Level III Data Center Field Tech Needed 3 Months (Contract to Hire)

$93,600 - $104,000/Yr

Unclassified - Denver, CO

Full-time - Entry Level

Denver, CO

About the position

The Data Center Field Technician III is responsible for assisting with hardware installation, asset tagging, cabling, maintenance, process documentation, and server installation within a data center environment. This role requires a combination of technical skills and the ability to follow established procedures while working under the direction of site operations management. The position is temporary, with a duration of three months and the potential for extension based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Install, move, and decommission hardware including cabinets, power strips, rails, servers, and storage devices.
• Confirm and label devices, racks, and cables as part of cabling and tagging duties.
• Utilize ticketing systems to ensure clear, timely, and professional communication with customers.
• Follow SOPs, program policies, safety protocols, and security policies under the direction of the Site Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager.
• Perform additional tasks as needed beyond the listed responsibilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, plus 2-5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Must respond to on-call requests within 1 hour.
• Experience with CAT5e, CAT6 copper cable, and multi-mode/single-mode fiber.
• Knowledge of copper and fiber testers and ability to cable systems following SOP standards.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with computer hardware.
• Understanding of networking infrastructures and components.
• Familiarity with data center best practices such as fault tolerance and cable routing.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience with cable management and running fiber and copper cables.
• Knowledge of electrical, HVAC, and bandwidth infrastructures.
• Ability to operate material-handling equipment if certified.
• Proficiency with MS Office, MS Outlook, and web browsers.

Nice-to-haves

• Certifications in data center technologies.
• Hands-on experience with electrical, HVAC, and data center infrastructures.
• Knowledge of networking components and infrastructures, including Wi-Fi.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation of $45-50 per hour.
• Potential for contract-to-hire opportunity after the initial 3-month period.