaction
  • Presenting proposals and reports
  • Management Skills
  • Subordinates Capacity Building
  • Teamwork and partnering
  • Relationship Building
  • Interactive Reasoning
  • Excellent Oral Communication


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