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Laboratory Technician (Journeymen Pipe Fitter and Gas Fitter)

ABOUT COOLIT SYSTEMS INC.

Founded in Calgary, Alberta in 2001, CoolIT Systems is the leading Direct Liquid Cooling technology provider for data centers, supercomputers, and desktop computers. We design and manufacture solutions used by the largest tech companies globally.

Recognized as one of “The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2023” by Financial Times and honored with the Deloitte Fast 50 Clean Technology award in 2022, as well as the Deloitte Fast 500 distinctions in both 2021 and 2022, CoolIT's rapid growth is capturing global attention.

As demand for generative AI, high performance computing and cloud solutions rapidly expands, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Role:

CoolIT Systems, Inc. is hiring a full time Laboratory Technician (Journeymen Pipe Fitter and Gas Fitter) to assist in everyday activities of CoolIT’s Innovation Lab. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to assembling prototypes and hydronic test equipment for pre-compliance and compliance testing, supporting other activities around the lab while maintaining company safety and quality expectations.

Reporting to the Senior Lab Manager, this is an excellent opportunity for an individual who takes ownership, is a team player, looks for interesting custom projects and wants to contribute to the future of scalable computer cooling solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in sketch-level or full engineering design of the test equipment,
• Build or locally source parts on-the-go to meet prototype assembling deadlines and functionality levels.
• Assemble prototypes and hydronic test equipment using off the shelve, pre-designed and custom-made parts based on the engineer’s specifications.
• Prepare prototypes for testing. This might include disassembling, assembling, wiring, filling with coolant, etc.
• Operate and maintain our chillers and cooling towers when needed.
• Support other activities around the lab when needed.
• Maintain safe work practices by adhering to company safety policies.

WHO YOU ARE:

Basic Qualifications:

• Journeymen Pipe Fitter AND Journeymen Gas Fitter.
• 5 years of work experience in large commercial projects.
• 5 years experience as pipe fitter and gas fitter, in hydronics or large equipment prototyping.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Stainless steel welding experience would be a strong benefit.

Skills:

• Handy with proven ability to think outside the box for non-common problems.
• Able to find quick, elegant, and cost-effective solutions on the go.
• Desire to constantly learn new skills.
• Work in a fast-paced technology company on projects that sometimes involve a lot of unknown or fast-changing requirements.
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
• Self motivated and proactive.
• Ability to prioritize based on the workload and project priorities.
• Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.

WHY COOLIT?

We strive to be an employer of choice and as such we believe in rewarding our employees with career and development opportunities that will maintain and strengthen our culture while aligning to our vision and values.

Benefits

We are a company that is full of vibrant, innovative people who love what we do. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Vacation and flex days, and paid company-wide shutdown during the holiday season.
• Comprehensive benefits including Dental, Drugs, Optical, Paramedical and Health Spending. These costs are covered by CoolIT and are enacted from your first day.
• Dress for your day – in a casual yet professional environment.
• Retention rewards like “The Big Coffee Break” that reward tenure with additional vacation time and a monetary bonus.
• Employee ownership program.

We thank every candidate in advance, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Successful candidates for this position will be required to undergo background checks including criminal records check and education.