Technical Specialist (Ireland) – Kuok Group Singapore
Job Summary
This position is for K2 Data Centres, a company under Kuok (Singapore) Limited, based in Dublin, Ireland. The Technical Specialist provides specialist technical support, training, and oversight within a live critical data centre environment, ensuring continuous 24/7/365 operational support. Key responsibilities include emergency response, system maintenance, staff training, and coordinating critical activities across facilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain continuous uptime of critical systems through hands‑on technical support and proactive supervision.
* Serve as the Senior Authorised Person for electrical switching activities across site.
* Lead scheduled and reactive maintenance activities; ensure full compliance via the DFM platform.
* Review and approve subcontractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS); manage work permits.
* Coordinate and oversee day‑to‑day operations and live activities across the facility.
* Supervise contractors and vendors, ensuring adherence to site procedures and health & safety standards.
* Deliver technical training to site staff and lead regular scenario‑based “game day” readiness drills.
* Assist in the creation and review of SOPs, EOPs, and MOPs; ensure team participation in operational drills.
* Maintain accurate records of shift activity, work orders, and system performance via DFM and logs.
* Actively promote health and safety compliance; enforce the use of PPE and raise any safety concerns.
* Support emergency response efforts and commissioning works where required.
Key Requirements
* Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (preferred).
* Proven experience working in live data centre or mission‑critical environments.
* Strong understanding of MV/LV distribution, UPS systems, BMS/SCADA platforms, and electrical commissioning protocols.
* MV Authorised Person certification or readiness to qualify.
* Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and procedures (e.g., IR, VLF, injection).
* Telemass training preferred.
* Excellent written communication, fault analysis, and reporting skills.
Site Interface & Behaviour Expectations
* Maintain a professional and customer‑focused presence while representing K2 onsite.
* Work collaboratively with internal teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.
* Be available to support shift cover during unexpected absence or operational demand.
* Comply with all K2 operational, safety, and environmental procedures and standards.
Education
Bachelor’s degree; Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
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