Ascent, LLC is a leading provider of comprehensive solutions for the planning, design, engineering, development, and operation of data centres and other mission critical facilities. Headquartered in Saint Louis, MO, Ascent specializes in powerful, efficient, and technologically advanced mission critical facilities and offers clients a broad range of delivery models spanning shell & core, build-to-suit, turnkey, and outsourced critical systems operations. Founded in 1998, Ascent provides a full spectrum of fast-track services that include project programming, design management, facility assessment, development and construction management, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance operations. Today, Ascent focuses on providing clients with innovative solutions and services yielding the highest levels of operational autonomy, efficiency, and control. Ascent’s clients include some of the most demanding mission critical organizations spanning multiple industries, Fortune 500 firms, and service providers. Our business is growing fast and we are currently seeking a talented Critical Facility Night Shift Operator to join our operations team at our data centre facility located in Cambridge, Ontario.

TITLE:
Critical Facility Operator – 12HR Rotating Night Shift (7pm - 7am on a rotating 4 day / 3 day per week schedule)

LOCATION:
Cambridge, ON

SUMMARY:

As a Critical Facility Operator for Ascent’s TOR1 data centre facility, you will be responsible for the overnight operation and monitoring of the facilities critical building systems. While on shift, a keen eye for detail will be required while conducting walkthroughs of the facility to identify any unusual or abnormal equipment operation. As the night shift operator you will provide first response for any facility emergencies and follow site procedures to mitigate any customer impact or equipment damage while keeping facility management informed of events. The ability to multi-task and prioritize duties will be required as simple building maintenance,



general house-keeping and basic clerical tasks will be assigned for completion during your shift in addition to the building monitoring. Top candidates for this position will pay good attention to detail, be able to learn quickly, have a good understanding of building mechanical/electrical systems and work well by themselves.

OPPORTUNITIES:

This position offers the following:

· Safety-oriented work environment

· An opportunity to work in a large modern, air-conditioned, clean and secure Data Centre Facility

· Steady year round work

- hours equivalent to 42 hours/week regardless of season
- opportunities for limited amounts of overtime
- data centre operations classified as an essential service under federal/provincial public health guidelines

· Industry leading wage package plus RRSP contribution matching, a comprehensive group benefit plan and paid time off

· No On-Call schedule

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a member of the operations team, under the supervision of the Critical Facilities Manager, the duties and responsibilities of the Night Shift Data Centre Technician include, but are not limited to, the following:

· Coordinate, conduct or assist with all preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance activities, including those activities performed by Ascent’s Clients or Vendor staff

· Perform general maintenance/housekeeping duties (such as mopping, painting, caulking and other minor building repairs) to maintain a clean work environment and improve aesthetics of the facility

· Oversee Client and Vendor staff during contracted maintenance of buildings and grounds

· Perform basic initial troubleshooting to mechanical and infrastructural systems, HVAC systems, plumbing systems, life safety systems,



security systems, roofs, drains, shop equipment, emergency power systems, and systems furniture

· Routinely inspect buildings, space, grounds and/or equipment regularly for problematic or unsafe conditions

· Perform and oversee general and preventative maintenance tasks including equipment checks, equipment performance monitoring, cleaning, lubrication and service of a wide variety of components/devices

· Coordinate, conduct or assist with facility renovations, upgrades, and build-outs including overseeing vendors

· Operate and monitor site Building Management Systems

· Support overall site operation of the data center facility

· Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

· High School Diploma or equivalent required

· Good communication and organizational skills are required

· Proficiency with basic operations of a computer including knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word and MS Outlook required

· “Self-starter” with a positive attitude

The following skills will be considered an asset:

· Technical, vocational or on-the-job training in the following areas: Electrical, HVAC, mechanical, building or process controls

· Maintenance experience in 24x7 and/or critical support role

· Knowledge of use and care of tools and equipment used in facilities and/or grounds maintenance

· Knowledge of building codes

WORKING CONDITIONS

· Required to maintain high level of facility cleanliness and equipment reliability which will require attention to detail and high levels of accuracy

· Night Shifts are 12 hours 7pm to 7am and rotate over a 2 week schedule

- Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
- Week 2 – Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday

· Walking and/or standing for long periods of time will be required

· Bending, stooping, and lifting equipment may be required

Job Type: Full time

Pay: $32.00-$37.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Critical Facility Operator - 12HR Rotating Night Shift (Cambridge)
🏢 Ascent
📍 Cambridge