Mechanical Engineer, Cape Town

R 70000 - R 78000 Monthly Cost To Company

Our client based in Brackenfell, Cape Town is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team.

The ideal candidate would be responsible for collaborating with the data centre team to understand, develop and approve the data centre mechanical system designs for new data centre construction and system enhancement projects.

MAIN FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

Designs will include DX Cooling systems, chilled water systems, direct and indirect free cooling systems.

Review and approve basis of design documents, capacity calculations and mechanical schematics.

Review and approve all Commissioning and system testing strategies for each project.

Constant enhancement of mechanical systems to ensure high level of efficiency.

Infrastructure design, implementation and testing to deliver a concurrently maintainable, cost effective solution supporting 99.999% electrical uptime and 99.99% mechanical uptime.

Conduct working methods to ensure all SLA and MSA's are achieved.

Ensure all parts of the designs can be monitored and connected back to the BMS system for overall system monitoring and management.

Review, approve and provide all hand over documentation to the Data Centre operations team.

DATA CENTRE OPERATIONS

Review and approve all mechanical maintenance procedures.

Create safe work procedures for all mechanical maintenance to be done on all systems.

Ensure applicable planned and corrective maintenance is managed in accordance to ensure customer MSA's and SLA's are achieved.

Ensure all maintenance and systems complies to local legislation and standards.

Provide training to the operational team on the design and operation principles of the mechanical systems.

COMPLIANCE

Maintain compliance in accordance to all relative policies and procedures

Support the HR department in achieving the organization developmental plan deliverables within agreed timelines

Meet agreed inter-departmental OLA (Operational Level Agreement)

H&S monitoring and corrective action to meet statutory compliance, SLAS and good business practice

Implement company and departmental policies, processes and work instructions as per the agreed quality and timeline/ RFS

CRITICAL SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

Conduct working methods to maintain agreed PUE levels

Task finalization and report accurately, as per agreed format, quality and within the agreed timelines

Provide national technical support to operational data centres

SKILLS REQUIREMENT

Excellent technical design and calculation abilities.

Knowledge of electrical, control, fire and BMS systems will be an advantage.

Advanced AutoCAD, Revit and 3D modelling skills will be an advantage

Effective communication skills, active listener ability to understand requirements

Proactive problem solver, perform rapid and accurate assessments

Ability to work independently, as well as being a positive team player

Self-motivated

Conducts self professionally, exhibits elevated levels of tolerance and patience

Responsible for continued learning and self-development

Quick response to potentially critical situations

Trouble Shoot systems and components to identify root causes of failures

Implement corrective actions promptly to mitigate the negative effects of system changes

Advance Microsoft Office skills

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Excellent technical design and calculation abilities.

Knowledge of mechanical, control, fire and BMS systems will be an advantage.

Effective communication skills, active listener ability to understand requirements

Proactive problem solver, perform rapid and accurate assessments

Ability to work independently, as well as being a positive team player

Self-motivated

Conducts self professionally, exhibits elevated levels of tolerance and patience Responsible for continued learning and self-development

Quick response to potentially critical situations

Trouble shoot systems and components to identify root causes of failures

Implement corrective actions promptly to mitigate the negative effects of system changes

Advance Microsoft Office skills

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

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