Data Center Facilities Engineer – Japan (Bilingual: English & Japanese)
Core
On-site point of contact for operating, maintaining, and upgrading mechanical and electrical systems in a colocation data center and technical labs in Japan.
Role type
Senior Data Center Facilities Engineer
Builds
Reliable power and cooling infrastructure for colocation data centers and mission-critical labs
Domain
Data Center Operations / Mechanical & Electrical Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical engineering fundamentals, electrical systems operation (UPS, power distribution, generators), vendor management, root cause analysis, SOP/MOP/EOP documentation, capacity forecasting, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Hyperscale data center experience, DCIM tools, BMS, environmental monitoring systems, Japanese licenses (Chief Electrical Engineer, Refrigeration Supervisor)
Technologies
Chillers, CRAH/CRAC, cooling towers, pumps, UPS, generators, PDUs, ATS/STS, building automation systems
Responsibilities
Lead operations and maintenance of mechanical/electrical systems; monitor and optimize power/cooling capacity; oversee infrastructure project installation and commissioning; perform root cause analysis; create and maintain operational procedures; train junior engineers; manage on-call duties and emergency response
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC