Data Centre Electrical Technical Supervisor

Level Expat Position

About Company: Our client is a leading Data Centre Solution Service provider in West Africa that is part of the MEP subsidiary of an EPC Group that specializes in executing complex MEP and HAVC projects and have since maintained a great reputation for excellence in providing Mechanical and Electrical Services (MEP) in the Building and Construction Industry across Africa

The Company is seeking to hire a skilled and experienced Data Centre Electrical Technical Supervisor whose primary focus will be on the installation and deployment of electrical systems within the data Centre facility. You will work closely with engineering and construction teams and will be responsible for executing electrical installation projects ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards and contributing to the successful implementation of critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to understand the scope specifications and timelines for electrical installation projects.

Participate in project planning sessions to provide input on electrical requirements and feasibility.

Install configure and commission electrical equipment such as power distribution

units (PDUs) generators uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems transformers and associated components.

Previous Experience in Data Centers and previously involved in testing and commissioning process including labeling and tagging during the various commissioning stages.

Ensure all installations adhere to design specifications safety standards and local electrical codes.

Install and manage cable trays conduits and wiring systems to facilitate the distribution of power within the data center.

Implement cable routing strategies to optimize efficiency and maintain a neat and organized installation.

Conduct quality inspections during and after installations to verify compliance with project requirements and industry standards.

Identify and rectify any installation issues or discrepancies promptly.

Create and maintain accurate documentation of all electrical installations including asbuilt drawings equipment configurations and test results.

Collaborate with the documentation team to ensure comprehensive records are maintained for future reference.

Work closely with other installation technicians engineers and construction teams to coordinate activities and address any challenges during the installation phase.

Provide regular updates on project progress and participate in project review meetings.

Transfer technical skills to local team members.

OHS Responsibilities:

Adhere strictly to safety protocols and guidelines during all installation activities.

Identify potential safety hazards and take corrective actions to maintain a secure working environment.

Requirements

A degree diploma or relevant certifications in Electrical or a related field.

Proven experience in electrical installations preferably in data center or mission critical environments.

Familiarity with electrical codes regulations and safety standards.

Strong technical aptitude and handson experience with electrical equipment.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings schematics and technical specifications.

Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Attention to detail and commitment to delivering highquality installations.

Flexibility to work in a dynamic and fastpaced multicultural environment.

Willingness to adapt to changing project requirements and timelines.

Working knowledge of Microsoft office suite.

Knowledge of AutoCAD.

Knowledge of Revit is a plus.

Advanced knowledge of electrical engineering and design.

Skills:

Be selfmotivated with the desire to deliver quality work in a professional manner without direct supervision.

Must demonstrate good level of commercial awareness.

Possess good problemsolving skills.

Must possess the ability to adjust to and cope in an atypical environment/setting like Nigeria; prior international Data Centre work experience in the United Arab Emirates and a developing country will be an added advantage.

Benefits

Compensation: Base Pay $3000 $3500 monthly Full Expat benefits