Who we are:

Where performance meets sustainability, Digital Edge is a trusted and forward-looking data center platform company, established to transform digital infrastructure in Asia. Backed by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, Digital Edge has in excess of US$1.6 billion in committed equity capital with investors including some of the world’s largest institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Digital Edge’s vision is to be the leading provider of sustainable, AI and hyperscale-centric digital infrastructure in Asia. Our mission is to build the foundation for the world’s digital future, helping organizations to grow sustainably and empowering populations they serve.

Founded in 2020, the company has grown rapidly across multiple markets in the region, and currently provides data center and fiber services across Japan, South Korea, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and China. The Company now owns and operates 31 data centers with over 1.4GW of secured IT power.

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our fast-growing team as we further expand our footprint across Asia.

Our values:

• Respect: We embrace diversity and collaboration.
• Innovation: We share ideas and solve problems. 
• Strive: We are driven and determined.
• Excellence: We seek to deliver the best.  
• Responsibility: We do what’s right for our people and the planet.

What we need: 

Reporting to the Facility Manager, the Senior Facility Engineer is accountable for the operations, maintenance, planning, and documentation of Data Center (DC) operating procedures and associated mission-critical infrastructure. This role ensures the most efficient and maximum utilization of facilities, equipment, and operational resources.

As a key member of the Operations Team, the Senior Facility Engineer supports the maintenance of critical facilities and manages all vendor activities to ensure 100% facility availability. This position ensures effective oversight of facility uptime, achieves the lowest possible PUE, manages all contractor activities, and maintains fiscal responsibility for projects and required maintenance practices.

Location: Incheon, South Korea

Key responsibilities: 

• Lead the shift team to ensure 24/7 uninterrupted operation of critical infrastructure; provide technical and experiential guidance to Facility Engineers during shifts.
• Infrastructure Excellence: Maintain all critical systems (Electrical, Cooling, Fire Protection, and BMS) in strict accordance with manufacturer recommendations and corporate standards.
• Maintenance & Construction Oversight: Supervise all operational maintenance and renewal construction projects, ensuring vendor performance meets facility standards.
• Critical System Management: Manage the scheduling and execution of routine maintenance and emergency services for all MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), security, and fire systems.
• Operational Documentation: Establish and standardize core operational documents, including SOP (Standard Operating Procedure), MOP (Method of Procedure), and EOP (Emergency Operating Procedure).
• Emergency Response & Efficiency: Provide on-call emergency support to guarantee 100% system availability while driving electrical efficiency and achieving the lowest possible PUE.
• Policy Development: Define and set up comprehensive maintenance and monitoring policies for all MEP systems.
• Automation & Optimization: Interface with BMS and other automated tools to continuously improve operational efficiency and energy consumption.
• Vendor Relationship Management: Cultivate and manage strategic vendor relationships to ensure high-quality building repairs and maintenance.
• Global Collaboration: Liaise with the global team to adapt and implement global initiatives, processes, and procedures within the Korea local context.
• Customer & Technical Support: Partner directly with customers and support staff to perform root cause analysis (RCA) and resolve complex technical issues.

• Actively champion and implement the organization’s policies on health & safety, environment, energy, quality, information security, and business continuity, ensuring adherence to incident reporting, legal, and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate: 

• Experience: Minimum 5+ years of experience in 24x7 mission-critical data center facility management.
• Technical Leadership: Proven ability to lead technical troubleshooting, incident response, and complex facility inspections.
• Mentorship: Ability to provide technical and experiential guidance to Facility Engineers during shift work.
• Subject Matter Expertise: Extensive operational knowledge of electrical systems (Switchgear, UPS, STS, Generators), cooling systems, and BMS/Fire Protection systems.
• Project & Vendor Management: Strong skills in managing third-party vendors and overseeing infrastructure projects.
• Qualifications: Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Fire Protection Engineering. Professional certification (Electrical, Mechanical, or Fire) is highly preferred.
• Communication: Effective English communication (Speak/Write) and the ability to interact professionally with internal/external customers.

• Sectors: Experience or interest in telecommunications and digital infrastructure is beneficial.

Join us to shape the future of Digital Infrastructure in Asia. Apply now for a confidential career discussion.