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Snr Critical Environment Technician

Microsoft· Critical Environment Ops
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Hybrid (Sydney)Full-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Critical Environment Technician (CET) on-site in Microsoft CO+I, responsible for maintaining and supporting critical environment infrastructure in data centers, coordinating with vendors, leading on-site incident responses, mentoring technicians, and improving CE procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an operations specialist in one major area of CE operations (e.g., electrical, mechanical, controls, generators) and works on advanced tasks independently.
  • Inspect and supervise critical environment-related facility equipment (e.g., controls, HVAC, mechanical systems), building, and grounds regularly for unsafe or abnormal conditions and escalate per applicable policies and standards.
  • Utilize internal CMMS to track all equipment assets and complete work order requests for maintenance work.
  • Safely and quickly respond to and lead onsite incident response teams for all abnormal conditions that impact operations, coordinating with other critical facilities professionals to perform corrective repairs without supervision.
  • Enhance, develop new or follow preexisting emergency operating procedures (EOPs), methods of procedure (MOPs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to CE operations and incidents.
  • Perform various types of maintenance (planned, predictive, corrective) and repairs following MOPs and SOPs for CE equipment (electrical, mechanical, cooling systems) and escalate when appropriate.
  • Have hands-on understanding of equipment operation and troubleshooting across systems and components within trained disciplines.
  • Provide consultation to lower-level colleagues in troubleshooting systems and problems.
  • Understand, follow, and ensure safety and security requirements (JHAs, EH&S, toolbox talks) and business processes to perform work safely and reliably.
  • Embody Microsoft culture and values in daily work.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, TAFE or equivalent AND 3+ years mission critical services work/applied learning and industry work experience (e.g., data centers, hospitals, manufacturing) OR equivalent industry work experience.
  • 1+ year(s) industry work experience in a specialized area (e.g., mechanical, HVAC, electrical, controls) or related field.

Skills

Required:CE operationsMechanical systemsElectrical systemsControlsCMMSIncident responseSafety and EH&S

Benefits

  • Benefits per country may apply and vary based on employment nature and location.
Last updated Jul 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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