Data Center Technician

Job Title:
Data Center Technician

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Work Type: Onsite

Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on Data Center Technician with strong hardware, cabling, and server provisioning skills. The ideal candidate will support day-to-day data center operations including server builds, rack-and-stack activities, network hardware installation, troubleshooting, and system provisioning. This role requires someone physically capable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Rack, build, cable, configure, and provision servers.
• Rack, cable, and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment
  .
• Perform troubleshooting, testing, and quality assurance of server hardware.
• Resolve hardware-related issues through ticketing systems in a professional manner.
• Perform OS installations (Windows Server, Linux, Unix).
• Travel to other locations as needed.
• Work comfortably with physical requirements:
• Lift up to 50 lbs
• Stand for extended periods, including on ladders

Desired Experience

• Experience installing and configuring Windows Server, Linux, and Unix operating systems.
• Strong cabling knowledge, including port mapping and understanding various cable types and their uses.
• Solid understanding of hardware troubleshooting and logical problem-solving techniques.
• Experience deploying Cisco Layer 2 devices (strong plus).
• Basic understanding of RAID levels (plus).
• Experience with Web Server and Database installations (plus).
• Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Ability to multitask and learn quickly in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum:
  High School Diploma
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware assets
  , components, and peripherals.