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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Shift BMS Operator

Job Scope:Operates the Building Management System serving as the central nervous system for monitoring and controlling all data centre infrastructure. Continuously monitors BMS dashboards displaying real-time status of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire, security, and access control systems. Responds promptly to system alarms, assessing severity, initiating appropriate response actions, and escalating to engineers when necessary. Adjusts control setpoints for temperature, humidity, pressure differentials, and equipment staging to maintain optimal data centre environmental conditions. Tracks equipment runtime hours, cycle counts, and performance trends to identify developing issues before failures occur. Generates regular status reports on system performance, alarm frequencies, and environmental conditions. Maintains detailed shift logs documenting all significant events, alarms, adjustments, and communications during shift periods. Coordinates with shift engineers during incident response, providing real-time system status information and historical data. Executes scheduled control sequences for equipment start-up, shutdown, and mode changes as directed by engineering staff. Monitors energy consumption patterns and identifies opportunities for efficiency improvements. Acknowledges and tracks maintenance activities in the BMS, ensuring proper documentation of work performed. Assists with BMS programming updates, graphics modifications, and point commissioning under engineer supervision. Participates in regular system backups and maintains BMS software updates. Provides BMS orientation and basic training to new facility staff members.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or technical certification in Building Services, Facilities Management, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience operating BMS platforms in commercial buildings or data centres
• Proficiency with major BMS platforms such as Schneider Electric, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, or similar systems
• Understanding of HVAC control sequences, electrical load management, and building automation principles
• Strong analytical skills for interpreting system data and identifying abnormal patterns
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain focus during extended monitoring periods
• Good computer skills and ability to learn new software applications
• Effective communication skills for coordinating with engineering teams and documenting activities
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure
• Willingness to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Location:

On-site –Johor Bahru, Malaysia

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