Physical Layer​/Data Center Technician; Electronics

Our client, is seeking a Physical Layer / Data Center Technician (Electronics) to join their dedicated team. As a Physical Layer / Data Center Technician (Electronics), you will be an integral part of the R&D lab support team, ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of critical hardware and infrastructure.

Job Title: Physical Layer / Data Center Technician (Electronics)

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Pay range: $33 - $35 per hour

• Perform physical operations within data center environments, including hardware setup, racking, and stacking servers.
• Manage inventory, shipping, and receiving of hardware components, ensuring accurate logging and tracking.
• Support lab cleanliness and organization to meet ISO standards.
• Assist with cabling, physical setup, and relocation of lab equipment across different sites.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot hardware issues and support daily lab operations.

• 2-3+ years of experience in data center operations or hardware support roles.
• Hands‑on experience with racking, stacking servers, and managing structured cabling.
• Strong knowledge of hardware components, networking protocols, and physical infrastructure management.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and maintain high standards of safety and organization.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, accountable work ethic.

• Opportunity to work onsite in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Engagement with cutting‑edge hardware and infrastructure projects.
• Collaborative team environment supporting professional growth.
  
  Fast‑paced work setting with opportunities to develop technical skills.
• Potential for long‑term career development within a global organization.