Datacenter Technician

Responsibilities

Provide break-fix support, including off-hours, nights, and weekends as required

Perform remote hands services, including installation, testing, and turn-up of data center equipment per MOPs

Rack, stack, and cable network, server, and optical equipment using hand and power tools

Install, manage, and troubleshoot Ethernet and fiber cabling (CAT5/6, SM/MM fiber, fan-outs, LC, RJ45)

Perform optical testing and troubleshooting using power meters, OTDR, VFL, and tools for 10/100G circuits (BERT, RFC2544, EtherSAM, iPerf)

Support network and optical transport turn-ups, including card-level troubleshooting and hardware replacement

Validate equipment placement, port assignments, and cabling through site audits and document results

Decommission hardware safely in accordance with data destruction and compliance procedures

Replace and troubleshoot faulty routers, switches, servers, and network components

Manage power infrastructure, including AC/DC systems, power feeds, ATS, and hot/cold aisle environments

Interpret engineering diagrams, cut-sheets, and vendor documentation for accurate installations

Supervise and coordinate third‑party vendors and on‑site contractors

Skills & Qualifications

3–5 years of experience in data center operations or a similar technical environment

Hands‑on experience with racking, stacking, cabling, break‑fix, and remote hands support

Strong knowledge of Ethernet, fiber, optical transport, telephony, and IP networking concepts

Proficiency with optical and network test tools and methodologies for high‑speed circuits

Ability to identify cable types, color codes, and equipment status indicators accurately

Working knowledge of AC/DC power systems and data center infrastructure best practices

Seniority Level Associate

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Information Technology, Engineering, and Analyst

Industries Technology, Information and Internet, IT System Data Services, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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