Data Center CET - Onsite Technician in Sydney

Microsoft Corp.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Microsoft is seeking a Critical Environment Technician in Sydney to maintain non-IT critical infrastructure across a datacenter campus. The role is 100% onsite and involves coordinating with suppliers, mentoring others, and handling on-site incidents within CE operations.

You will work with Microsoft’s CO+I group, gaining exposure to environmental controls, safety procedures, CMMS workflows, and emergency SOPs while contributing to sustainable, reliable data center performance for Microsoft’s

Qualifications

• 1+ years in mission critical services or equivalent environments such as data centers or manufacturing.
• 3+ years in a specialized area (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, controls).
• Ability to meet security screening requirements including Australian citizenship verification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as operations specialist in a CE area and perform advanced tasks independently.
• Inspect CE equipment and facilities for unsafe conditions and escalate per policy.
• Use CMMS to track assets and complete maintenance work orders.
• Lead onsite incident response and coordinate with other facilities professionals.
• Develop or update EOPs, MOPs, and SOPs related to CE operations.
• Perform planned, predictive, and corrective maintenance on CE equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment and provide guidance to colleagues.
• Adhere to JHAs, EH&S and safety requirements for safe, quality work.
• Model and embody Microsoft values and culture.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

HVAC

Controls

Generators

Data centers

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

TAFE or Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Microsoft is seeking a Critical Environment Technician in Sydney to maintain non-IT critical infrastructure across a datacenter campus. The role is 100% onsite and involves coordinating with suppliers, mentoring others, and handling on-site incidents within CE operations.

You will work with Microsoft’s CO+I group, gaining exposure to environmental controls, safety procedures, CMMS workflows, and emergency SOPs while contributing to sustainable, reliable data center performance for Microsoft’s