CrawlJobs Logo

Critical Environment Ops Intern

Canada, Greater Toronto 43800.00 - 50000.00 CAD / Year · Job Posted May 27, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

The duration of the internship is 6 months. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a Datacenter Critical Environment Technician (CET) Apprentice. Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CET Apprentice, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider. Do you want to empower billions across the world? Come and join us in CO+I and be at the forefront of the action!

Job Responsibility

  • Learn how to operate all systems and equipment in a safe and professional manner and learn about all risks associated with these systems, with the opportunity to complete your Microsoft CET Level 1
  • Perform basic monitoring and inspection of critical environment-related facility equipment, building, and grounds for unsafe or abnormal conditions and basic monitoring of the performance of maintenance and operations of equipment (e.g., electrical, mechanical, fire/life safety) within the data center
  • Utilize internal computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to track all equipment assets and to complete work order requests for maintenance work
  • Safely assist in providing emergency monitoring and response to various abnormal conditions with supervision following emergency operating procedures (EOPs)
  • Gather necessary information and participate in the creation of incident timelines/data, root-cause analyses, and/or action items following an abnormal condition as required
  • Perform various types of maintenance (e.g., planned, predictive, corrective) as assigned following methods of procedure (MOPs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Provide assistance by prepping materials and performing administrative tasks as instructed
  • Document tasks/issues found in maintenance and troubleshooting for follow up as needed and escalate as appropriate

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical systems
  • Minimum of 18 years of age
  • You are studying at an Technical Preparatory Year or at a technical college

Nice to have

  • Electrical or mechanical engineer diploma level 2
  • Ability to support frequent standing, walking, lifting, and working at heights with or without equipment assistance
  • Able to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders
  • Proficient in written and oral English communication to support regional and global teams
  • Desire to learn, grow, and develop new technical skills
  • Flexibility to work non-standard business hours that may include weekends and/or holidays

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for

Critical Environment Ops Intern

8 matching positions

Critical Environment Ops Intern

Microsoft’s Cloud Infrastructure and Operations (MCIO) is the engine that powers...
Location
Location
United States , Phoenix
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Pursuing or recently completed a degree or technical program in Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Facilities Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field, with a demonstrated interest in mission‑critical infrastructure, data center operations, or facilities engineering
  • Safety focus and attention to detail, with the ability to follow strict procedures (including PPE), identify and report abnormal conditions, and demonstrate a growth mindset with eagerness to learn and accept feedback
  • Basic proficiency with computer systems and digital tools, and the ability to work effectively in a hands‑on, team‑based operational environment
  • Past or current Microsoft Data Center Academy Student
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Performs assigned basic tasks, including routine monitoring and visual inspection of critical facility equipment
  • Uses the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to track equipment assets and complete maintenance work orders
  • Assists with emergency monitoring and response under supervision, following established emergency operating procedures (EOPs)
  • Performs various types of maintenance and conducts basic troubleshooting, with support for complex issues as needed
  • Escorts third-party contractors and vendors on site in accordance with established levels of risk (LOR) procedures
  • Prepares and submits required reports and develops an understanding of method statements of work (MSOW)
  • Follows and ensures compliance with all safety and security requirements
  • Embody our culture and values
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Critical Environment Ops Technician

As a Critical Environment Technician in Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovatio...
Location
Location
United States , Multiple Locations
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • This opportunity is open to candidates who are currently enrolled in the Hiring Our Heroes SkillBridge program
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
  • This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions
  • Associate's Degree or technical trade certification (e.g., military, trade school), or higher-equivalent education OR High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 1+ year(s) technical services experience (e.g., high-availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical) OR equivalent experience
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Understands, follows, and ensures safety and security requirements
  • Prepares and submits required reports
  • Performs various types of maintenance and repairs
  • Provides necessary escort to third-party contractors
  • Works on advanced tasks independently
  • Inspects and supervises critical environment-related facility equipment
  • Utilizes internal computerized maintenance management system
  • Safety and quickly responds to and leads an onsite incident response team
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Critical Environment Ops Technician

As a Critical Environment Technician in Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovatio...
Location
Location
United States , San Antonio
Salary
Salary:
26.92 - 47.60 USD / Hour
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • 1+ year(s) mission critical services work/applied learning experience (e.g., high availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields), or equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Maintain the critical infrastructure that keeps our Datacenters up and running
  • Coordinate with supplier/vendors
  • Recognize safe versus unsafe work environment
  • Have a hands-on understanding of how critical environment equipment works
  • Perform various types of maintenance
  • Respond to onsite incidents while coordinating with other critical facilities professionals
  • Use telemetry and other platforms to monitor equipment performance and operations
  • Prepare and submit required reports
  • Develop methods of operating procedure
  • Document completed work
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Critical Environment Ops Technician

As a Critical Environment Technician in Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovatio...
Location
Location
United States , Santa Clara
Salary
Salary:
26.92 - 47.60 USD / Hour
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • 1+ year(s) mission critical services work/applied learning experience (e.g., high availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields), or equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check
  • Citizenship verification
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Understands, follows, and ensures safety and security requirements
  • Prepares and submits required reports
  • Performs various types of maintenance and repairs
  • Provides necessary escort to third-party contractors
  • Processes method statement of work documents
  • Documents issues found in troubleshooting process
  • Works on advanced tasks
  • Inspects and supervises critical environment-related facility equipment
  • Utilizes internal computerized maintenance management system
  • Safety and quickly responds to and leads an onsite incident response team
What we offer
What we offer
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Critical Environment Ops Technician

