Data Centre Power System Technician Job at ipNX Nigeria Limited

ipNX Nigeria Limited is one of Nigeria’s fastest growing Information and Communications Technology companies, serving a multitude of needs across enterprises, small businesses and residents with innovative, world-class services. Our ability to identify, satisfy and exceed today’s market needs is a testament to over a decade of experience, our commitment, drive and passion realized through highly skilled and well seasoned professionals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Data Centre Power System Technician
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• As a Data Centre Power System Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining the infrastructure related to the Data Center and POPs, ensuring the operation, monitoring, troubleshooting and basic maintenance of HVAC, UPS, Inverters, and other power systems.
• Responsible for hands-on maintenance and monitoring of the mission-critical electrical infrastructure in the Data Center and POPs.
• Monitor and report on electrical facilities system PMs and repairs.
• Ensure operational efficiency of colocation interaction with local contractors and vendors as well as internal customers.
• Carry out regular audits and keep the Data Center and POPs as scheduled
• Monitor and report on facilities system PMs and repairs. These also include cooling and other ancillaries in the Facilities.
• Work directly with the IT teams and other departments to coordinate preventive maintenance activities as well as infrastructure upgrades
• Maintain and repair the electrical systems including electrical panels, UPSs, batteries, light points, auxiliary electrical, HVACs, fire detection & suppression panels.
• Maintain detailed and up-to-date records of power system and incidents
• Carry out any other task as directed by the Data Center Manager

Educational Qualifications & Functional Skills

• At least a Higher National Diploma (HND) in either Electrical and Electronics or other related disciplines.
• Possession of relevant industry certification or training in Electrical Power systems installation, maintenance, and/or repairs.
• Knowledge of equipment installation, electrical and mechanical repairs, welding and fabrication, and safety and compliance.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Operating systems and Microsoft Office suite.
• Adept at conducting tests to identify faults.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• The candidate must be able to lift, push and pull up to 20kg.
• The candidate must be able to tolerate a temperature of below 20° C for extended periods.
• Ability to maintain strong working relationships with both internal and external third parties.