Data Center Technician - Phoenix, AZ

Job Description BGIS is a leading provider of integrated real estate management services, including facilities management, project management, energy & sustainability services, strategic workplace consulting, real estate services and capital planning. Its range of solutions, supported by efficient systems, processes, and people, enables it to create and optimize places that work for its clients. The team is dedicated to inspiring better business performance and helping clients focus on their core businesses. Background: BGIS is currently seeking a Jr. Data Center Technician to join the team in Phoenix, AZ. Eligibility Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Responsibilities Conduct regular walks through Data Center during the day assessing systems for health alerts. Lifts servers and other equipment (up to 30 kg), working from ladders, running cables, working with hand tools and test equipment, etc. Completes physical installation and power-up (Rack & Stack) of servers, peripherals, and network equipment under supervision of mentor. Assists with physical installation, dressing, and connection of fiber and copper communications cables. Completes assigned and scheduled tasks in a timely manner in accordance with customer deadlines. Provides visual inspection and status reporting services in response to customer requests. Documents work in designated ticketing systems, asset management systems, and other record keeping systems as required for reference and audit purposes. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of experience with IT and networking systems, in a technical or operations capacity or equivalent work experience. Proficiency with software tools such as Microsoft Office. Proficiency with computer server hardware systems running Windows or UNIX/Linux operating systems. Basic understanding of network hardware equipment and TCP/IP networking principles. Ability to work collaboratively with customers, colleagues, and other service providers to plan and execute tasks. High standards for workmanship, organization, and cleanliness with tasks, equipment, and workspaces. High level of safety awareness and ability to follow defined safety standards. Good troubleshooting skills to investigate and resolve systems and infrastructure problems. Strong customer service skills and ability to maintain good relations with customers and colleagues. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Industry related technology certifications such as CompTIA (e.g. A+, Network+, Server+). Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical ability to walk on jobsites in uneven terrain. Provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed. Ability to work at heights and from ladders. Ability to regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Respond to after-hours emergency calls. Minimum Education Required High School/GED Additional Information Auto req ID: 473259BR Job Category: Technician Job Code: Operations Specialist Affiliate Sponsor: BGIS City: Phoenix State: Arizona #J-18808-Ljbffr