Technician, Data Center Operations - 00:00 - 08:00 Shift
Our company: Based in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is a leading North American company in the field of carrier-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data centers. Our platform offers our customers access to more than 45 Scalelogix℠ digital edge and hyperscale edge data centers distributed across 13 markets in the United States and Canada, as well as a high-density connectivity ecosystem including more than 710 networks, more than 360 cloud providers, more than 35 onramps, and seven Internet exchange points. We offer nearly 2,000 customers direct access to our local operational teams, thereby fostering strong partnerships supported by exceptional operational support and exemplary customer service. Supported by one of the largest infrastructure funds in North America, Cologix's seasoned leadership team, its certified staff, and its commitment to ESG initiatives contribute to creating a culture that values our employees, our environment, and our customers.
Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday 00:00 to 08:00
About the position: The Level 1 Data Center Technician is responsible for telephone or email communications with customers as well as the operation and maintenance of the data center. They follow up on every request until they are completed and initiate escalations as needed. They monitor the environmental monitoring system and report any failure or alarm to the appropriate person.
Your daily tasks: Respond to customer requests
Execute customer support requests
Document all interventions and keep the ticketing system up to date
Maintain optimal communication with the customer from the start to the closure of the request
Register customers and visitors
Monitor security and environmental monitoring systems
Apply security procedures and policies
Validate that all equipment is in good working order such as CRAC, CRAH, UPS, Generator and any other equipment related to the data center
Take readings on electrical and air conditioning equipment and fill out the appropriate reports
Install copper and fiber cables as well as patch panels
Maintain detailed site documentation on cross-connects and customer cabling
Ensure compliance with industry best practices regarding both cabling and documentation. Comply with TIA-942 and BICSI standards
Keep the site clean
Available for 24/7 support
What makes you a good candidate: (Qualifications) Bachelor's degree in computer science or telecommunications in progress (preferably)
Technical and mechanical knowledge of HVAC equipment and electrical systems
Excellent knowledge of IT systems such as servers and networking equipment
Knowledge of MsOffice
Autonomous with a good team spirit
Knowledge of English is required for this position, notably because you will be called upon to communicate frequently with other employees as well as with Cologix customers and/or vendors located outside of Quebec.
Comfortable working in a 24/7 environment
NOTE: This job description is not exhaustive. The employee may perform other related tasks such as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.
Cologix is proud to be an inclusive employer. Qualified candidates are considered for open positions regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance applying for one of our positions, please contact us at recruiting@cologix.com or call us at 720-940-2551
Cologix data centers are ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. These certifications attest to Cologix's commitment to information security and environmental management. At Cologix, protecting information assets and reducing environmental impact is everyone's responsibility.
Cologix employees are required to:
- Understand and respect Cologix policies, procedures, and standards regarding information security, cybersecurity, privacy, and environmental management.
- Ensure compliance with the requirements of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and the Environmental Management System (EMS).
- Remain vigilant and report any information security or environmental incident, vulnerability, risk, or non-compliance to the appropriate teams.
- Actively participate in Cologix's efforts to maintain and improve information security and environmental performance.
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