At NEXTDC we are building the heart of Australia & Asia's high‑tech future. We design, build and operate world class, next‑generation data centres using cutting‑edge, environmentally efficient infrastructure to service the specific requirements of local, international hyperscale customers.
We are currently looking for a Trades or Technical individual to join us in the role of Data Centre Technician working within our facilities team operating on a 24/7 basis. Within this entry‑level role, we will provide full on‑the‑job training to bring you up to speed on all aspects of data centre facility management and critical infrastructure, including Cooling, Electrical, Cabling Infrastructure, Building Monitoring, and Fire systems.
Based in Artarmon, Sydney, the purpose of this role is to support the Facility Management team with the day‑to‑day operations of the data centre, by providing high quality & efficient technical maintenance and customer service.
* Work a 4–5–5 rotating shift roster: day shifts 7 am‑7 pm and night shifts 7 pm‑7 am.
* This is a 6‑month contract role. Successful completion may transition into a full‑time position.
Key Responsibilities
* Delivery of cabling needs, electrical and data to customer racks and areas.
* Attend to Remote Hands requests.
* Assist with vendor management for maintenance of all core electrical and mechanical systems.
* Ensure facility problems are identified and resolved in a timely manner.
* Monitor building management systems 24/7 and quickly and effectively escalation issues internally or to vendors.
* Ensure all visitors and contractors adhere to NEXTDC facility rules.
* Manual handling.
Qualifications
* Excellent customer service, communication skills and a "can do" attitude.
* Basic knowledge of data centres, data cabling and cable management (Desirable).
* Passion for learning about telecommunications and how things work
* Keen interest in fixing and solving problems.
* TAFE Certificate in Telecommunications (desirable).
* Trade Certificates (Electrician/HVAC Technician) (desirable).
Candidates MUST be Australian Citizens due to security clearances required.
Additional Information
* Values‑driven culture built on innovation, collaboration and growth.
* Inclusive, diverse and values‑driven working culture.
* Great opportunities to progress within our company (grow as we grow).
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Customer Service
* Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting
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