Data Center Technician

Location: On-site in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Salary: CAD 30–33 per hour

Company

hirify.global operates network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data centers across the United States and Canada.

What you will do

• Install, test, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications equipment, cabinets, cabling, patch panels, cross-connects, switches, routers, and related infrastructure.
• Monitor and maintain critical facilities equipment, including generators, ATS, UPS, PDUs, chillers, dry coolers, CRAC, and CRAH systems.
• Respond to customer remote-hands requests, circuit issues, equipment failures, and telecommunications troubleshooting needs.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, maintenance activities, customer installations, and capacity expansion projects.
• Maintain asset records, site documentation, capacity tracking, equipment readings, reports, and order management updates.
• Participate in audits, incident reviews, operational reviews, change management, and pre-sales engineering activities.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in similar critical facilities.
• Knowledge of inside plant disciplines, fiber-optic and electrical cabling, labeling, lacing, telecommunications standards, and data center infrastructure.
• Technical and mechanical experience with transport equipment, generators, HVAC systems, high-voltage electrical systems, and DC power plants.
• Understanding of servers, network systems, and Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or telecommunications, or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced 24/7 environment with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• BICSI Technician credential.

Culture & Benefits

• Rotating first, second, and third shifts.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and employee assistance program.
• Health savings account, accrued vacation, and company-paid holidays.
• Retirement plan with employer match and tuition reimbursement.
• Mental wellness benefits and an employee recognition platform.