TECHNICAL SPECIALIST – HVAC SYSTEMS (5 Year Contract) – BOFINET 738 views

 

Main Purpose of the Job

Reporting to Project Manager – Data Centre the incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance execution process, policy, procedures and standards of the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning) systems deployed in the Data Centre facility. During the construction of the facility, the incumbent will observe the installations and become familiar with the products, the installation and commissioning. The incumbent will be trained on the aforementioned by suppliers, contractors and engineers in the operation of the facility since he/she will play no role in supervision of the construction works. Once the Data Centre is complete and becomes operational they will report into the BoFiNet Facilities Team structures, reporting directly to the Data Centre Facilities Manager.

Key Responsibilities
• Down Blow Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC) Units
• Technical area air conditioning units
• Comfort cooling systems
• Fresh air, ventilation and extraction systems
• Humidification control
• Smoke extract systems
• Building Monitoring systems
• Day to day operation of all HVAC systems
• Develop the Service Level Agreements for the maintenance companies
• Ensuring the correct maintenance procedures are followed:
• Ensure all systems are correctly maintained
• Perform regular system checks
• Maintaining service records and operational documentation
• Monitoring the data centre and technical spaces to ensure the correct HVAC conditioning are maintained

Competencies:

The candidate should exhibit the following:
• Good communication skills – written and verbal
• Integrity
• Technical expertise
• Attention to detail
• Probe and question all aspects of the installation and the process developed
• Manage suppliers and vendors and maintain relationships
• Results orientated
• Client-focused

Academic Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have attained the following:

Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Electrical & Cooling Engineering or related field.

Experience: Minimum of Five (5) years’ work experience in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) environment for technical equipment spaces. At least two (2) years HVAC experience must have been within a telecommunications environment.