Job Title Facilities Senior Engineer

Job Description Summary The Facilities Senior Engineer is accountable for supporting the planning, maintenance, and documentation of Data Centre operations and associated mission critical infrastructures toward the economy and maximum utilisation of facilities, equipment, and contract resources. As a member of the Facilities Team, the Facilities Senior Engineer will support mentoring practices of engineering staff to ensure continuity of training and quality results. The Facilities Senior Engineer ensures effective oversight of the uptime of the facilities, all contractor activities and maintains responsibility of projects and required maintenance best practices. He/she will be reporting to the Facilities Lead Engineer.

Job Description About the Role:

Execute all aspects of

24x7 data center operations , including the operation, maintenance, and repair of mission-critical equipment and systems to support uptime, compliance, and customer SLA requirements

Support the Facilities Lead Engineer in supervising, mentoring, and developing the Facilities Engineering team, while helping drive performance, accountability, and roster coordination

Maintain electrical and mechanical infrastructure in line with manufacturer recommendations, corporate standards, and industry best practices

Manage contractors, service providers, consultants, and project teams to support maintenance, repairs, capital improvements, and facilities-related projects

Develop, implement, and audit

MOPs, SOPs, EOPs, sequence of operations, and maintenance standards , while using

BMS, CMMS, and DCIM

tools to improve operational efficiency and energy performance





Conduct facilities rounds, inspections, troubleshooting, safety checks, incident follow-up, and operational reporting, while supporting customer confidence, regulatory compliance, and safe site operations

About You:

Technical trade license, certification, or equivalent training in electrical, mechanical, facilities, or a related discipline

More than 5 years of experience

supporting

24x7 data center facility management , with

more than 3 years of experience

in a mission-critical environment

Experience supporting or supervising engineering teams, with the ability to mentor team members and help coordinate performance, development, and operational coverage for teams of at least

5 members

Extensive operational knowledge of critical electrical systems including

switchgear, transformers, ATS, UPS, STS, DRUPS, battery management systems, generators, and PDUs , as well as mechanical systems including

chillers, DX systems, CRAH/CRAC units, pumps, cooling towers, VFDs, BMS, and fire detection and suppression

Solid troubleshooting, root cause analysis, project coordination, and organizational skills, with the ability to interpret complex operational documents, technical procedures, and budget or incident reports

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with proficiency in

CMMS, BMS, DCIM, Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint , plus a solid understanding of regulatory codes, permit processes, and OH&S; requirements

As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

📌 Facilities Senior Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Cushman & Wakefield
📍 Sydney