Manager: Infrastructure

The Manager: Infrastructure role is responsible for site Infrastructure Operations, and Maintenance Management for specific sites designated by Africa Data Centre’s. This will include operational responsibility towards Data Centres Infrastructure, Facilities, Buildings and Grounds. Supervises and leads all contracted outsources staff within the Infrastructure environment to ensure day to day operations and, SLA’s and KPI’s are met as per agreed outsourced contracts. The Infrastructure Manager is responsible for the operational integrity of all Infrastructure assets on his/her site and that these assets are operated and maintained to world class, regulatory and statutory standards and requirements. With his/her’s site outsourced team, he/she ensures that equipment is operated within regulatory and statutory frameworks, that outsourced staff are competent and qualified to operate plant, equipment and machinery and are fully trained in all procedures to cater for all operational emergencies should it arise. The overall objective of this role is to lead site-specific Infrastructure related operations and activities and to uphold implemented standards and strategies related to operational resilience and uptime. The Infrastructure Manager supervises and leads a highly skilled and qualified team of technicians, artisans and operators to ensure all day to day operations activities are mitigated and ensures that competency and training of these individuals to operate the Data Centre and building facilities to world-class standards making them available for any emergency 24/7/365.   *Infrastructure Operations* * Leads outsourced Infrastructure Facilities & Data Centre, MEP & Maintenance contracts for designated sites. * Responsible for the availability of 100 % Uptime on power and cooling to Data Halls, * Supervise and leads all building management personnel (staff, contractors) operating within ADC’s infrastructure domain. * Promptly response to deviations, alarms and incidents, repair of faults and restoration of services related to plant, equipment and ancillary serviced supporting uptime of customer load.   * Compiling of detailed RCA’s within given timeframe. * Compile detailed site-specific departmental reports and submit it on time to Senior Infrastructure Manager.  * Maintains expert knowledge of all ADC Infrastructure related systems and applications. *Data Centre Infrastructure Maintenance* * Maintains and adheres to Maintenance Management programs to ensure all plant, equipment, building fabric, ground assets and related supporting systems are always well maintained and ongoing management of maintenance and support contracts for infrastructure (building, electrical, mechanical and control systems) * Assist with Life Cycle Management on Infrastructure assets that includes plant, equipment, buildings , ancillaries and supporting system assets. * Maintains ADC Infrastructure’s Critical Spares program, e