Critical Environment Data Center Technician (Electrical 3) - Night Shift

Job#: 3026966

Job Description:

Critical Environment Data Center Technician (Electrical 3) - Night shift

Apex Systems is a global IT services provider, and our staffing practice has an opening for a Critical Environment Data Center Technician (Electrical 3) to join our client, a multinational technology corporation.

Client: Multinational technology corporation

Terms: 3‑month contract, expected extension up to 18 months

Location: Greater Toronto Area – On-Site

Application Process: Apply through the platform where you found this posting. If you experience issues, send a Word resume to Ty Kurucz at , and reference Request ID: 3026966– Critical Environment Data Center Technician (Electrical 3).

Responsibilities:

·Provide escort support for third-party contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and service providers on site.

·Perform assigned tasks with supervision, including making rounds and conducting initial assessments of equipment performance.

·Monitor the performance of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center under supervision.

·Assist safely with emergency monitoring and response to abnormal conditions using Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs).

·Adhere to all safety procedures and comply with physical security policies while performing work.

·Take daily operational readings of electrical equipment through routine rounds and log‑taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.).

·Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for planned work in critical environments.

·Energize a cabinet in a colocation environment.

·Perform quarterly and annual preventative maintenance on Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems.

·Conduct preventative maintenance on system control panels and batteries.

·Maintain a fundamental understanding of the National Electrical Code.

·Assist with troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing instrument sensors and performing calibration tasks.

·Support electrical infrastructure across the data center campus, ranging from large‑capacity facilities to smaller sites.

·Utilize Building Management Systems (EPMS).

·Perform Remote Power Panel (RPP) shutdowns of one source (critical load remains supplied through the “N” source).

·Conduct PDU shutdowns for power meter replacements.

·Support Power Interruption Testing (PIT).

·Assist with master controller shutdowns or replacements.

Required qualifications:

·5+ years of work or applied learning experience in technical fields (, automotive, electrical, controls, data center).

·Previous data center experience.

·OSHA or OSHA-approved NFPA 70E certification.

·Experience with electrical systems in high‑availability assembly, manufacturing, or critical‑infrastructure environments (, data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing).

·High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

·Ability to work a flexible schedule, including 12-hour shifts, rotating shifts, and 3‑, 4‑, or 5-day work weeks.

·Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Interview Process

·One interview with the Hiring Manager (1 hour duration)

Why This Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of North America’s largest technology corporations and gain hands-on experience within data center operations. The role provides exposure to multiple lines of business across the organization and offers strong potential for career growth.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or 844-463-6178.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.