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The Opportunity At Schneider Electric, our Digital Energy business is at the forefront of supporting some of Australia's most critical Data Centre environments. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Data Center Specialist - BMS Services Technician to join our NSW Services team, working across a portfolio of premium Data Centre customers. Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, you will act as a trusted technical advisor within mission-critical environments where system uptime, operational resilience and compliance are paramount. This highly visible customer-facing role will involve supporting Building Management Systems, Energy Power Management Systems (EPMS), electrical and mechanical plant, and critical infrastructure controls to ensure the reliable operation of some of Australia's most advanced Data Centre facilities. This position is ideal for professionals with a strong background in Data Centre/mission-critical operations, commissioning, engineering, service delivery or critical facility management who are passionate about technology, automation and delivering exceptional outcomes in high-availability environments. The Role No two days are the same. As a Data Center Specialist - BMS Services Technician you will be responsible for the maintenance, optimisation and continuous improvement of critical control and monitoring systems across Schneider Electric's premier Data Centre customers. Key Responsibilities Servicing, maintaining and troubleshooting Building Management Systems (BMS) and Energy Power Management Systems (EPMS). Programming, commissioning and modifying control strategies within Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Building Operation environments. Supporting integration and monitoring of critical mechanical and electrical infrastructure, including chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, cooling systems, UPS systems, generators, switchboards and power distribution systems. Developing and maintaining technical documentation, change management records, operational procedures and commissioning reports in accordance with Data Centre standards and customer requirements. Investigating alarms, faults and system abnormalities to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Supporting planned maintenance, incident response activities and critical facility operational procedures. Assisting with system upgrades, expansions, testing and commissioning activities within live critical environments. Identifying opportunities to improve reliability, resiliency, operational performance and energy efficiency. Building trusted relationships with Data Centre operators, facilities teams and stakeholders while acting as a technical advisor. Delivering work safely and within strict operational, compliance and change control processes. Participating in a rotating on-call roster supporting critical customer environments. About You We're looking for a technically capable and customer-focused professional who enjoys solving complex problems and making a genuine impact for clients. Electrical, Mechanical HVAC, Controls, Instrumentation, or related technical/trade qualifications. Experience working with Building Management Systems, building automation, controls, instrumentation, HVAC, or related technologies. Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability. Knowledge of networking hardware and IT infrastructure, including switches, routers, and communication protocols. Strong communication and customer relationship skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Applicants with the following experience will be highly regarded: Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Building Operation EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert (PME) or EPMS solutions. PLC programming and industrial automation systems. SCADA platforms and critical infrastructure monitoring. Critical mechanical cooling infrastructure. Electrical distribution networks, protection systems and power quality monitoring. Data Centre operations, commissioning or critical facilities management. Exposure to Data Centre operational standards, maintenance methodologies and structured change management processes. Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys working directly with customers and takes pride in delivering exceptional service. This role involves working across active customer sites and critical infrastructure environments. Applicants should be comfortable performing a range of field-based activities, including: Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment and replacement components. Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces and around electrical and mechanical equipment. Ability to stand, kneel, crouch and work in operational environments for extended periods. Ability to safely access plantrooms, roof spaces, risers and other building services areas. Ability to work in varying environmental conditions. Ability to wear and utilise personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Ability to comply with customer site safety requirements, permits, isolations and critical-environment operating procedures. Why Schneider Electric? As a global leader in sustainability, energy management, and automation, Schneider Electric offers more than just a job—we offer meaningful careers with opportunities to grow locally and internationally. Benefits Include Competitive salary package. Fully maintained company vehicle, fuel card, and tolls provided. Overtime payments, on-call allowance, and quoting incentive. Flexible working arrangements. Global Family Leave provisions. Employee Share Program with company contributions and discounted shares. Salary continuance insurance. Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. Discounts through our employee rewards program, including Clipsal, JB Hi-Fi, Hoyts, and more. Continuous product and technical training. Access to our global Career Hub, including international projects, mentorships, and career development opportunities. Exposure to world-leading sustainability and automation technologies. Access to global expertise, support, and resources. Inclusive, collaborative, and supportive team culture. Modern Macquarie Park office facilities, including onsite gym access. We're proud to be a great place to work and are constantly striving to be even better. Next Steps If you're an experienced BMS professional looking for your next challenge and want to work for a company that's leading the future of intelligent buildings, energy efficiency and sustainability, we'd love to hear from you. All applicants must have unrestricted working rights in Australia and will be required to provide evidence of these rights during the recruitment process. As this role supports critical infrastructure and secure customer environments, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain Australian Government NV1 Security Clearance. A security clearance assessment will form part of the onboarding process. Rewards designed for you Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: We see you and we value you. It’s more than just pay and benefits—it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed to help you perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential. The package helps you care for yourself and your family, plan your future, grow your skills and career, collaborate in an inclusive workplace, and contribute to your community. At Schneider Electric, we’re here for what matters most to you. Discover more at our Career Page. * Country-specific programs and initiatives may be available. Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today! €40 billion global revenue +9% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
