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- Overtime
- AWS
- Travel
- In-person
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
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Insight Global —Mackenzie, BC
- $40–$50 an hour
- Overtime
- Travel
- In-person
- AI
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
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- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid time off
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- Weekends as needed
- Communication skills
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- $22.55–$28.66 an hour
- Overtime
- Travel
- Communication skills
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- $26–$32 an hour
- Overtime
- Travel
- Communication skills
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AmpThink —Toronto, ON
- Communication skills
- Paid time off
- Vision care
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- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid time off
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- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid time off
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IREN —Mackenzie, BC
- $40–$50 an hour
- Night shift
- Schematics
- No university degree
- HVAC
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
Senior Manager, Tech Operations and Cloud Services
TransLink —Metro Vancouver Regional District, BC
- $120,560–$180,840 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Presentation skills
- Dental care
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- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
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- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid time off
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- Full-time
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- Maintenance
- English

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Data Center Technician

Insight Global
Mackenzie, BC

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Job details

Contract
4 days ago

Benefits

Extended health care
RRSP match
Relocation assistance
Dental care

Skills

Data center experience
Operating systems
AWS
VMWare
CompTIA Server+

Full job description

Engagement Overview

Insight Global, in partnership with a technology company, is deploying a large-scale GPU data center in Mackenzie, BC supporting the IREN Mackenzie B300 build-out. The engagement covers 644 racks and approximately 50,000 servers across air-cooled GPU infrastructure with NVIDIA SN5610 leaf/spine switching and XE9780 GPU servers. This is a fixed-fee, outcome-based engagement with a 50-person team operating across two shifts, 6 to 7 days per week. Data Center Deployment Technicians (L1) are the core installation workforce, executing physical rack-and-stack, cable preparation, pre-bundling, and general site support under the direction of senior technicians.

Position Summary

The DC / Deployment Technician (L1) is an entry to junior-level role supporting the physical build-out of a large-scale GPU data center. Working within an assigned pod under the direction of a Network Technician (L2-L3 anchor), the L1 technician performs rack-and-stack operations, cable preparation and pre-bundling, labeling, tray work, and general site execution tasks. This role is ideal for individuals with foundational data center or telecom experience who are ready to contribute at pace in a structured, high-volume deployment.

Engagement

Mackenzie B300 GPU Data Center

Location

Mackenzie, British Columbia, Canada (fully on-site, remote location)

Duration

Approximately 8 weeks (including ~2 weeks mobilization and prep)

Schedule

6 to 7 days per week; shift rotation (day/evening); optional OT available

Reports To

Network Technician (Pod Anchor) / Technical Lead

Key Responsibilities

Perform rack-and-stack activities for servers, switches, and networking hardware per build plans and rack elevation diagrams
Assist with installation and routing of single-mode fiber optic cable across east-west GPU fabric, north-south management fabric, and storage backend
Execute cable pre-bundling and pre-labeling for EW, NS, and storage cable runs ahead of rack-level deployment
Route cables through overhead trays, cable management arms, and structured pathways in accordance with site floor layout
Maintain accurate cable labeling consistent with BOM and design documentation under the direction of the pod anchor technician
Support quality checks and basic connectivity validation activities as directed by the Network Technician or Technical Lead
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site throughout all phases of the deployment
Follow structured deployment processes and build plans with high attention to detail and process adherence
Adhere to all client site requirements at all times: access protocols, work area standards, and any procedural directives communicated by the Technical Lead or pod anchor
Comply fully with all site safety standards including PPE requirements, ESD protocols, energized equipment safety, and cooling infrastructure no-contact boundaries; raise any safety concern immediately to the supervising technician
Escalate site issues, safety concerns, or design discrepancies immediately to the supervising technician

Required Qualifications

Up to 3 years of experience in a data center, telecom, IT infrastructure, or structured cabling environment
Hands-on familiarity with fiber optic or structured cabling; ability to handle, route, and dress cable with care and accuracy
Basic understanding of data center physical infrastructure: rack units, cable trays, patch panel organization, and cabling standards
Ability to follow build plans, rack elevation diagrams, and written or verbal instructions accurately in a fast-paced deployment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to process adherence and quality standards
Comfortable working independently and as part of a pod team in a physically demanding, high-output environment
Physical capability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform overhead and close-tolerance work for extended shift durations
Valid passport; ability to travel to and remain on-site in Mackenzie, BC for the full engagement duration

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience supporting a large-scale data center deployment, build-out, or refresh
Exposure to single-mode fiber optic cable types, MPO/MTP connectors, or fan-out assemblies
Familiarity with rack-and-stack procedures for server or networking hardware in a production environment
CompTIA Server+, BICSI INST1, FOA CFOT, or equivalent entry-level certification
Experience working in a remote job site or structured field service environment

Working Conditions

Fully on-site in Mackenzie, BC - remote northern location; travel and lodging are covered and reimbursed per Insight Global expense policy; candidates are responsible for paying expenses upfront and submitting for reimbursement weekly with their timesheet
6 to 7 day work weeks; 40-hour base schedule with optional overtime
Physically demanding environment: prolonged standing, bending, overhead work, and lifting up to 50 lbs
Safety-first culture; full compliance with all site safety standards and PPE requirements is mandatory; site-specific safety orientation required upon mobilization
All client site requirements must be observed at all times including access protocols, work area cleanliness, documentation standards, and any procedural directives issued by technical PM

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Relocation assistance
RRSP match

Work Location: In person

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