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Data Center Technician
- Montreal, QC, Canada
$25 CAD / hour · Full-time
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- Pay
- $25 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 1 year of experience or master’s degree in electrical/ engineering (open to recent grad)
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Title: Data Center Technician
Type (Contract, C2H): 6+ months (potential to convert to perm)
Location: Varenne (Quebec)
Shift/Core Hours: 40 hours
Schedule Below:
- 12-hour shift. Rotation schedule. 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, etc. one week worker will work 36hours and next 48hours (Rotation) Shift will be 6am to pm or 6pm to 6am (Rotation)
- Schedule will be rotation, combination of day shift and night shift. First 12 weeks training (8-12 weeks training)
- Shifts will be 12 hours: 6 am - 6pm
- After 2 weeks, will rotate to night shifts (6pm - 6 am)
- Must be open to weekends on rotation
- Day shift and night shift rotation biweekly.
Compensation: $25-26/Hour
Day to day what are the responsibilities:
- Propose and implement cost-effective, sustainable operational improvements.
- Conduct detailed technical inspections to ensure equipment performance, health, and safety.
- Collaborate with global teams to maintain AWS data center reliability standards.
- Work on generators, inspections, checking oil fuel
- Preventative maintenance on monthly basis
- Familiar with Automatic switch transfer
- Monthly maintenance of Air handling units - understand how mode works, understand how air handling works, how it cools down equipment.
- Controlled air handling units
Must-have/key skills needed:
- 1 year of experience or master’s degree in electrical/ engineering (open to recent grad)
- Knowledge of electrical systems (low and medium voltage) and mechanical systems (HVAC, cooling/ heating, medium voltage systems, ventilation, transfer switches, breakers, bus bars, and generators, control modules, PLCs - programmic logic controller, relays, instrumentation concepts).
- i.e. Prior electrician / prior Data Center (plus)
- Preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance.
- Availability to participate in an on-call schedule for co-location roles (i.e., 2 buildings on the same site, within walking distance located in Varenne)
- Excellent attitude (patient, go getter mentality, flexible, ability to deal with ambiguity - assess leadership principles, i.e Working on holidays if scheduled
- Must be Bilingual in French
Pluses:
- Post Grad in electricity, electromechanics, or mechanics.
- Knowledge of power distribution and industrial cooling systems.
- Proficiency with computer tools related to maintenance and analysis.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced technical environment.
- Data Center experience strongly preferred
- Maintenance team
- CSA 462 (electrical safety) is a plus
We may use AI-enabled and/or automated tools to support parts of our recruitment process, including application screening, interview scheduling, and candidate communications. These tools are used to enhance consistency and efficiency. All hiring decisions involve human review and are not based solely on automated processing.
The Company offers a total rewards package in accordance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws and requirements. Benefit eligibility and offerings vary based on role, employment status, and work location. For contractor positions, benefits are limited to those entitlements and protections required by applicable law, which may include (as applicable) vacation pay, public holidays, leaves of absence, and other legally mandated benefits or payments.
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Responsibilities
The technician will conduct detailed technical inspections and preventative maintenance on data center infrastructure, including generators, HVAC, and power distribution systems. They will collaborate with global teams to ensure equipment performance and maintain AWS reliability standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of experience or a master's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, along with proficiency in low/medium voltage systems. The role requires bilingualism in French and English and the ability to work a rotating 12-hour shift schedule.
Skills
- Electrical systems
- Mechanical systems
- HVAC
- Preventative maintenance
- Corrective maintenance
- Generators
- PLCs
- Relays
- Instrumentation
- Data center operations
- Electrical safety
- Power distribution
- Industrial cooling
- Bilingual
- Troubleshooting
Benefits
- Vacation pay
- Public holidays
- Leaves of absence
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Keywords
- Data Center
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- HVAC
- Preventative Maintenance
- Generators
- Low Voltage
- Medium Voltage
- PLCs
- Relays
- Instrumentation
- Power Distribution
- Industrial Cooling
- CSA 462
- Electromechanics
- Technical Inspection
- AWS
- Shift Work
- Bilingual