L2 DC Tech - B Side Night

* Description
* B side Nights:
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Every other Wednesday 6p - 6a
Job Brief:
We are seeking a skilled Level 2 Data Center Technician to join our IT team. The Level 2 Data Center Technician's responsibilities include maintaining the data center's IT system, troubleshooting issues, performing server installations, and ensuring uninterrupted access to network services. The ideal candidate for this role should possess a strong understanding of network infrastructure and data center operations. Familiarity with server installations, network updates, break-fix tasks, and GPU deployment is also required.
Responsibilities:

* Perform tasks listed under Level 1 as needed.
oMove servers and switches to required destinations for installation.
oInspect servers and switches to ensure they are not damaged.
oInstall servers and switches and cable them according to provided wire maps.
oEnsure all cables are bundled neatly and in accordance with standards.
oDouble-check with network admins to ensure everything is cabled correctly and all connections are up.
oInstall additional components needed (NIC, Drive, Memory).
oAssist in unboxing and prepping servers as needed.
oAudit servers and consumables.

* Troubleshoot a variety of servers and isolate the problem that the server is encountering.

* Order replacement parts and install them in servers and ship back the defective part to their respective vendors.

* Update firmware on servers to ensure the latest version is installed.

* Configure IP addresses and default login credentials on servers.

* Assist network admins on any issues they are having with a server, including replacing broken or damaged cables, re-routing cables to different ports on the server or switch, replacing optics on both server and switch ports, changing out parts, and installing upgraded versions of those parts in servers.

* Temporarily rack and stack a server or switch in a cabinet and cable it so the network admin can remotely log in and run configurations on the device.

* Assist network admins who reach out requesting specific assistance with servers or switches.

* Deploy and configure GPUs in servers, ensuring proper installation and functionality.

* Perform break-fix tasks, including troubleshooting and replacing faulty components.
Requirements:

* High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

* Basic knowledge of computer hardware, servers, and components.

* Basic understanding of how to use Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).

* Flexibility to work non-standard business hours that may include weekends and/or holidays.

* Ability to lift up to 35 pounds when necessary.

* Ability to safely climb ladders when necessary.

* Ability to wear personal protective gear correctly when necessary.

* Ability to stand and walk throughout the facility for extended periods without loss or reduction of productivity.

* 2-3 years of experience in a data center environment.

* Skills
* Data center, deployment, fiber optic cable, Cable, Rack and stack, Cabling, Troubleshooting, Cat6, Cat5, gpu

* Top Skills Details
* Data center,deployment,fiber optic cable,Cable,Rack and stack,Cabling,Troubleshooting

* Additional

Skills & Qualifications
* * CompTIA A+ or equivalent experience.

* CompTIA Server+ or equivalent experience.

* CCENT or equivalent experience.

* Windows OS experience.

* CCNA certification preferred.

* MCP/MSCE certification preferred.

* Scripting experience preferred - Power Shell, Python, Bash.

* Experience with structured cabling, rack & stack, fiber, or optical testing.

* Understanding of storage devices.

* Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system.

* Familiarity with ITIL Framework (ITSM, Change Management, Problem Management).

* Strong understanding of Network Fundamentals (OSI Layers 1-3).

* Experience with building, testing, and running cables between devices.

* Experience with installing and terminating Copper and Fiber Optic cabling.

* Experience with GPU deployment and troubleshooting.

* OSHA
30 or higher certification.

* Job Type & Location
* This is a Contract position based out of Mount Pleasant, WI.

* Pay and Benefits
* The pay range for this position is $30.80 - $30.80/hr.
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