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Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in.\nWe combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.\nThis isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today.\nWe’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level.\nJoin us and let’s shape the future of data.\n Lead, manage and take ownership on the overall operational health of the HVAC and Mechanical system\nMaintain, operate all HVAC systems and associated equipment, plumbing systems, building management system, and equipment repairs\nManage capacity and design changes according to the requirements from manufacturing/customers\nConduct and execute facility system improvements on reliability hardening, safety performance as well as cost optimization and reduction\nPerform facility inspections and report on condition affecting operations.\nMonitor and supervise HVAC preventive maintenance outsource service contracts\nMaintain compliance to local city and state government requirement and overall country legal legislation, ordinances and codes of practices.\nLiaison with relevant local government agencies and contractors\nEngage and liaison with consultants on mechanical system design and construction.\nRespond to emergencies.\nComply with all safety procedures, practices and requirements\nSupport any afterhours building needs and activities as required\nAttend training sessions and seminars and other assigned tasks as requested.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\nTo establish the operation procedure, system monitoring & repair maintenance of responsible sections.\nTo review & analyze the operating data to optimize the Facilities operating system\nTo support production / manufacturing needs and request\nTo team up with all the facilities peers & contractors in troubleshooting the Facilities system\nTo identified & drive the cost saving & improvement program\nTo supervise contractor engineer and technician, routine job to ensure the HVAC & Mechanical system supporting production comply to specification and government regulation\nManage Mechanical System for multiple Plants.\nTo plan, organize, execute & control for the specific project\nTo ensure compliance to IMS requirement, Contamination Control, 5S & Safety\nTo liaise with contractor, consultant on the facilities related matters\nTo coordinate the major plan shutdown maintenance\nTo carry out special task as assigned by supervisor\nTo support the activities to the company needs\n REQUIRED:\nDegree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.\nPMP (project management professional) or FMP (facility management professional) would be an advantage.\n5 to 10 years working experience in the facilities related field in semiconductor or electronic or related industries\nAble to demonstrate the necessary competency in leadership, management and HVAC technical know how.\nSKILLS\nHands on experience in predictive and preventive maintenance\nKnowledge & application of Psychometric principles will be essential\nPREFERRED :\nDesign knowledge in HVAC and cleanroom are preferred.\n WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.\nWD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at  to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.\nNotice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. 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