Data Center Technician

Job DescriptionJob Description

Data Center Technician (Elk Grove, IL)

Elk Grove, IL-60007, United States

Duration: 06+ Months

Client Industry : Real estate/ Investment 

Pay rate: $25-29.28/Hr.

Job description:

Typical Working Day: 

• They will be performing Rack & Stack and cabling between cabinets on servers and network assets in a data center.

• The Tech will need to install, test, label and dress both fiber and copper cabling.

• They should know how to terminate copper.

• They will need to reboot a device and have general familiarity with how severs work.

• Experience using a Fluke cable tester would be highly .

• Must be physically able and comfortable with working on ladders as high as 12 feet off the floor, while routing cable in overhead mgmt. trays.

• Able to lift and install devices that can weigh over 50 lbs. (will use a server lift and always work in teams)

• They are occasionally asked to be on trouble shooting calls or speak to the client, so the ability to communicate effectively and professionally is important.

• Must be comfortable working both independently and as a team, in a very fast paced / busy data center environment.

• Asset Management/Inventory

• Shipping & Receiving

Years of Experience needed: 2+ years working in a data center

(If they have been leading team(s) for several years, they may not be a good fit as we need someone with boots on the ground)

Level of Education: H.S Diploma

Systems/Software proficiencies: Microsoft Office Suite (confident working with Excel spreadsheets, Outlook email, and Teams)

Top Must have Skills: Teachability and a positive attitude is a HIGHLY valued skill.

• Able to work as a team

• Adapt

• Attention to Detail

Top Nice to have Skills:

• Outside accreditations

• Experience using DCIM software

• Customer service experience

• Experience using a Fluke cable tester would be highly

• Looking for some tenure with experience

Interview Process: 1 round virtual, 2nd round if needed

 
Benefits:
Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & insurance, an employee assistance program, theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some vendors.

Company DescriptionRussell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization. We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies. We are the staffing arm of the Pride Global network, a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm, with additional offerings in vendor management, payroll programs, and business process optimization.Company DescriptionRussell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization. We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies. We are the staffing arm of the Pride Global network, a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm, with additional offerings in vendor management, payroll programs, and business process optimization.