Data Center Technician

Select Group - Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Santa Clara, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Data Center Technician role involves hands-on work with advanced equipment in a state-of-the-art facility, supporting data center operations and ensuring the smooth functionality of infrastructure. The position is part of a dynamic team focused on innovative customer engagement solutions, emphasizing collaboration to maintain the reliability and organization of data centers.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain various hardware, including compute, network, storage, racks, and cabling.
• Track and manage inventory efficiently using specialized tools.
• Perform hardware replacements and ensure all installations meet established standards.
• Monitor and maintain the cleanliness and organization of both physical and digital environments.
• Handle shipping and receiving duties, including tracking and processing RMAs.
• Communicate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure optimal functionality.

Requirements

• Experience in cabling and hardware replacement within a data center environment.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate inventory records and a clean workspace.
• Proficiency with computer skills: Experience with tracking tools like Sunbird DCTrack and familiarity with Excel.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with console management tools such as Opengear.
• Basic knowledge of Linux commands.
• Experience with scripting tools like OpenStack for automation.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
• Gain valuable experience with cutting-edge infrastructure and automation technologies.