Cloud Data Center Technician

Job Description

As a Data Center Technician, you will be responsible for the physical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of infrastructure within our data center facilities. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our data center operations.

Core Responsibilities:

• Install and maintain data center infrastructure including servers, racks, networking equipment, and storage devices.
• Perform structured cabling installations and maintenance to ensure optimal connectivity and organization within the data center environment.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and cabling issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime and maintain uninterrupted operations.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance activities to ensure the reliability and performance of data center equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment installations, configurations, and maintenance activities for reference and audit purposes.
• Coordinate with other teams including network engineers, system administrators, and facilities personnel to support data center operations and projects.
• Follow industry best practices and standards for data center operations, including safety protocols and security measures.
• Respond to data center emergencies and outages as needed, including after-hours and on-call support.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or relevant college degree .
• Min 5 years or experience ()
• Prior experience in data center operations, infrastructure installation, or related field.
• Proficiency in structured cabling techniques and standards.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve hardware issues.
• Familiarity with data center equipment including servers, switches, and storage devices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call rotation as needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs).
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights.
• Physical dexterity for cable management and equipment installation.