Senior Mechanical Manager (Data Centre Backround)

Your role

• Lead the management and operation of all mechanical systems within data centre facilities.
• Oversee the design, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of HVAC and cooling infrastructure.
• Ensure high availability and reliability of critical mechanical systems, including chillers, cooling towers, CRAC/CRAH units, pumps, piping, and water treatment systems.
• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Monitor mechanical system performance and identify opportunities for efficiency and optimization.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts, root cause analyses, and corrective action plans for mechanical failures and incidents.
• Collaborate with design, engineering, construction, and operations teams on new builds, expansions, and retrofit projects.
• Support capacity planning and ensure mechanical infrastructure can meet future business requirements.
• Manage commissioning and integrated systems testing activities for mechanical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, environmental policies, and operational procedures.
• Drive sustainability initiatives focused on energy efficiency, water conservation, and PUE optimization.
• Review and approve mechanical designs, technical specifications, SOPs, MOPs, and maintenance procedures.
• Manage relationships with vendors, consultants, contractors, and service providers.
• Develop budgets, monitor expenditures, and support cost-control initiatives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop teams of mechanical engineers, technicians, and facility personnel.
• Provide technical leadership during audits, customer visits, and operational reviews.
• Ensure readiness and response capability for emergency situations affecting critical infrastructure.