Podtech Data Centers Inc., the employing entity, is a proud member of the IREN Group and we are currently looking to hire! IREN is a leading next-generation data center business powering the future with 100% renewable energy. We build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute. We believe that human progress is invaluable, but it should be done in the right way – responsibly, sustainably and having a positive impact on the communities we operate in. We have grown substantially since 2019, from our inception in Australia to now having several facilities across North America and being listed on NASDAQ… and we are just getting started! By joining us, you will be contributing to the future of sustainable high-performance compute and the local communities we strive to have a positive impact on.

Job Requirements
The Heavy Duty Mechanic plays a key role in keeping IREN’s AI and high-performance computing operations running safely and reliably. Based in British Columbia, this position maintains mission-critical mechanical infrastructure, including large diesel generators, cooling systems, pumps, and auxiliary equipment that support continuous data centre uptime.

Qualifications

Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Experience maintaining locomotive engines, power generation equipment, mining equipment, industrial power systems, or heavy mobile equipment

Experience maintaining diesel generators or large-scale mechanical infrastructure

Experience working with and upholding WorkSafeBC and occupational health and safety regulations

Safety tickets,



such as AWP, fall arrest, or confined space, are considered assets

Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Ability to pass a criminal record check

Experience with computerized maintenance management systems is considered an asset

Preferred Experience

CAT, MTU, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, and Baudouin Engines

Standby power systems and power generation equipment

Data centre or mission-critical infrastructure

Mining, forestry, marine, or other heavy industrial equipment

SCADA and monitoring systems

Computerized maintenance management systems

Job responsibilities

Follow and promote company safety policies, including energy isolation and lockout/tagout procedures

Install, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems, including diesel generators, exhaust fans, pumps, and associated equipment

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on critical mechanical infrastructure to support system performance and uptime

Maintain and support standby diesel generator systems

Diagnose mechanical issues, complete root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective actions

Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals

Monitor and operate mechanical systems to support efficient and reliable operation





Document activities accurately, including work orders, inspections, and parts usage

Support installation, commissioning, and upgrades of new mechanical equipment

Collaborate with electrical, operations, and engineering teams to support site objectives

Compensation and Benefits
IREN offers a comprehensive rewards package for hourly roles, designed to support employees’ health, well-being, financial security, and long-term development.

Hourly pay range of $50.75–$53.55 per hour

Relocation assistance may be available, based on the successful candidate’s circumstances

Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents

Company-paid life and disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program and virtual health care platform

RRSP with company match and voluntary TFSA options

Growth & Development

Opportunities for advancement, internal mobility, training, and personal development

Podtech Data Centers Inc., the employing entity and proud member of the IREN Group, is an equal chance employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

By applying for this position and submitting your resume and application materials, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with our Job Applicant Privacy Statement available on our website at www.iren.com.

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📌 Heavy Duty Mechanic (British Columbia)
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📍 British Columbia