Data Center Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Build More Than Just a Career. Build Your Future.

At Vailexa, we're not just hiring — we're building thinkers, creators, and future leaders.

We believe in giving people the space to grow, the freedom to think, and the opportunity to create real impact from day one. If you're someone who wants to learn fast, take ownership, and grow beyond limits, you'll feel right at home here.

Key Responsibilities

• Rack and stack servers, networking equipment, and other hardware in the lab, including installing new racks as buildout activity increases.
• Assemble, build, and install bench-top development platforms and large server systems.
• Prepare boards for detailed solder reworks to be completed by another lab.
• Connect oscilloscope probes to boards and collect signal waveform data.
• Perform mechanical reworks involving power tools such as a Dremel.
• Run system tests; collect and report on testing results; screen modules and boards as part of validation testing and debug.
• Support lab shipping and receiving logistics and manage inventory of equipment and materials.
• Maintain and organize lab equipment for efficiency and continuously look for ways to improve lab processes.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma/certification, Associate, or Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Hands-on experience racking and stacking servers, networking equipment, and other hardware, including installing new racks, in a data center or lab environment.
• Experience in an electronic or testing lab in the areas of silicon bring-up, board-level design/validation, or system design/validation is a strong plus.
• Fundamental knowledge of computing architectures and relevant hands-on hardware/software debug experience.
• Experience with Linux command line operation.
• Solid system-level debugging experience and familiarity with board bring-up and customer support.
• Good attention to detail, as well as clear written and verbal communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with BMC or server management processors.
• Proven basic networking knowledge and server maintenance.
• Competence to perform simple solder reworks.
• Experience with lab test equipment setups for signal measurement using oscilloscopes, and the ability to follow a schematic.
• Experience with x86/ARM architectures and accelerated GPU computing.

Ready to take the next step?

If you're excited about this role and ready to grow with a team that values ambition, ideas, and impact — we'd love to hear from you.