As a Critical Environment Technician in Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovatio...
Location
Location
United States , San Antonio
Salary
Salary:
23.17 - 36.49 USD / Hour
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions
  • Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Understands, follows, and ensures safety and security requirements and business processes and procedures are met
  • Recognizes safe versus unsafe working conditions and responds accordingly
  • Prepares and submits required reports
  • Develops methods of operating procedure (MOPs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and/or digital methods of operating procedures (DMOPs)
  • Performs various types of maintenance (e.g., planned, predictive, corrective) and repairs
  • Provides necessary escort to third-party contractors, sub-contractors, vendors, and service providers
  • Coordinates activities and associated schedules with contractors
  • Performs inspections of equipment in a facility
  • Documents issues found in troubleshooting process
  • Works on advanced tasks (e.g., vendor contact, escalations) independently
What we offer
What we offer
  • Training and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training and events, and professional certifications
  • Additional benefits and other compensation (see provided link)
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Critical Environment Ops Technician

As a Critical Environment Technician in Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovatio...
Location
Location
United States , Multiple Locations
Salary
Salary:
23.17 - 36.49 USD / Hour
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including shift assignments during non-standard business hours that may include evening, nighttime, weekends and/or holidays
  • Occasional climbing of ladders
  • Frequent climbing of stairs and/or ramps
  • Prolonged standing
  • Occasional lifting 50lbs / 22.5kg
  • Occasional push or pull 50-75 lbs / 22.5-34kg with assistive device
  • Normal visual acuity (near, far and peripheral with correction)
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Understands, follows, and ensures safety and security requirements
  • Recognizes safe versus unsafe working conditions and responds accordingly
  • Prepares and submits required reports
  • Develops methods of operating procedure (MOPs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and/or digital methods of operating procedures (DMOPs)
  • Performs various types of maintenance (e.g., planned, predictive, corrective) and repairs
  • Provides necessary escort to third-party contractors, sub-contractors, vendors, and service providers on site
  • Processes method statement of work (MSOW) documents
  • Coordinates activities and associated schedules with contractors
  • Performs inspections of equipment in a facility
  • Documents issues found in troubleshooting process
What we offer
What we offer
  • Training and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training and events, and professional certifications
  • Eligible for benefits and other compensation
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Critical Environment Ops Technician

As a Critical Environment Technician in Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovatio...
Location
Location
United States , Santa Clara
Salary
Salary:
23.17 - 36.49 USD / Hour
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check
  • Verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions
  • Associate's Degree or technical trade certification (e.g., military, trade school), or higher-equivalent education OR High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 1+ year(s) technical services experience (e.g., high-availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical) OR equivalent experience
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Understands, follows, and ensures safety and security requirements and business processes and procedures are met
  • Recognizes safe versus unsafe working conditions and responds accordingly
  • Escalates immediately when unsafe working conditions are observed
  • Participates in required meetings, trainings, and necessary handoffs
  • Assesses and identifies appropriate resources and equipment necessary to fully support environmental health and safety (EHS) objectives
  • Prepares and submits required reports
  • Develops methods of operating procedure (MOPs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and/or digital methods of operating procedures (DMOPs)
  • Documents completed work
  • Completes and provides coaching to support less experienced technicians
  • Analyzes findings from reports and documents observations
What we offer
What we offer
  • Training and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training and events, and professional certifications
  • Additional benefits and pay information available via provided link
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Critical Environment Technician - Day Shift

As a ROC Critical Environment Technician, you will immerse yourself in the heart...
Location
Location
Ireland , Dublin
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND mission critical services work/applied learning experience (e.g., high availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields)
  • OR equivalent experience
  • Experience in a specialized area (e.g., mechanical field, electrical field, controls field) or related field
  • Ability to work shifts, including shift assignments that may include weekends, and/or holidays
  • You will be required to travel between sites as part of this role so a valid driver’s license will be required
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Strategic Monitoring and Oversight: Oversee advanced monitoring tasks, provide strategic direction in major areas of operations, and utilize technical knowledge to guide device analytics and trend recognition for proactive issue resolution
  • Incident Command and Leadership: Strategically support local teams during incident response for all abnormal conditions impacting operations, lead corrective actions, and conduct root cause analysis (RCA) pertaining to ROC performance during incident response
  • Data Center Systems Mastery: Demonstrate expert understanding of data center systems and their interactions, focusing on strategic monitoring and oversight
  • Advanced CMMS Application: Manage the tracking of equipment alarms and maintenance work using the internal Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), oversee the documentation of changes and procedures, and ensure accurate and insightful reporting
  • Safety and Security Leadership: Lead safety and security initiatives, ensure compliance with all requirements, chair required meetings and trainings, and drive environmental health and safety (EH&S) objectives
  • Process and Procedure Optimization: Suggest changes to procedures based on best practices, and manage coordination with partner teams, ensuring alignment with the critical environment standards team (CETS) and Central Operations ROC PM
  • Executive Reporting and Decision Support: Provide executive-level reports, analyze strategic findings, and document insights to support high-level decision-making and operational excellence
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right