11 Aug
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IREN
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British Columbia
11 Aug
IREN
British Columbia
Job Description
Job Type: Full-time | Location: Prince George, BC | Department: Operations | Reporting to: Operations Manager | Work Location Type: #onsite
IREN is a leading AI Cloud Service Provider, delivering large-scale GPU clusters for AI training and inference. IREN’s vertically integrated platform is underpinned by its expansive portfolio of grid‑connected land and data centers in renewable‑rich regions across the U.S. and Canada.
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.
Reporting to the Data Center Technical Lead, the Data Center Technician is responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the physical compute infrastructure in our data center.
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
Diploma, degree, or recognized certification in Information Technology or a closely related field is required. Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, CDCP, CCNA are an advantage
Ability to understand and assist in diagnosing complex issues related to high‑performance computing environments
Familiarity with monitoring tools, remote system management, and infrastructure automation frameworks
Prior experience with command‑line interfaces (CLI), particularly in Linux environments
Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to follow standardized operating procedures
Proven ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, supporting the effective operation of people and systems across multiple data center sites
A mindset focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence
Strong personal integrity, openness, and skilled honesty
Ability to develop innovative, practical solutions to technical challenges
Excellent organizational, planning, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills across all organizational levels
A team player with a strong willingness to contribute beyond defined responsibilities and work across departments when needed
This role requires availability for a rotational shift schedule including day, night, and weekend coverage. Candidates must be comfortable working overnight and maintaining productivity during off‑peak hours. A shift premium may apply.
Job Responsibilities
Ensure adherence to all data center safety protocols and operational best practices
Perform routine and preventive maintenance on servers, storage systems, and networking hardware following standardized procedures
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network‑level problems across compute systems, switches, routers, and related devices
Assist with installations, upgrades, migrations, and various infrastructure projects
Maintain accurate and timely documentation for configuration changes, maintenance activities, and issue resolution
Liaise with hardware vendors for maintenance coordination and support contract management
Support and maintain client‑facing ticketing systems,
ensuring issues are resolved within agreed SLA targets
Contribute to overall site operations and team objectives as needed
Why Join Us?
Be part of a mission‑critical environment that supports high‑performance computing
Collaborate with industry professionals who are passionate about technology, reliability, and efficiency
Contribute to a team that values innovation, growth, and technical excellence
Job Benefits
Compensation & Rewards
Competitive hourly rate ($27- $36/hr) and finalized based on experience and impact
RRSP matching program to help you plan for your future
Relocation assistance and support to get you settled
Wellbeing & Benefits
Comprehensive extended health and dental coverage to keep you and your family supported
Paid vacation to recharge, travel, or simply enjoy more life outside of work
Growth & Development
Professional development to support certifications, continuing education, or role‑related training
Community & Culture
Company events and team‑building activities
We value diverse perspectives and believe that skills can be developed. If you’re passionate about this role, we want to hear from you—whether you meet every criteria or not. Your unique experiences might be exactly what we need!
Podtech Data Centers Inc., the employing entity and proud member of the IREN Group is an equal prospect 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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📌 Data Center Technician (British Columbia)
🏢 IREN
📍 British Columbia