About this role
Job Description
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Location: Childress, TX | Department: Operations | Reporting to: Maintenance Lead | Work Location Type: #onsite
IREN is a vertically integrated AI Cloud provider, delivering large-scale data centers and GPU clusters for AI training and inference. IREN’s platform is underpinned by its expansive portfolio of grid-connected land and power in renewable-rich regions across North America, Europe and APAC.
We’re looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep and smooth operation of our facilities. This role is responsible for performing preventative and routine maintenance, operating heavy equipment, conducting inspections, and troubleshooting issues to ensure safe and efficient operations. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, proactive, and adaptable—able to work in diverse environments, manage multiple tasks, and contribute to both day-to-day maintenance and long-term improvement projects.
With 100% renewable energy, we build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute. We believe that human progress is invaluable, but it should be done in the right way – responsibly, sustainably and having a positive impact on the communities we operate in.
Perform routine and preventative maintenance activities, such as changing filters, waste bins, upkeep on a variety of equipment, landscaping, building upkeep and inspections.
Operate heavy equipment such as telehandler, forklift, skid steer, aerial boom lift and sand/plow truck to lift, move or place equipment or materials (e.g.,pallet placement).
Inspecting, cleaning, lubricating and refilling equipment.
Ability to troubleshootproblems andthen formulate and implement short- and long-term solutions.
Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and efficient manner according to guidelines and regulations.
Assistwith other facility repairs and special project execution.
Support the Supervisor in the development and implementation of short- and long-term maintenance programs and standards.
Conduct regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify potential issues and make repairs as needed.
At IREN, we offer a comprehensive, market-competitive total rewards package designed to support employees’ well-being, career advancement, and financial wealth. Our offerings reflect our commitment to Proceed with Purpose while rewarding high performance and long-term growth.
Compensation
Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications.
15% night-shift premium for eligible roles, when applicable
Overtime compensation for non-exempt workers for hours worked over 40 per week
Health & Wellness
100% company paid health insurance premiums (medical, dental, and vision) for employees, 75% company paid coverage for dependents
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
Voluntary life, critical illness, and accident coverage available
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) – when combined with the High-Deductible Health Plan
Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
Retirement & Financial Wealth
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid professional development and access to financial planning and legal services
Time Off & Leave Programs
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Growth & Development
Professional development to support certifications, continuing education, or role related training
Community & Culture
Company events and team-building activities
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Proficient in MS Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook with the ability to navigate the internet and utilize electronic timecards
Be self-motivated, reliable, flexible & proactive with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Availability to work various schedules and hours including evenings, weekends, and possibly nightshifts
Millwright ticket or extensive verifiable mechanical/machining experience will be screened as a priority
Ability to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor industrial settings; including adverse weather conditions and at heights
Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work in challenging conditions
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with leadership and colleagues
High energy and confident individual with demonstrated organization, prioritization and critical thinking skills as well as proven active listening skills
Other important requirements
Pre-employment screening, including background check and substance testing may be required according to company policies.
Must provide own steel-toed work boots; other PPE will be supplied.
Must be able to reliably commute to the work site daily or have plans to relocate before starting work.