Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Center Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and optimization of our mission-critical data center environments. This role requires a hands-on professional with deep expertise in power, cooling, environmental systems, cabling infrastructure, and overall data center operations.
Client : Fintech
Location: GTA
Onsite Requirement : fully onsite (shift) and Rotational on-call and occasional site visits
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in data center operations, critical facilities, or infrastructure support roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with data center power and cooling systems, including UPS, PDUs, generators, transfer switches, CRAC/CRAH units, and environmental controls.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale mission-critical data center environments.
- Strong understanding of capacity planning, rack design, airflow management, and power distribution.
- Experience with incident management, change management, and problem management processes.
- Experience managing vendors, contractors, and remote sites.
- Ability to work independently and lead operational initiatives with minimal supervision.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Technical Skills
- Fiber optic installation, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Structured cabling systems and data center connectivity.
- Installation of hardware (server/storage)
- Proficiency using: Fluke cable testers, Fiber optic testers & OTDR equipment
- Network scanners and diagnostic tools
- Environmental monitoring systems.
- Data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools.
- Asset management and ticketing systems.
- Microsoft Office Suite and technical documentation platforms.
