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  1. Data Centres
06-09-2023
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Mechanical Engineer – Data Centres – Johannesburg

This is your opportunity to work for a global data centre operator that has been recognised for as one of fastest growing and well-known groups in the industry.

Having received significant investment, this established data centre group is in their next phase of growth, and require the expertise of a Mechanical Engineer. They have established partnerships with many of the well-known technology powerhouses and tailor to their development to their client's requirements.  


Responsibilities
  • Management of external Mechanical engineer contractors
  • Work on project level tasks and milestones assigned by the project management team
  • Subject matter expert responsible for technical reviews including submittals, RFIs and engineering studies/analysis
  • Interface and manage Mechanical design and design-build contractors on a per-project basis
  • Report on weekly basis to the leadership on design progress, blockers, risks and assignment of priorities
  • Part of the review process of engineering studies of all types
  • A career path provided to progress Mechanical engineers to the next level
  • Visit job sites for field investigations and coordination meetings.
  • Provide oversight and review of project plans, equipment and system submittals
  • Attend project design team meetings and interface with various team members
  • Review, comment and process project plans and actively participate at various gating approvals
  • Review documentation for the Mechanical part of the commissioning efforts of each project
  • Provide oversight and review of project plans, equipment and system submittals     
  • Coordinate with internal engineering teams across all disciplines to ensure products delivered to Operations are streamline and optimised to meet the needs of the business across all functions
  • Conduct value engineering analyses, and provide system recommendations based on ROI and IRR analysis
  • Participate in product development process flow from idea to implementation led by the innovation engineering team to apply for and obtain patents for the company to retain its IP.
  • Support Sales during tours, RFP response, both standard and bespoke solutions, and customer meetings

Job Requirements
  • Degree qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 10 plus years’ experience with at least 5 years working directly within the data centre field
  • Undertake long haul and short haul travel on a frequent basis

If this role is of interest, please apply now.

The candidate must have the rights to work in the location stated in the job advert.

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