Critical Facility Technician (CFT)

Job Title Critical Facility Technician (CFT) Job Description Summary Provide hands-on technical support for electrical and mechanical systems during shifts to keep critical facility operations running at Tier III standards. Remain on-site at all times, serve as the first responder for checks and minor issues, and support Shift Engineers.

About the role: Perform routine equipment checks and walkthroughs; log readings and report issues in the AMS. Assist Shift Engineers with maintenance tasks (planned and reactive) across systems. Respond quickly to BMS/EPMS alarms; assess and inform the Shift Engineer. Follow Permit-to-Work and LOTO procedures; never work on live equipment without approval. Support vendors and OEMs during site visits. Keep plant rooms and technical areas clean and organized. Assist with basic checks in data halls following access protocols. Complete logs, checklists, and handovers accurately. Participate in emergency drills and system testing (IST). Cross-train to build both electrical and mechanical skills.

At least 5 years’ experience in a data centre or similar critical environment. Valid electrical or mechanical trade licence. OEM training in at least two key systems (e.g., UPS, generators, cooling/chillers). Ability to read technical diagrams (SLD, P&ID).       INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”