Job Description
Job Title: Data Center Technician
Shift: Two Shifts Available. Day and Night Shift.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Data Technician to join our team. The primary responsibilities for this role will include building data cabinets, racking, and stacking in a data center environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of prior experience in data center rack and stack work and will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, technical environment. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-impact project while gaining hands-on experience in the data center industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Rack and Stack: Install servers, switches, routers, and other hardware into server racks and cabinets. Ensure proper cable management and secure all equipment.
- Data Cabinet Setup: Build and configure data cabinets, including positioning and mounting hardware in compliance with safety and organizational standards.
- Cable Management: Properly route, label, and secure cables to ensure a clean, organized, and efficient data center layout.
- Equipment Testing: Ensure that installed equipment is powered on and functioning correctly, and perform basic diagnostics if needed.
- Data Center Maintenance: Assist with data center maintenance tasks, including monitoring temperature, power, and environmental controls.
- Documentation: Accurately document the installation and configuration of hardware and any changes made to data center setups.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while working within the data center environment to maintain a safe and efficient workspace.
Qualifications:
- Experience: At least 1 year of prior data center rack and stack experience, including knowledge of data center hardware installation, cable management, and general data center operations.
- Technical Skills: Basic understanding of server hardware, networking equipment, and how they integrate within a data center environment.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry equipment (up to 50 lbs), bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time. Comfortable working in tight spaces.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure proper installation, cable management, and system configuration.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot basic hardware issues and report any problems or discrepancies to senior technicians.
- Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with other team members and follow instructions from senior technicians and project managers.
- Work Environment: Willingness to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with strict deadlines and performance targets.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a large-scale data center environment.
- Familiarity with industry-standard data center racking systems and cabling practices.
- Knowledge of basic network equipment (e.g., routers, switches) and server configurations.
Additional Information:
- Work Hours: Full-time hours, Monday through Friday (with potential for overtime based on project deadlines).
Job Tags
Full time, Contract work, Work at office, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Monday to Friday,