Datacenter Technician

Data Center Technician – Onsite (Carteret, NJ)

Duration: 6‑month contract (with potential to extend or convert)

Are you detail‑oriented, organized, and passionate about keeping mission‑critical systems running smoothly? We’re seeking a Data Center Technician to join our Carteret, NJ facility — someone who can handle asset management, inventory control, and operational support in a fast‑paced, high‑performance data environment.

Primary Responsibilities (Asset Management & Inventory):

• Manage and track IT hardware assets and components across the data center.
• Maintain accurate inventory records in the asset management system.
• Coordinate incoming and outgoing equipment with vendors and internal teams.
• Ensure proper labeling, documentation, and storage of all assets.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
• Collaborate with vendors on RMA orders and asset lifecycle planning.

Secondary Responsibilities (Technical & Network Support):

• Assist engineers with network operations, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Support installation, monitoring, and upgrades of network communication systems.
• Collect and analyze network traffic data to assist with routing and capacity planning.
• Perform basic technical troubleshooting and document resolutions.

• Education: Associate degree or certificate in Computer Science, MIS, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: 0–2 years in a data center, IT operations, or inventory/asset management role.

• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with asset and inventory management systems.
• Basic understanding of network infrastructure (IP, WAN, switches, routers).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Comfortable with hands‑on physical tasks (installing or moving equipment).

You’ll be part of a critical operations team supporting one of the world’s most innovative technology and market infrastructure companies. This is your opportunity to gain hands‑on data center experience
, work with cutting‑edge systems, and support operations that run 24/7 — including weekends.

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Mid‑Senior level

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