Career Directions Ltd

Data Centre Engineer

Career Directions Ltd  •  Nairobi, KE (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description


Role Overview / Purpose

The Data Centre Engineer is responsible for managing and enforcing the operational standards of our data centre. This includes space utilization, installation, service provisioning, fault management, and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal uptime and system performance. The role requires proactive problem-solving, collaboration, and continuous improvement to support organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor system performance, perform defect repairs, and test applications after changes.

  • Participate in team activities, including peer code reviews, to enhance deliverables.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage internal/external integration partners.

Implement and enforce procedures for:

  • Space management

  • Power and cooling

  • Installation & acceptance

  • Change management

Conduct root cause analysis and provide clear documentation to drive improvements.
Manage preventive maintenance, fault management, and change control to maximize uptime.
Research and develop new features, solutions, and technologies to improve operations.


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering or related field

  • Higher Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

  • Data Centre certification (required)

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Data Centre Engineer

  • Strong knowledge of GSM network technology and Telco core networks

  • Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and innovation mindset

  • Excellent planning, organizing, and risk management skills

  • Ability to work effectively in teams and across departments
Career Directions Ltd

About Career Directions Ltd

CDL is a proactive Human Resource Management consultancy firm specializing in Strategic Labour Force Outsourcing, Recruitment, Training, Payroll Processing and Total Human Resource Management. Since 2003, we have been a one-stop shop for all HR related queries and support in and around East Africa. We champion best practice in Human Resource while going the extra mile to proactively address workers needs in order to achieve optimum productivity & profitability.

Our Mission

To support and contribute to our partners success while improving the lives'​ of the community.

Our Vision

To be a partner of choice in providing quality manpower outsourcing solutions.

Our Core Values

1.Professionalism: Conducting our business in the most professional way

2.Respect: Giving due respect to self and others and maintain the environment of teamwork and growth.

3.Passion: To be passionate in all we do.

4.Integrity: To act with honesty and integrity without compromising the truth.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Nairobi, KE
Year Founded
2003
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