Datacenter Technician

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. netPolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.) provided pay range This range is provided by netPolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $31.00/hr - $31.00/hr Direct message the job poster from netPolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.) Job Title: Field Technician Location: Chicago, IL Duration: 12 months of contract with (possible extension) Pay Rate: $31/hr.w2 Job Description: Working with Network Infrastructure Engineers, the network field technician will perform server deployment and maintenance in our data centers. Deployment and maintenance consists of installing servers and switches in racks; un-racking servers and racking replacements; Ethernet, fiber and power cable wiring; replacing disk drives and memory; and diagnosing simple hardware issues. The Network Infrastructure organization is responsible for one of the world’s largest distributed platforms that handles a significant portion of the world’s Internet traffic. Our Network Infrastructure Engineers build and maintain Akamai’s worldwide network. You will work closely with field technicians, ISPs, equipment vendors, and internal operations and engineering staff. You will start by helping to remotely diagnose hardware problems, facilitate server repairs, and manage Akamai’s hardware assets. You will work closely with other internal teams in Akamai’s Network Infrastructure group, translating requirements from network architects, network engineers and design engineers into specific deployment project plans, network designs and network packages. You will work with implementation managers, infrastructure delivery managers and network infrastructure engineers to ensure that these design plans and packages are implemented accurately and efficiently. Requirements:

• Experience in a data center environment
• Ability to lift 50 -70 pounds and the ability to un-box and move equipment for several contiguous hours / days.
• Proficiency in both English and local language in country of assignment
• Must have reliable transportation. The job requires movement between locations that may not have access to public transportation.
• Must have a laptop, cell phone, driver's license, and a basic set of hand tools.
• Daytime (8 am - 5 pm, M-F) availability is preferred for training
• Night and weekend work may also be required at some points

Responsibilities include: Physical racking of equipment (rack prep, rack and stack, switches/routers, cameras) Run fiber, power and Ethernet cabling Replace disk drives and memory Diagnose simple hardware issues Organize packages coming in/out of data center Location and processing of Overdue RMAs Report damaged packages to Logistics Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at netPolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.) by 2x Get notified about new Datacenter Technician jobs in Chicago, IL . Elk Grove Village, IL $18.00-$24.00 4 months ago Greater Chicago Area $25.00-$35.00 1 week ago Data Center Technician-3 - U.S. Military and Military Spouse Opportunity Elk Grove Village, IL $65,000.00-$91,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $55,000.00-$70,000.00 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $50,000.00-$70,000.00 4 weeks ago Tinley Park, IL $45,000.00-$60,000.00 2 months ago Data Center Engineer (Remote Technical Support) Chicago, IL $60,000.00-$75,000.00 4 days ago Chicago, IL $85,000.00-$100,000.00 3 days ago Good Hands Repair Network Inside Technician - Consultant I - Hybrid Chicago, IL $50,700.00-$89,062.50 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $62,250.00-$103,750.00 1 week ago Franklin Park, IL $35.00-$45.00 1 week ago Technical Engineer - (IT-User Support Services) Chicago, IL $97,500.00-$199,500.00 4 days ago Arlington Heights, IL $73,055.00-$105,700.00 1 hour ago Arlington Heights, IL $73,055.00-$105,700.00 4 days ago Elk Grove Village, IL $95,996.00-$119,995.20 2 months ago Chicago, IL $141,050.00-$171,120.00 2 weeks ago Lead Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center) Lead Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center) Corporate Counsel, Technical Infrastructure Chicago, IL $239,000.00-$337,000.00 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr netPolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.)