Senior Data Center Engineering Lead
- Varennes, QC, Canada
$30 to $40 CAD / hour · Contract
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Original job description
English section of this bilingual listing.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other critical environment
- In depth understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations such as: generators, transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
- Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and or work in elevated locations.
- Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to provide after-hours support as needed.
- Bilingual in French and English required. Must have the ability to read and speak/communicate in French and read/write/speak/communicate fluently in English with respect to complex technical instructions and concepts.
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Job Description
As the Data Center Senior Operations Lead, the role is central to ensuring the operational excellence of our data centers. The Data Center Senior Operations Lead is responsible for guaranteeing the maximum performance of all electrical, mechanical, and fire safety equipment. This includes planned preventive maintenance, daily corrective interventions, and the management of emergency situations. These aspects are the cornerstone of all installation operations within a given data center.
The Data Center Senior Operations Lead is also a key player in managing small- and medium-scale projects, from design to completion, including obtaining and tracking quotes for all associated costs, as well as thoroughly documenting results to optimize future implementations.
A fundamental aspect of the Senior Operations Lead’s role is their essential support function. The Data Center Senior Operations Lead provides crucial support to engineering operations technicians and any third-party vendors by offering expert assistance for the operation and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical equipment on site. This valuable help covers a wide range of equipment, including, but not limited to, backup diesel generators, switchgear, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), power distribution units (PDU), air handling units (AHU), cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, variable frequency drives (VFD), and building management systems.
The Data Center Senior Operations Lead organizes and distributes work by supporting engineering operations technicians as well as any third-party vendors.
As a team leader, they coordinate and allocate tasks for the operation and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical equipment on site.
The Data Center Senior Operations Lead plans interventions and assigns responsibilities.
This position requires that the candidate selected obtain and maintain an active Reliability Status security clearance with the Government of Canada.
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Read the full bilingual original
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other critical environment
- In depth understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations such as: generators, transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
- Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and or work in elevated locations.
- Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to provide after-hours support as needed.
- Bilingual in French and English required. Must have the ability to read and speak/communicate in French and read/write/speak/communicate fluently in English with respect to complex technical instructions and concepts.
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- 3+ années d'expérience professionnelle pertinente dans un centre de données ou un autre environnement critique
- Compréhension approfondie des systèmes électriques et mécaniques impliqués dans les opérations critiques de centres de données, tels que : générateurs, transformateurs, appareillages de commutation, systèmes UPS, unités ATS, unités PDU, pompes, unités de traitement d'air et unités CRAC
- Les candidats doivent être capables de soulever jusqu'à 23 kg (50 lbs) et/ou travailler en hauteur.
- Capacité à travailler dans un environnement fonctionnant 24h/24 et 7j/7 avec la possibilité de fournir un support en dehors des heures normales selon les besoins.
- Bilinguisme en français et en anglais requis. Doit pouvoir lire et parler/communiquer en français, ainsi que lire/écrire/parler/communiquer couramment en anglais, notamment pour des instructions et concepts techniques complexes.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's or College's degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent work experience in Mechanical/Electrical Field
- Electrical or Mechanical trade (Post Secondary Education)
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- Baccalauréat ou diplôme collégial dans une discipline d'ingénierie pertinente, ou expérience de travail équivalente dans le domaine mécanique/électrique
- Métier électrique ou mécanique (études postsecondaires)
Job Description
As the Data Center Senior Operations Lead, the role is central to ensuring the operational excellence of our data centers. The Data Center Senior Operations Lead is responsible for guaranteeing the maximum performance of all electrical, mechanical, and fire safety equipment. This includes planned preventive maintenance, daily corrective interventions, and the management of emergency situations. These aspects are the cornerstone of all installation operations within a given data center.
The Data Center Senior Operations Lead is also a key player in managing small- and medium-scale projects, from design to completion, including obtaining and tracking quotes for all associated costs, as well as thoroughly documenting results to optimize future implementations.
A fundamental aspect of the Senior Operations Lead’s role is their essential support function. The Data Center Senior Operations Lead provides crucial support to engineering operations technicians and any third-party vendors by offering expert assistance for the operation and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical equipment on site. This valuable help covers a wide range of equipment, including, but not limited to, backup diesel generators, switchgear, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), power distribution units (PDU), air handling units (AHU), cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, variable frequency drives (VFD), and building management systems.
