AirTrunk

Manages hyperscale data centers for cloud

Electrical Systems Specialist

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeHong KongNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Has at least 8 years of proven experience safely performing high-voltage switching operations and working with low-voltage equipment.
Must hold an Electrical License Cat H0 with C0.
Must have sound technical knowledge of medium-voltage and low-voltage systems, including extra-high-voltage and medium-voltage systems, low-voltage generators, PTUs (UPSs), and automatic transfer switch functionality.
Must communicate effectively in written and verbal English and Mandarin or Cantonese.
Must understand power quality.
Must be able to read and interpret single-line diagrams and technical diagrams or systems, and explain these systems and functions to non-technical colleagues.
Must have a basic understanding of HVAC and mechanical systems.
Must communicate effectively in technical meetings and convey operational requirements to project teams and general contractors.
Must represent operations teams in identifying potential design issues, especially during design stages involving replacement strategies for OSE equipment.
Must be able to assist the Safety team with electrical technical and non-technical matters, including incident reviews and site preparation.
Must be willing to travel to Hong Kong sites and the APAC region as needed.

Responsibilities

Lead high-voltage switching operations across Hong Kong sites and apply an accepted methodology to ensure safe operation of high-voltage equipment.
Engage with general contractors and the data centre operations team to develop Methods of Procedure that meet risk mitigation and safety requirements.
Work with the commissioning team to deliver technically accurate and timely customer projects.
Provide technical support for low-voltage equipment to the operations team.
Attend factory witness testing in Hong Kong or elsewhere for medium-voltage or low-voltage equipment.
Author high-voltage switching instructions and lead peer-review sessions to confirm the accuracy of switching procedures.
Prepare or review Methods of Procedure for construction-based electrical integration works.
Review and assist with Methods of Procedure prepared by related partners for medium-voltage or low-voltage work.
Carry out medium-voltage switching with the local data centre operations team at Hong Kong sites.
Lead maintenance and inspection of high- and low-voltage switchgear and transformers, from 11 kV down to 380 V.
Lead maintenance and inspection of the low-voltage network, including generators, uninterruptible power supplies with DC systems, and busways.
Assist the commissioning team with electrical apparatus, including high-voltage apparatus, kiosks, low-voltage generators, and uninterruptible power supplies.
Assist in design reviews for new Hong Kong projects.
Maintain detailed working knowledge of low-voltage infrastructure, including kiosk transformers, low-voltage generators, PTUs (uninterruptible power supplies), busways, and other low-voltage equipment.
Assist the Safety team during incident investigations by providing technical mentorship.

Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Middle East's (APME) largest, most innovative, and rapidly growing data centre company?

AirTrunk is a hyperscale data centre company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future. We do this by continuously redefining and delivering the digital infrastructure that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.

Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region. With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning…

Come join the A-Team at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground.

A Snapshot

As the Electrical Systems Specialist on site, reporting directly to the Associate Director - Electrical Systems, you will work closely with the DC Operations and Development teams making your mark in a number of ways: 

Lead high voltage switching operations across all Hong Kong sites and apply an accepted methodology to ensure the safe operation of all high-voltage equipment.
Engaging with our General Contractors, and our DC operations team to develop Methods of Procedures (MOPs) to ensure they meet risk mitigation and safety requirements. 
Work with the commissioning team to deliver, technically accurate and timely projects for our customers.
Provide technical support for our Low Voltage equipment to our operations team.
Attend factory witness testing. This will be in Hong Kong or outside of Hong Kong for both MV or Low voltage equipment.

Your Day to Day 

Author high voltage switching instructions and then lead a peer review session to confirm the accuracy of the switching procedure.
Prepare or review MOPS (Method of Procedure) for construction based electrical integration works.
Review and assist in MOP preparation from other related partners. This could be either MV or LV works.
Carry out Medium Voltage switching with our local DC operations team on our Hong Kong sites. 
Lead the maintenance and inspection of the high voltage and low voltage switchgear and transformers (11kV down to 380 V). 
Lead the maintenance and inspection of the low voltage network, this includes Generators, UPS’s including DC systems and Busways. 
Assist our commissioning team with electrical-related apparatus. This includes high voltage apparatus, kiosks, low voltage generators, or uninterruptible power supplies. 
Assist in design reviews for new projects within Hong Kong.
Have a detailed working knowledge of our low Voltage Infrastructure. This equipment will include Kiosk Transformers, low voltage generators, PTU, (uninterruptable power supplies), Busways and other low voltage equipment. 
Have a strong understanding of Hong Kong statutory electrical codes.
Assist AirTrunk’s Safety team during incident investigations, by supplying technical mentorship.

Requirements  

Has minimally 8years of proven experience in safely performing High Voltage switching operations and Low Voltage equipment.
Electrical License requirements are Cat H0 required with C0.
A sound technical knowledge of MV and LV systems. These could include EHV, MV, LV Generators, PTU’s (UPS’s) and Automatic transfer Switches functionality.
Good communication in both written and verbal for both English and Mandarin/Cantonese.
An understanding of Power quality.
Be able to read and interpret single line diagrams, technical diagrams / systems and be able to communicate these systems and functions to them to non-technical colleagues.
A basic understanding of our HVAC and mechanical systems.
Be a good communicator during technical meetings. This communication skill is also important to pass on Operational requirements to our Projects teams and our GC’s.
Can express on behalf of our operations teams any potential design issues (Very important during design stages with respect to replacement strategies of OSE equipment.
Be able assist our Safety team with electrical (technical or non-Technical). This could be both in reviewing an incident or site preparation.
Willingness to travel to AirTrunk’s Hong Kong sites and APAC region as and when needed.

The AirTrunk Culture

Working at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and amplify your impact. Whilst you’re helping scale our region’s digital future, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale and unleash your full potential.

The pace in which we operate means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk. We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day. We do this by living our values, going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent, and responsive.

Every AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter. We make sure you have everything you need to make your mark and thrive in a flexible and safe working environment, where everyone feels welcome. Our benefits empower AirTrunkers to stay positively charged.

Now’s your chance to Grow@Hyperscale.

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About the Company

AirTrunk

Manages hyperscale data centers for cloud

AirTrunk builds and runs large-scale data center campuses in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region to support cloud computing, content delivery, and large enterprise clients. Its hyperscale facilities house the physical infrastructure—space and power—needed for cloud services, delivering reliable, energy-efficient data center capacity under long-term lease contracts with major cloud providers. The company designs, constructs, and operates these campuses to provide scalable, predictable infrastructure for customers who require substantial storage and processing capacity. AirTrunk differentiates itself by focusing on APJ regional expertise, large-scale campus design, and emphasis on reliability and energy efficiency to meet hyperscale demand. Its goal is to accelerate the growth of cloud services across the APJ region by offering scalable, sustainable digital infrastructure through long-term partnerships with cloud service providers.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $9.9B
Headquarters: Sydney NSW, Australia
Founded: 2015

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