Data Center Facilities Technician

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Multi Skilled Operator ensuring operational integrity in critical data center environments for hyperscale clients. Responsible for equipment maintenance and regulatory compliance in mechanical and electrical systems.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeNorth York • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$24 - CA$26 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in the operation, installation, and maintenance of data center critical equipment and building systems, with a strong focus on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire/life safety systems. Proven ability to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards while managing emergency situations and coordinating maintenance activities.

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Data Center OperationsHVAC Systems MaintenanceElectrical Systems InstallationSafety Compliance AssessmentsPreventive Maintenance Scheduling

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Hard Skills

Data Center Equipment MaintenanceElectrical Distribution SystemsMechanical Systems OperationPower Monitoring SystemsTroubleshooting Electrical SystemsMedium-Voltage SwitchgearStatic UPS SystemsDynamic Rotary UPS SystemsFire and Life Safety CodesLockout/Tag Out Procedures

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunicationRapid ResponseLeadership

Tools & Technologies

Building Management SystemsChiller SystemsGeneratorsSwitchgearData Center Power Management

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA CertificationNFPA Electrical Code Knowledge

Industry Keywords

Data CenterCritical SystemsPreventive MaintenanceEmergency ManagementIndustrial Safety Best Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Flash

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Place SAFETY at the top of anything and everything that they do – without fail.
Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems.
Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments requiring the skill and direction of several engineering, mechanical, and maintenance trades.
Conduct periodic inspections of building systems, i.e., HVAC, electrical distribution, maintain mechanical equipment rooms/enclosures to ensure clean, functional, and safe conditions.
Rapid response, investigation and management of indoor emergency situations and air quality complaints, including humidity.
Have a complete working knowledge on creating, closing, and tracking "work requests" (WR).
Initiate or respond to work orders, follow-up and verify completion of work.
Monitor performance/note deficiencies of service contractors and recommend changes, as necessary.
Provide applied electrical, mechanical, integrated control and water chemistry technical expertise for the entire data center.
Directly interface with the client team, contractors, and consultants for all phased data center construction commissioning, including integration and testing of new systems while maintaining critical systems online.
Work with the Site Manager and other stakeholders to track and complete a preventive and predictive maintenance schedule for critical maintenance and system commissioning.
Ensure data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies, and improving overall efficiency and cost reduction.
Responsible for data center white space and back-of-house electrical loading and capacity, including client installations and systems.
This position may require unusual hours of work approximately once every other week to meet critical maintenance windows and scheduling.
Collaborate with contractors and consultants for daily operations and critical maintenance (UPS systems, generators, switchgear, and chiller maintenance).
On-call to respond to emergency situations at the data center.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in the operation, installation, and maintenance of data center critical equipment, building systems with in-depth technical understanding and knowledge of all HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and control systems.
Strong background in operating mechanical and electrical critical systems, design review, layout, installation, including the ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical one lines.
Ability to conduct power system capacity, safety, and code compliance assessments.
Hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting large commercial and industrial electrical systems including: Medium-voltage switchgear, 480/277 Volt and 208/120-volt electrical generation and distribution systems, Diesel powered AC generators, Static UPS systems (where applicable), Dynamic Rotary UPS Systems (where applicable), Multi-string flooded cell batteries and monitoring systems, Static switches, Power monitoring systems, Data center power distribution and management systems.
Current knowledge of NFPA Electrical, Fire and Life Safety and building codes, or local equivalent within the location of the data center.
Expert knowledge in industrial safety best practices (i.e., lockout/tag out, arc flash protection, OSHA, and state regulations).

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Place SAFETY at the top of anything and everything that they do – without fail.
Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems.
Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments requiring the skill and direction of several engineering, mechanical, and maintenance trades.
Conduct periodic inspections of building systems, i.e., HVAC, electrical distribution, maintain mechanical equipment rooms/enclosures to ensure clean, functional, and safe conditions.
Rapid response, investigation and management of indoor emergency situations and air quality complaints, including humidity.
Have a complete working knowledge on creating, closing, and tracking "work requests" (WR).
Initiate or respond to work orders, follow-up and verify completion of work.
Monitor performance/note deficiencies of service contractors and recommend changes, as necessary.
Provide applied electrical, mechanical, integrated control and water chemistry technical expertise for the entire data center.
Directly interface with the client team, contractors, and consultants for all phased data center construction commissioning, including integration and testing of new systems while maintaining critical systems online.
Work with the Site Manager and other stakeholders to track and complete a preventive and predictive maintenance schedule for critical maintenance and system commissioning.
Ensure data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies, and improving overall efficiency and cost reduction.
Responsible for data center white space and back-of-house electrical loading and capacity, including client installations and systems.
This position may require unusual hours of work approximately once every other week to meet critical maintenance windows and scheduling.
Collaborate with contractors and consultants for daily operations and critical maintenance (UPS systems, generators, switchgear, and chiller maintenance).
On-call to respond to emergency situations at the data center. 🎯 Requirements
A minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in the operation, installation, and maintenance of data center critical equipment, building systems with in-depth technical understanding and knowledge of all HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and control systems.
Strong background in operating mechanical and electrical critical systems, design review, layout, installation, including the ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical one lines.
Ability to conduct power system capacity, safety, and code compliance assessments.
Hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting large commercial and industrial electrical systems including: Medium-voltage switchgear, 480/277 Volt and 208/120-volt electrical generation and distribution systems, Diesel powered AC generators, Static UPS systems (where applicable), Dynamic Rotary UPS Systems (where applicable), Multi-string flooded cell batteries and monitoring systems, Static switches, Power monitoring systems, Data center power distribution and management systems.
Current knowledge of NFPA Electrical, Fire and Life Safety and building codes, or local equivalent within the location of the data center.
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