Data Center Technician - Night Shift

$56,202 - $112,590/Yr

Oracle - Phoenix, AZ

Full-time - Entry Level

Phoenix, AZ

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Data Center Technician role is a hands-on position focused on the installation, maintenance, and repair of data center hardware and networking infrastructure. This position operates on a night shift schedule to support 24/7 data center operations, ensuring that enterprise servers and cabling infrastructure are functioning optimally. The technician will work closely with internal teams, manage inventory processes, and provide on-call emergency support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install and decommission enterprise servers and cabling infrastructure.
• Fix and repair data center hardware and networking infrastructure within Service Level Agreements (SLA).
• Rack and stack data center equipment, including servers and networking devices.
• Handle daily work through internal tooling systems such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Document activities and align with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Receive, track, and ship data center equipment as needed.
• Install, label, and fix fiber/copper/telecom cables and patch panel systems.
• Provide proper handover reports after shifts to the next team member(s).
• Participate in training to bridge skill gaps and learn new technologies.

Requirements

• 2 years working in an IT environment.
• Knowledge of server/storage/network hardware systems and components.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Strong interest in learning new data center concepts and technology.
• Dependable and trustworthy.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience assisting on-call technicians and ability to respond to critical events as needed.
• Knowledge of IT Hardware Concepts (RAID, Linux/Unix, CLI, etc.).

Nice-to-haves

• 2-year or 4-year degree or relevant work experience.
• 2 years of enterprise Linux administration knowledge or other command line interface knowledge/experience.
• 1 year experience in Structured Cabling Copper/Fiber and testing of cables.
• 1 year experience in Cooling and Electrical systems concepts inside the data center.
• Experience in repairing and working on enterprise server hardware.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
• Short term disability and long term disability.
• Life insurance and AD&D.
• Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child).
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits.
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match.
• Flexible Vacation and paid time off.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours upon date of hire.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Financial planning and group legal services.
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance.