Datacenter Technician
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$50 to $60 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $50 to $60 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Apply by
- Experience
- 7+ years of experience in data center operations, critical facilities, or infrastructure support roles.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support the operation, maintenance, and optimization of mission-critical data center environments, including power, cooling, environmental systems, cabling, and hardware. Troubleshoot infrastructure issues, manage operational processes and vendors, and support capacity planning and data center connectivity.
Requirements
Requires 7+ years of experience in data center operations, critical facilities, or infrastructure support, with hands-on expertise in enterprise-scale power, cooling, cabling, and hardware systems. Candidates should be skilled in incident, change, and problem management; vendor coordination; diagnostic tools; and independent operational leadership.
Skills
- Data Center Operations
- Power And Cooling Systems
- UPS And PDUs
- Generators And Transfer Switches
- CRAC/CRAH Units
- Capacity Planning
- Rack Design
- Airflow Management
- Fiber Optic Installation And Testing
- Structured Cabling
- Hardware Installation
- Incident And Change Management
- Vendor Management
- Troubleshooting
- DCIM Tools
- Asset Management And Ticketing Systems
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Keywords
- Data Center Operations
- Critical Facilities
- Mission-Critical Infrastructure
- UPS
- PDUs
- Generators
- Transfer Switches
- CRAC/CRAH Units
- Environmental Controls
- Capacity Planning
- Rack Design
- Airflow Management
- Power Distribution
- Fiber Optics
- OTDR
- Fluke Cable Testers
- Structured Cabling
- Server And Storage Installation
- Network Scanners
- Environmental Monitoring Systems
- DCIM
- Incident Management
- Change Management
- Problem Management
- Vendor Management
- Asset Management
- Ticketing Systems
- Technical Documentation
- Microsoft Office Suite