Job Description

Facilities Shift Engineer - (24/7 Roster)

Roster: 4 days on, 4 days off (includes weekends and public holidays)
Security Clearance: Australian Citizens only - NV1 clearance required

We are seeking an experienced Facilities Shift Engineer to support round-the-clock operations at our client site. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining mission-critical infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and uptime for a leading data centre facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot critical electrical and mechanical systems (UPS, chillers, generators, CRAC units, etc.).
• Facilitate both scheduled and emergency maintenance with contractors and vendors to ensure uptime, SLA compliance, certification standards, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Supervise contractors and vendors to maintain high standards of quality and safety.
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs), and Method of Procedures (MOPs).
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS), track energy efficiency, and respond to fault alarms.
• Conduct daily facility inspections and report on system performance and asset condition.
• Support audits, compliance reporting, and incident investigations.
• Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with OH&S regulations.
• Collaborate with internal teams and interface with customers on operational issues.
• Maintain accurate records, performance data, and vendor reports.

About You

• Australian Citizen (mandatory for NV1 clearance eligibility).
• Trade license or equivalent technical qualification (Elec, HVAC, IT network or Comms)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a mission-critical or data centre environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical/mechanical systems and experience with BMS and DCIM platforms.
• Confident communicator with excellent troubleshooting and reporting skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Why Join BGIS?

✔ Exposure to Diverse Facilities Management

Gain experience across sectors while working in a high-tech data centre environment.

✔ Structured Training & Career Growth

Ongoing professional development through tailored training programs.

✔ Supportive Team Culture

Join a professional, tight-knit team focused on collaboration and mutual success.

✔ Recognition & Rewards

Be part of a workplace that celebrates excellence and values your contributions.

✔ Engagement & Inclusion

• Participate in social and CSR initiatives.
• Two paid volunteer days annually.
• Proud recipient of Work180's Most Improved Company for Gender Diversity (2024).
• 3% of BGIS APAC staff identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

✔ Award-Winning Workplace

• 2023: Nine industry awards for service excellence.
• 2024: Ranked 3rd in AFR BOSS Best Places to Work

✔ Stable Shift Structure

Enjoy a predictable 4-on/4-off schedule supporting work-life balance.

About BGIS

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management and technical services. With over 10,000 team members managing more than 40,000 facilities worldwide, we deliver innovation, operational excellence, and safety for clients across government, defence, healthcare, and commercial sectors.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Apply now to become part of our high-performing team supporting critical infrastructure in one of Australia's most advanced data centres.