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Data Centre Facility Technician

Job in Markham, Ontario, I3P, Canada
Listing for: Qu Data Centres
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Come play a key role in driving the future of business innovation in Canada. We are looking for team members with a passion for delivering industry-leading value to customers and supporting businesses in the communities where we live and work.

About

The Role
The Data Centre Facility Technician (DCFT) is the initial point of contact at the facility and is responsible for ensuring the data centre and building are maintained in a professional and secure manner. This position is on site and not a remote position. Ensuring positive experiences for customers as they enter, exit, and work at the data centre is also a primary responsibility.

Providing 24/7 support, the DCFT is expected to deliver the highest level of customer service by adhering to Qu policies and procedures. The DCFT is the local primary point of contact for the local data centre, monitoring of the data centre facility, and is the coordinator of client escalations. The DCFT is responsible for the operation, monitoring, troubleshooting and basic maintenance of HVAC equipment and electrical systems located within the site.

These include computer room air conditioning equipment, UPS equipment, generators, associated switch gear, and peripheral equipment. In addition, the DCFT is responsible for embracing and maintaining the established rigorous internal controls designed to maintain SOC/SOC II, PCI and ISO compliance.

What You Will Be Doing

Daily Operations - Ensure policy and procedure is followed and that all audit requirements are being met daily. Areas of focus include service delivery, service support, and physical security.

Shipping and receiving

Perform site inspections and shift walk-throughs

Assist contractors at site in compliance with Qu’s policies and customer requirements.

Perform timely escalation and exception reporting describing incidents outside of normal operating policy

Act as primary on-site point of contact for NOC and local operational teams during an incident

Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and or electrical system failures and working with contractors to resolve or mitigate interruptions in service

Basic preventative maintenance of mechanical, electrical and life safety systems

Works directly with contractors until assignments are satisfactorily completed

Manage vendors performing maintenances on site and ensure satisfactory completion of any work

Ability to understand and explain issues with electric systems and components

Operational experience monitoring large, complex electrical and mechanical systems

Work with hand tools as required

Receive and prioritize requests related to ticketing systems

Assist Clients in MACD’s (Moves, Adds, Changes, and Deletions)

Assist with ‘Smart Hand Services’; these services may include tape swaps, inspections and other services as required

Follow policies and procedures related to escalations, ticketing, and change management

Identify/ report to the Manager any situations or client concerns that would improve quality or mitigate risk

Provide notifications and updates to internal operational teams and/or clients

Participate in special projects as required

Ensure the ongoing flawless operation of the data centres to provide clients with world class service and support

Ensure all health and safety guidelines are enforced by both internal and external visitors to the Data Centre

Keep network diagrams for collocation and server room, physical layout, electrical and mechanical schematics up to date

Perform other duties as requested by Data Centre Management

Administration - Compliance with all Qu’s Corporate Policies, including Business Code of Conduct & H&S.

Demonstrate strong shift turnover and peer communication practices.

Create, update, and document existing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), as required

Site orientation duties

Maintain a tidy, professional, and unobstructed work environment

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Visio

What you bring:

This position is on site and not a remote position

Ability to work rotating shifts, including days, afternoons, nights and weekends, including holidays

Access to reliable transportation and the ability to be on-call in support of a 24/7 operation.

Canadian Government:
Credit Check, Criminal Background Check, Reliability Level Security Clearance

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labour

High School diploma with some Post-Secondary Education preferred

Graduation from a trade school or recent apprenticeship in a mechanical/electrical trade or equivalent experience

Help Desk/Operations Centre experience in a Telecommunications/IT capacity is considered a plus

Fluent verbal and written English communication skills

Well-developed Customer Service Skills with customer service experience

Ability to read and understand mechanical/electrical blueprints and single line diagrams

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