Full-timePlant maintenanceElectrical engineeringWireman's LicenceInstallation ElectricianFacility managementDatacentre managementHVACProject managementCompliance managementISO14001ISO9001
Responsibilities
- Plant maintenance (manage SLA's):
- Proactive Maintenance (together with maintenance contractor): Scheduling, Quality Assurance, On-site supervision (usually after hours)
- Reactive Maintenance (together with maintenance contractor or OEM/Agent): Ensure full operation of site during Plant failure, Restoration of a site in case of Plant failure, Quality Assurance, On-site supervision
- Policy management and optimization: Vodacom Facility Maintenance Policy (VOD-IMP-PPR-0094), MTX Facility Policy (VGR-MAN-PRC-0209), Management of environmental alarms
- Network-Plant interface (management of network equipment deployment): Manage and improve UR (Facility Utilisation Request) process, Capacity utilisation (power, HVAC, space), Best practice datacentre management (hot/cold aisle compliance, cabling methods, airflow management)
- Diesel and Energy management - improve efficient system performance via PUE KPI
- Change Request Management (Remedy)
- MSC and BSC (Plan, Build, Operate): Technical lead for new and/or upgrade projects, Design specification sign-off, Implementation oversight, QA and final acceptance, Network equipment deployment within time and cost
Requirements
- 4 year electrical diploma or degree in electrical engineering (Heavy current)
- Wireman's Licence/Installation Electrician (3-Phase) - essential
- Collaboration skills
- Resilience with ability to work well under pressure
- The ability to work independently
- Problem solving and decision making skills
- Project management skills
- Conflict management skills
- Analytical skills
- Time management skills
- Interpersonal skills, ability to interface at different levels in the organisation
- Good knowledge and experience in compliance requirements and management (SOX, Audit ISO14001, 9001, SABS GMR, and physical access management CRM)
- Knowledge of relevant policies and procedures (Facility maintenance policy and MTX policy)
- 3-5 years experience in telecommunication datacentre environment inclusive of AC, DC, air conditioning, alarm systems, fire detection
Benefits
- Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
- Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
- Cell phone and data benefits, fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies
Application deadline
22 May 2026
