Datacenter Technician

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Job Title: Data Center Technician Pay: $20 - $30 per hour (based on experience) Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Data Technician to join our team for a 1-month project in Kansas City, MO. The primary responsibilities include building data cabinets, racking, and stacking in a data center environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of prior experience in data center rack and stack work and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, technical environment. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-impact project while gaining hands-on experience in the data center industry. Key Responsibilities: Rack and Stack: Install servers, switches, routers, and other hardware into server racks and cabinets. Ensure proper cable management and secure all equipment. Data Cabinet Setup: Build and configure data cabinets, including positioning and mounting hardware in compliance with safety and organizational standards. Cable Management: Properly route, label, and secure cables to ensure a clean, organized, and efficient data center layout. Equipment Testing: Ensure that installed equipment is powered on and functioning correctly, and perform basic diagnostics if needed. Data Center Maintenance: Assist with data center maintenance tasks, including monitoring temperature, power, and environmental controls. Documentation: Accurately document the installation and configuration of hardware and any changes made to data center setups. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while working within the data center environment to maintain a safe and efficient workspace. Qualifications: Experience: At least 6 months of prior data center rack and stack experience, including knowledge of data center hardware installation, cable management, and general data center operations. Technical Skills: Basic understanding of server hardware, networking equipment, and how they integrate within a data center environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry equipment (up to 50 lbs), bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods. Comfortable working in tight spaces. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure proper installation, cable management, and system configuration. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot basic hardware issues and report problems or discrepancies to senior technicians. Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with other team members and follow instructions from senior technicians and project managers. Work Environment: Willingness to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with strict deadlines and performance targets. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a large-scale data center environment. Familiarity with industry-standard data center racking systems and cabling practices. Knowledge of basic network equipment (e.g., routers, switches) and server configurations. Additional Information: Duration: 6-month contract with the possibility of extension based on performance and project needs. Work Hours: Full-time, Monday through Friday, with potential for overtime based on project deadlines. Pay Rate: $22 - $30 per hour, based on experience. Job Type: Contract Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Schedule: 8-hour shift Work Location: In person Powered by JazzHR Seniority level Entry level Employment type Contract Job function Information Technology Industries Internet Publishing #J-18808-Ljbffr