About Vantage Vantage powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.Site Operations Department
Site Operations Department The Site Operations Department is responsible for the overall health of all mechanical and electrical systems, building maintenance, and performance of all data modules in our data centers. The team is staffed 24 x 7 onsite with Critical Facility Technicians (CFTs) on each shift. This team is the face of Vantage to our customers and the first line of defense regarding the uptime of our campus as well as the performance of our customer installations. Using a Critical Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to plan and track work needed, the Site Operations department performs all preventative and corrective maintenance. Our culture expects and rewards team performance that engages directly with the customers and the facility infrastructure. This is a team that does most of the actual work versus calling upon vendors. As a result, we provide superior service that is faster and more cost effective.Position Overview
Position Overview This role is on-site in Montréal (Pointe-Claire), QC. We are looking for a Lead Critical Facilities Technician for our data center in Montreal (Pointe-Claire) who knows what best-in-class service looks like and can make that a reality. This role is an important member of our facilities team where we manage some of the most efficient and cost-effective data center facilities in the industry. The successful candidate for this role will work with a team of other electrical and mechanical-focused engineers performing maintenance and repair for our data center infrastructure. We take our customer requirements for uptime seriously and keep our facilities maintained to a very high standard to insure uninterrupted service for our customers.Essential Job Functions
Coordination of work efforts/task to ensure seamless operations on shift and between all shiftsPrimary escalation point for on shift CFE’sAssign tasking to on shift CFE’sResponsible for driving high level task/projects to completionSupport, creation, and review of MOP/SOP/EOP’s for critical work effort evolutionsWork under limited supervision,



both independently and within a team environmentManage multiple one-time and/or ongoing projectsRespond to safety and emergency situations and maintain a safe and secure work environmentUse discretion and judgment in organizing workflow and adapting as priorities are modified due to a changing environmentFrequent contact with employees at all levels of the organization;
frequent external contact with vendorsPerform additional duties as assigned by managementDuties
Operate critical systems (UPS, PDUs, diesel generators, automatic transfer equipment, building controls, HVAC, industrial chillers, computer room air handling units, etc.) and perform their maintenance and repairsProduce reliability reports to achieve and maintain capacity targets and 100% availability rateCoordinate and monitor the work of maintenance service providers to ensure the safety of personnel, protect critical facility equipment, and maintain power to the critical loadCreate the necessary work methods, standard operating procedures and emergency procedures to which all maintenance activities must complyJob Requirements
Practical experience of at least eight years, preferably ten, in maintenance and repair of industrial electrical and mechanical systems, such as emergency units (generators, fuel distribution, paralleling cabinets), electrical distribution devices (medium voltage/low voltage switchgear and related controls), UPS, HVAC systems, air handlers, computer room cooling systems, and building monitoring and control systemsDemonstrate knowledge in operating, maintaining, repairing, inspecting, and testing critical electrical distribution systems, HVAC systems and building management/automation equipmentAbility to read electrical and mechanical engineering plans as well as building architecture and to understand connections and single-line diagramsKnowledge of common concepts, practices and processes related to mechanical and electrical systems required to operate data centersExperience and skills in technical writing, as well as creating, coordinating, updating and modifying work methods, standard operating procedures and emergency procedures for critical installations, including support of new systems and research of technical requirementsProfessional experience in the electrical or mechanical sector (highly desired),



focused on technical skills and training, with the intention of obtaining a license within a reasonable time frameWillingness to follow official training if necessary in a field of specialization, such as maintenance of UPS systemsCandidates must possess reliable transportation for reporting to work for shifts, or emergenciesAbility to travel occasionally for training purposes (less than 5% of total time)Potential employees must complete a background check successfullyProven skills in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word and Excel) and automatic building control systemsPhysical Demands and Special Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to stand 1/3 – 2/3 of the timeAbility to walk 1/3 – 2/3 of the timeAbility to sit 1/3 – 2/3 of the timeAbility to climb and balance 1/3 – 2/3 of the timeAbility to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl 1/3 – 2/3 of the timeAbility to reach with hands & arms 1/3 – 2/3 of the timeAbility to smell, talk & hearAbility to use hands to type, handle & feelAbility to reach with hands and armsAbility to see at close and distance ranges and the ability to see colorMust be comfortable working in a high stress, fast paced environment with shifting prioritiesMust be willing to work outside normal business hours, including weekends, late nights, holidays, and on-call supportAbility to lift up to 50 pounds 1/3 of the timeBenefits
above market total compensation packagecomprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations#LI-AH1 We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do.Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.Vantage is an Equal Chance Employer.Vantage does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired;
such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage.
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📌 Lead Critical Facilities Technician, Na (Winnipeg)
🏢 Vantage Data Centers Canada Management
📍 Winnipeg