Data Center Technician - Phoenix, AZ
Listed on 2026-08-22
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IT/Tech
Network Engineer, Unix/Linux, Hardware Engineer, Systems Administrator
Core Weave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, Core Weave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, Core Weave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, Core Weave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025.
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The Role
As a Data Center Technician, you will help ensure the overall availability and reliability of data center operations. This is a hands‑on role focused on hardware and network diagnostics, physical repair, and support of mission‑critical infrastructure. You will work onsite at one of our data center locations and may participate in an on‑call rotation to support after‑hours operational needs.
In This Role, You Will- Maintain data center operations to ensure service availability and reliability
- Conduct hardware and network diagnostics and repairs
- Perform root cause analysis of hardware and software failures
- Train internal teams
- Develop documentation
- Provide technical support to data center teams
- Develop scripts to update server and networking hardware
- Maintain inventory
- Assemble and install equipment
- Perform maintenance of test and tool equipment
- Travel up to 10% of the time to other data center locations as required by business needs
- Respond to on‑site equipment failures or emergencies within 60 minutes while scheduled on‑call
- Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and assembly
- Experience working with Linux operating systems
- Ability to regularly transport and position equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while performing diagnostic and repair tasks
- Ability to maneuver in cramped or elevated spaces, including under‑floor areas or on ladders, to access server racks
- Ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor skills, including handling small hardware components and cables
- Availability to work a flexible schedule within a 24/7 environment, including participation in a rotating on‑call shift
- Experience in data center environments
- Experience with computer networking
- Experience with Python, Bash, or other scripting languages
- Experience with Cisco IOS and/or Juniper JunOS
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience in an IT‑related field
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position
We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities we've found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you, we'd love to talk.
- You enjoy hands‑on technical work and troubleshooting hardware issues in a live production environment
- You're curious about data center infrastructure, networking, and operational reliability
- You take pride in supporting critical systems with accuracy, urgency, and attention to detail
At Core Weave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We're in an exciting stage of hyper‑growth that you will not want to miss out on. We're not afraid of a little chaos, and we're constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:
- Be Curious at Your Core
- Act Like an Owner
- Empower Employees
- Deliver Best‑in‑Class Client Experiences
- Achieve More Together
We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and enables the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff, the organization's growth opportunities are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too.
Come join us!
The base salary range for this role is $65,000 to $83,000. The starting salary will be…
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