Data Center Facility Engineer

S/he will build the relationship with colocation (COLO)service providers and work with them to manage the critical electrical/ mechanical systems within data centers. By responding to emergent failures, managing and mitigating the risk and tracking all daily maintenances of critical equipment, S/he will evaluate the service performance of COLO and drive them to improve with operation data. S/he will also work with internal teams like procurement to influence them improving on the SLA terms or strategy.

- Responsible for critical facility operation of Alibaba overseas data centers.

- Responsible for managing the changes on critical systems, responding the emergent failures and tracking preventative maintenance.

- Responsible for capacity management of facility systems including power and cooling, etc.

- Manage availability risk of facility systems and drive the resolution.

- Drive and implement projects to improve the capacity, efficiency and reliability of the current facility system.

- Support IT manager (IT) on their project and operations.

- Support design and project teams on new site/data-hall construction and commissioning.

- Establish performance benchmark, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility infrastructure operations and maintenance.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in engineering of electrical, mech or related field.

- 3+ years of critical facility management or operation experience in large scale data center or 5+ years large scale production facility management experience in large scale plant.

- Experience and knowledge of MEP equipment such as UPS, generator, Chiller, Pump, cooling tower, etc.

- Good sense of building and maintain a safety and high efficiency working environment in daily work.

- Strong written and verbal communication skill in English.

- High attention to details to identify the risk and drive to resolve them.