Data Centre Technician — 24/7 Ops, Training & Relocation

CDC Data Centres; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDC Academy

CDC Day

Parental Leave

Volunteer Leave

Employment Assistance Program

CDC Social Events

Job summary

CDC Data Centres is seeking qualified Electricians and HVAC/Refrigeration Mechanics to support live data centre operations in Auckland and Melbourne corridors. You'll work on mission-critical infrastructure, following strict safety procedures and monitoring power, cooling, and fire systems.

This role offers a tailored CDC Academy training, relocation assistance, and a 24/7 shift roster (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off). New Zealand citizenship is required to pursue this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Electrician or Refrigeration Mechanic with industrial experience.
• Experience in data centres or critical infrastructure is highly regarded.
• Willing to relocate to Australia or New Zealand.
• New Zealand citizenship or NZ security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Monitor alarms and respond to events across power, cooling, and fire systems.
• Conduct on-site inspections to ensure equipment runs within parameters.
• Respond to faults with prioritised actions and escalate as needed.
• Perform operational switching and control activities to prevent outages.
• Support planned maintenance and coordinate with contractors on-site.
• Document incidents and maintenance activities for continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrician

HVAC/Refrigeration

Safety compliance

Critical infra experience

Tools

BMS/EMS/SCADA

Job description

CDC Data Centres is seeking qualified Electricians and HVAC/Refrigeration Mechanics to support live data centre operations in Auckland and Melbourne corridors. You'll work on mission-critical infrastructure, following strict safety procedures and monitoring power, cooling, and fire systems.

This role offers a tailored CDC Academy training, relocation assistance, and a 24/7 shift roster (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off). New Zealand citizenship is required to pursue this opportunity.