Junior Data Center Technician

Data Center Operations Technician

Serverfarm is a leading developer and operator of data centers with over 750+ locations and key customer relationships in 45 countries. We're revolutionizing how data centers operate across North America, Western Europe, and Israel, serving the world's leading technology and hyperscale companies. With Manulife Investment Management's acquisition in 2023 and our award-winning InCommand platform we're positioned for explosive growth as AI adoption and cloud migration drive unprecedented demand for data center capacity.

A career at Serverfarm means being at the forefront of digital infrastructure innovation, where your work directly impacts how the world's data is managed and secured. As we target 4x growth over the next four years, you'll have unprecedented opportunities to take on new challenges, develop cutting-edge skills, and grow your career across our expanding global operations.

Join our team of innovators and help shape the future of sustainable data centers while building a career without boundaries.

Key Accountabilities

• Operations & Monitoring
• Perform routine monitoring of data center systems including power, cooling, and environmental conditions
• Conduct scheduled facility walkthroughs and inspections, documenting findings and escalating abnormalities
• Monitor alarms and alerts through BMS, EPMS, and DCIM platforms
• Assist with shift handovers and operational logs
• Electrical & Mechanical Support
• Support basic electrical and mechanical tasks under supervision
• Assist with UPS, generator, ATS/STS, and HVAC monitoring
• Support IT equipment racking and cabling activities
• Maintenance & Work Execution
• Assist senior technicians with preventive and corrective maintenance
• Follow approved MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs
• Manage work orders in CMMS systems
• Safety & Compliance
• Follow LOTO, PPE, and electrical safety procedures
• Participate in safety training and incident reviews
• Documentation & Communication
• Maintain accurate logs and inspection records
• Escalate issues following site protocols
• Learning & Development
• Participate in training and qualification programs
• Develop understanding of redundancy and risk management

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic understanding of electrical or mechanical systems
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in technical field
• Entry-level experience in data center or critical facilities
• Familiarity with UPS, generators, HVAC, or structured cabling

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Comfortable working in mission-critical environments

Core Competencies

• Safety-first mindset
• Reliability and accountability
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills
• Curiosity and continuous improvement mindset

$20 - $26 an hour

Serverfarm is committed to providing an equal opportunity workplace and offers paid time off, paid holidays, 401k and FULL coverage medical, dental and vision. Our compensation philosophy rewards employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned with the company's goals and strategic initiatives.

The listed salary range for this position is an estimate based on the competitive job market. Final compensation will be based on your own individual skills, experience, and location.