Data Center Facilities Technician

Salute Mission Critical

Montreal, QC, CA
On-site
Electrical and mechanical knowledge
12-hour rotating shift schedule
Emergency diesel generator maintenance
The Data Center Facilities Technician ensures electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment operates at peak efficiency to maintain better than 99.999% uptime

Job Summary

  • The Data Center Facilities Technician ensures electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment operates at peak efficiency to maintain better than 99.999% uptime.
  • This role involves a 12-hour rotating day/night shift schedule with a pattern of 3 days on, 2 days off, alternating between day and night shifts every 6 weeks.
  • Technicians must prioritize safety above all else while troubleshooting infrastructure problems and collaborating with vendors, clients, and senior staff to resolve service-affecting incidents.

Matching Summary

The Data Center Facilities Technician ensures electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment operates at peak efficiency to maintain better than 99.999% uptime.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Electrical and mechanical knowledge
  • 12-hour rotating shift schedule
  • Emergency diesel generator maintenance
  • UPS and switchgear troubleshooting
  • HVAC and thermal management systems
  • Safety-first operational mindset
  • Event monitoring and escalation procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with server stacking and racking
  • Structured cabling background
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work autonomously under pressure
  • Willingness to train new staff members
  • Proficiency in English communication

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license
  • Intermediate-level facility operations experience
  • Physical ability to lift 40lbs and climb ladders
  • Knowledge of site facility infrastructure

Work Rights

Not specified

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