Data Centre Operations Technician (Critical Environments)

CDC Data Centres Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDC Academy

CDC Day

Parental Leave

Volunteer Leave

Employee Assistance Program

CDC Social Events

Job summary

CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure data centre facilities. We are expanding Sydney operations with a new data centre and seek a hands-on Critical Environment Technician to support day-to-day reliability and planned works during business hours.

In this site-based role, you will monitor alarms, perform inspections, and coordinate maintenance across power, cooling and fire systems to keep environments safe, secure and always on.

Qualifications

• Experience in critical infrastructure environments including electrical, HVAC or related fields.
• Exposure to monitoring/control systems such as BMS, EMS or SCADA.
• Strong safety and compliance mindset.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and responding to alarms across power, cooling and fire systems.
• Performing inspections to ensure equipment operates within defined parameters.
• Responding to faults/incidents, prioritising actions and escalation as needed.
• Carrying out operational switching and control activities to prevent unplanned outages.
• Supporting planned maintenance and monitoring contractors on site with safe procedures.
• Documenting incidents and maintenance activities to support continuous improvement.

Skills

Critical infrastructure

HVAC

Electrical trades

BMS systems

SCADA

Documentation

Safety compliance

Tools

SCADA

Job description

CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure data centre facilities. We are expanding Sydney operations with a new data centre and seek a hands-on Critical Environment Technician to support day-to-day reliability and planned works during business hours.

In this site-based role, you will monitor alarms, perform inspections, and coordinate maintenance across power, cooling and fire systems to keep environments safe, secure and always on.