The Data Center Senior Operations Lead organizes and distributes work by supporting engineering operations technicians as well as any third-party vendors.
As a team leader, they coordinate and allocate tasks for the operation and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical equipment on site.
The Data Center Senior Operations Lead plans interventions and assigns responsibilities.
This position requires that the candidate selected obtain and maintain an active Reliability Status security clearance with the Government of Canada.
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En tant que Responsable principal des operations du centre de données, le rôle est central pour assurer l'excellence opérationnelle de nos centres de données. Le Responsable principal des operations du centre de données est en charge de garantir la performance maximale de tous les équipements électriques, mécaniques et de sécurité incendie. Cela englobe la maintenance préventive planifiée, les interventions correctives quotidiennes et la gestion des situations d'urgence. Ces aspects constituent la pierre angulaire de toutes les opérations d'installation au sein d'un centre de données donné.
Le Responsable principal des operations du centre de données est également un pilier dans la gestion de projets de petite et moyenne envergure, de la conception à l'achèvement, incluant l'obtention et le suivi des devis pour tous les coûts associés, ainsi que la documentation rigoureuse des résultats pour optimiser les futures implémentations.
Un aspect fondamental du rôle du TP est son rôle de soutien essentiel. Le Responsable principal des operations du centre de données apporte un soutien crucial aux techniciens des opérations d'ingénierie et à tout fournisseur tiers, en leur offrant une assistance experte pour le fonctionnement et les dépannages d'équipements électriques et mécaniques sur le terrain. Cette aide précieuse couvre une gamme étendue d'équipements, incluant, sans s'y limiter, les génératrices diesel de secours, les appareils de commutation, les alimentations sans interruption (ASI), les unités de distribution d’alimentation (PDU), les unités de traitement d'air (AHU), les tours de refroidissement, les systèmes de traitement chimique, les pompes, les moteurs, les variateurs de fréquence (VFD) et les systèmes immotiques.
Le Responsable principal des opérations du centre de données organise et distribue le travail en soutenant les techniciens des opérations d’ingénierie ainsi que tout fournisseur tiers.
En tant que chef d’équipe, il coordonne et répartit les tâches pour le fonctionnement et les dépannages d’équipements électriques et mécaniques sur le terrain.
Le Responsable principal des opérations du centre de données planifie les interventions et assigne les responsabilités.
Cette équipe opère dans un environnement dynamique, fonctionnant 24 heures sur 24, 7 jours sur 7. Le soutien constant et l'expertise du Responsable principal des operations du centre de données sont donc indispensables pour maintenir la haute disponibilité et l'efficacité de nos infrastructures critiques.
Ce poste exige que le candidat sélectionné obtienne et conserve une cote de sécurité active du statut de fiabilité auprès du gouvernement du Canada.
Pay: 30/hr to 40/hr CAD
Vacancy: New Vacancy (New Role)
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Responsibilities
Ensure the performance and availability of data center electrical, mechanical, and fire safety equipment through preventive maintenance, corrective interventions, emergency response, and expert troubleshooting support. Lead and coordinate technicians and vendors, and manage small- and medium-scale projects from design through completion, including cost tracking and documentation.
Requirements
Requires at least three years of relevant experience in a data center or other critical environment, in-depth knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, and the ability to work in a 24/7 environment, lift up to 50 pounds, and work at heights. French communication skills and fluent English for complex technical instructions are required, as is obtaining and maintaining an active Government of Canada Reliability Status clearance; a relevant degree or equivalent experience and electrical or mechanical post-secondary training are preferred.
Skills
- Data Center Operations
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Corrective Maintenance
- Emergency Response
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Project Management
- Vendor Coordination
- Team Leadership
- Work Planning
- Technical Documentation
- French Communication
- English Communication
- Fire Safety Systems
- Reliability Status Security Clearance
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- Engineering
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
- Technology
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Data Center Operations
- Critical Environment
- Preventive Maintenance
- Corrective Maintenance
- Emergency Response
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- Fire Safety Equipment
- Generators
- Transformers
- Switchgear
- Uninterruptible Power Supplies
- Automatic Transfer Switches
- Power Distribution Units
- Air Handling Units
- CRAC Units
- Cooling Towers
- Chemical Treatment Systems
- Pumps
- Motors
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Building Management Systems
- Project Management
- Vendor Management
- Team Leadership
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Cost Tracking
- Technical Documentation
- Reliability Status Security Clearance
- French-English Bilingualism