Overview
Keppel Data Centres is offering a Data Centre Operations Internship in Singapore, providing students with hands-on exposure to the management of critical infrastructure. Interns will support engineers and operations leads in ensuring uninterrupted operations, performing routine checks, and assisting with maintenance management for high-performance data centres.
What You'll Get Out of This Internship
- First-hand experience in data centre operations and facility management.
- Understanding of electrical and mechanical systems critical to uptime.
- Exposure to client, vendor, and stakeholder management.
- Mentorship from experienced data centre professionals.
- Opportunity to develop problem-solving, communication, and operational skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Shift Engineers and Operations Leads in daily monitoring and management of data centre systems.
- Assist in handovers and briefings to technicians on ongoing tasks and operational instructions.
- Conduct routine inspections using checklists to ensure all critical systems are functioning correctly.
- Monitor environmental conditions to detect and report anomalies.
- Support preventive maintenance scheduling to maximize system uptime.
- Document observations and contribute to operational reports for internal review.
- Coordinate with team members to resolve operational issues promptly.
Requirements
- Current diploma or degree student in Electrical, Mechanical, Facilities, or Building Management.
- Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, including generators, UPS, chillers, and fire safety systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn.
- Able to work in a fast-paced and technical environment.
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
Students interested in engineering, facilities management, or data centre operations who want hands-on experience in maintaining critical infrastructure.
About the Company
Keppel Data Centres operates premier wholesale and colocation facilities across Asia Pacific and Europe. The company provides secure, high-availability data centre services, combining advanced infrastructure with environmentally conscious design to support the growing demands of e-commerce, cloud computing, and enterprise clients.
Internship Details
Location: Singapore
Duration: 6 months
Commitment: Full-time
Working Arrangement: Onsite
Stipend: Competitive
Application Deadline: Rolling