Data Center HVAC & Liquid-Cooling Tech

IREN; Prince George; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, vision insurance

RRSP with company match

Life and disability insurance

Training and development

Job summary

Podtech Data Centers Inc. is seeking an experienced HVAC Maintenance Technician – HPC to support advanced cooling in a high-density data center. You will operate, maintain, and troubleshoot HVAC and liquid cooling systems, ensuring uptime and environmental stability.

You will work 4-on-4-off with day and night shifts, collaborating with controls, electrical, and IT teams to optimize performance. Strong diagnostic skills and BMS familiarity are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years HVAC experience in commercial, industrial, or mission-critical facilities.
• Experience with hydronic cooling systems and precision air handling.
• Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and controls.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills in thermal systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operations and preventative maintenance of HVAC systems, including liquid-to-chip cooling systems (CDUs, manifolds, pumps).
• Monitor system performance and respond to alarms or deviations (temperature, humidity, flow, pressure).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in coordination with controls, electrical, and IT teams.
• Assist with commissioning and testing of new cooling infrastructure during builds or retrofits.
• Document all maintenance activities in CMMS/work orders.
• Follow lockout/tagout, confined space, and chemical handling protocols.
• Support KPI tracking by reporting on system performance metrics.

Skills

HVAC experience

Hydronic cooling

BMS controls

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Communication

Education

HVAC Journeyman License or equivalent

Tools

CMMS / Work Orders

Job description

Podtech Data Centers Inc. is seeking an experienced HVAC Maintenance Technician – HPC to support advanced cooling in a high-density data center. You will operate, maintain, and troubleshoot HVAC and liquid cooling systems, ensuring uptime and environmental stability.

You will work 4-on-4-off with day and night shifts, collaborating with controls, electrical, and IT teams to optimize performance. Strong diagnostic skills and BMS familiarity are essential for success in this role.