Subject Matter Expert; SME – Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing; MEP

Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP)

The Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) is the main point of contact for electrical operations and is responsible for all aspects of data center operations related to procedure-based MEP maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, training, and project oversight. The candidate will need to be experienced in Low, Medium, and High Voltage power distribution, electrical protection & controls systems, UPS & battery systems, electrical testing, applicable electrical codes & standards, critical cooling systems, HVAC systems, refrigerant based systems, and testing.

Including, codes and standards and a basic understanding of plumbing systems.

· Technical supervision of the operation, maintenance and repair of all Electrical, Mechanical, & Plumbing critical environment systems while maintaining 100% uptime to all related critical systems

· Working with the onsite vendors to ensure the ongoing operation, maintenance and repair of the MEP, the installation of updates, and the functionality of all MEP alarms and notifications

· Development of detailed emergency, maintenance, and drill procedures (in conjunction with the Engineering team)

· Adherence to all quality, health & safety, and environmental policies within the Data Center domain

· Follow up and close out on all MEP issues raised by the Engineering Team through daily shift reports and CMMS open WO's

· Maintain all MEP equipment at optimal operational level

· Develop and keep up to date all site MEP procedures including EOPs, SOPs, MOPs and Drills; all documentation should be consistent with current T5 & client standards

· Supervision of MEP related drill and scenario training aids

· Generation of periodic technical reports detailing the activities and issues relevant to the Data Center domain

· Provide site specific MEP training to the Operations Team

· Assist in the development and training of technicians with MEP related issues

· Liaise closely with the Ops team with regard to day to day issues & improvements/solutions to the operation of the Electrical/Mechanical plants

· Report health and safety breaches through the site process

· Ensure the professional image of T5 and the client is presented to staff and visitors at all times

· Develop a good working relationship with all members of the client and supplier staff and representatives

· Communicate any lessons learnt from project implementations and highlight them to the site team to ensure measures are put in place to avoid these for future deployments

· Ensure the provision of a safe and healthy working environment

· This role also includes assisting the operations team if required to provide additional support within Critical Environment operations

· Adhere to all relevant U.S. safety laws

· Complete other such duties consistent with your role as you may be assigned by T5 Ops management

· Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) or equivalent experience, required

· 5-7+ years' experience in mission critical environments with a heavy emphasis on mechanical systems and operations

· Strong verbal and written communication skills required for working effectively with CFM, team members, vendors and customers on daily data center management

· Good written technical proficiency to support the creation and revision of process documentation (MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs)

· Above average problem-solving and analysis skills for evaluating a situation, identifying solutions, and working with leadership and teammates to resolve

· Embraces a team-based mentality by building positive morale and team spirit, supporting teammates efforts to succeed, and recognizing teammates accomplishments

· Able to function effectively and maintain focus in high-pressure situations

· Has a "can-do" customer service attitude who is conscientious and takes personal pride in their work

· Has high degree of attention to detail and completes tasks on time

· Able to follow instructions, respond to management direction, and volunteer readily when asked

· Able to handle changing needs and…