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Data Center Technician

Salute, Sandston, Virginia, United States, 23150

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Base pay range $24.00/hr - $24.00/hr

Salute is a leading provider of cutting‑edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions, unparalleled reliability, and outstanding customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced

Data Center Technician

to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights.

The Technician will be responsible for performing structured cabling installations and server rack deployments in a data center environment. This is a hands‑on role requiring attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and a strong work ethic.

Technical training will be provided on the job; prior experience is not required. The ideal candidate will be reliable, safety‑conscious, and able to work both independently and as part of a team under the direction of on‑site Salute leadership.

Our team handles a wide range of technical projects, with a primary focus on IDF Buildouts, MOR R/S/P, and PRD projects. Other work could include rack movements, GPU MOR Buildouts, or HAC projects.

The primary work site is in Sandston, VA. Travel to Boydton or other metro areas for training may be required for 2 weeks at a time. Travel to other locations in the US may be required at times.

Responsibilities

Install, route, and secure structured cabling according to project specifications

Assist with server rack deployments and related hardware setup

Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times

Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Complete tasks assigned by the Team Lead in a timely and accurate manner

Support quality assurance efforts by adhering to installation standards

Communicate clearly and respectfully with team members and supervisors

Ability to follow precise instructions

Perform material movement including shipping/receiving and inventory management per standard process

Perform Data Center pre‑cabling to industry standards

Detailed physical inventory tracking and staging

Timely responsiveness via MS Outlook, MS Teams, text, and/or phone

Requirements

Knowledge of how to properly utilize power tools is required

Ability to read and understand cabling maps

Ability to work at different heights, in confined spaces, and on different surfaces

Ability to use mobile application technology

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Gain proficiency in workplace IT systems for reporting, timecards, expense entry, and the execution of project tasks (Examples: SalesForce, ADP, Expensify)

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 40lbs.

Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment

Ability to stand for long periods of time in various work environments

Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for equipment related tasks

Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas quickly

Ability to move quickly and efficiently within various work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies.

Good hand‑eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors

Clear vision, with or without correction, to perform tasks requiring attention to detail and precision while wearing safety glasses

Ability to differentiate between color‑coded warning signs, labels, and cables

Ability to work in environments with a wide temperature range inside a facility

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow

Capability to work in environments with elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection

Possession of a valid driver’s license for work‑related travel, as required

Travel Opportunities This role offers exciting travel opportunities to travel within the United States to various Data Center locations. Travel requirements will vary depending on client’s needs and project demands. Work‑related travel expenses, including airfare, lodging, will be provided. This offers the opportunity to gain diverse experience across different environments and engage with a broad range of clients in the data center sector.

If you are a motivated and results‑driven individual with a passion for data center services and a knack for building strong client relationships, we want to hear from you. Join us in revolutionizing the data center industry and apply today!

Salute is an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity, creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants; if you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources department at hr@salute.com for more information.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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