Data Center Technician

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).