Data Center Mechanical Engineer

Role Overview

An opportunity is open in the UAE for a Mechanical Engineer with data center exposure to join Digitus_Group. The position focuses on HVAC and chilled-water cooling operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing and commissioning, and energy-efficiency improvements within a data center setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose HVAC issues, carry out troubleshooting, and handle maintenance, servicing, and repairs.
• Oversee the running and upkeep of chilled-water cooling equipment such as chillers, AHUs, fans, coils, and condensing units.
• Review cooling system behavior to spot design gaps or operational inefficiencies.
• Draft technical notes, maintenance observations, and recommendations for improvement.
• Carry out mechanical computations, including heating and cooling load assessments.
• Provide technical direction to technicians and junior team members on HVAC fault correction and solutioning.
• Contribute to initiatives aimed at improving cooling performance and energy usage in the data center.
• Participate in and lead client discussions for requirement gathering, progress updates, and enhancement planning.
• Assist with facilities management, testing and commissioning, and project review tasks when needed.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Prior hands-on experience in a data center environment is mandatory.
• At least 5 years of experience in HVAC, facilities management, maintenance, or testing and commissioning.
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC and chilled-water cooling systems.

Additional Information

This is a full-time, onsite role based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. No stipend or salary details were provided. The posting does not mention the number of openings, start date, application deadline, or any perks.