Jll

Real Estate

DataCentreFireEngineer

$95–155k ~AI est. Johor Bahru, Malaysia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Data Centre Fire Engineer at Jll. Skills: Fire protection systems, Data centre infrastructure, NFPA codes. Ensure reliability of fire systems. Ensure compliance of fire systems”

Industry & Context.

Real Estate
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Diploma or Bachelor's degree, Minimum 5-7 years of experience, Comprehensive knowledge of NFPA codes, Understanding of gaseous suppression systems, Experience with fire alarm panel programming, Knowledge of fire risk assessment, Understanding of regulatory compliance, Excellent documentation skills, Ability to communicate effectively

Nice to Have

CFPS or equivalent certification, Experience in data centres

What You'll Do.

Ensure reliability of fire systems

Ensure compliance of fire systems

Maintain fire alarm panels

Maintain addressable detection systems

Maintain smoke detectors

Maintain heat detectors

Maintain manual call points

Manage gas suppression systems

Conduct system testing

Conduct system inspection

Perform functional tests

Monitor fire system status

Investigate system faults

Resolve system faults

Coordinate quarterly testing

Coordinate annual testing

Maintain detailed records

Update fire emergency procedures

Update evacuation plans

Provide fire safety training

Investigate fire alarm activations

Determine causes of activations

Implement preventive measures

Participate in design reviews

Maintain vendor relationships

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Third-party certification bodies; Fire authorities; Authorities having jurisdiction; Fire suppression system vendors

Communication Scope

Communicate with stakeholders

Full Job Description

**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. ## Fire Engineer **Job Scope:** Ensures the reliability and compliance of all fire detection, suppression, and life safety systems protecting data centre infrastructure and personnel. Maintains fire alarm control panels, addressable detection systems, smoke detectors, heat detectors, and manual call points throughout the facility. Manages specialized gas suppression systems (FM-200, Novec 1230, Inergen) including agent storage cylinders, discharge nozzles, and release mechanisms. Conducts regular testing and inspection of fire extinguishers, fire hoses, hydrant systems, and emergency lighting. Performs functional tests on fire dampers, smoke barriers, and compartmentation systems. Monitors fire system status through integration with BMS, investigating and resolving system faults and false alarms. Coordinates quarterly and annual testing with third-party certification bodies and fire authorities. Maintains detailed records of all inspections, tests, maintenance activities, and system modifications. Develops and updates fire emergency response procedures and evacuation plans. Conducts regular fire drills and provides fire safety training to facility staff. Investigates fire alarm activations, determining causes and implementing preventive measures. Ensures compliance with NFPA standards, local fire codes, and insurance requirements. Coordinates with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ) for inspections and permi

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