Data Center Technician

    • TEKsystems
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Posted 37 days ago | Updated 1 hour ago

Overview

On Site
$20 - $30
Full Time

Skills

Data
Customer focus
Data centers
Firmware
BIOS
Computer hardware
Servers
Attention to detail
Inventory
Electrical wiring
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Motivation
Computer science
Electrical engineering
Telecommunications
A+
CompTIA
Server+
Microsoft Certified Professional

Job Details

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Datacenter Technician to be based in specific field locations in support of the company s end customers as they deploy and maintain servers. The ideal candidate for this role balances technical skills, attention-to-detail, customer focus while following and establishing processes.

Payrate is dependent on experience


RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Scope:
Respond to service tickets for servers in customer datacenters in a timely manner
Keep parts lockers up to date and properly stocked at all times
Troubleshoot and triage server failures to determine the most efficient path to getting a server back online for the customer
Track server fleet health and validate that the company is always exceeding customer requirements for total servers online
Provide consistent, detailed feedback to the engineering team on failures, serviceability of servers, and integration with the datacenter
Apply firmware and BIOS updates as needed using company engineering-approved tools
Comply with all datacenter safety, security, and operational protocols at all times
Be an outstanding representative at all times

JOB REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge and skills:
Ability to identify hardware failures and work within the limits of a defined process to get hardware running or replace entire servers
Ability to regularly lift and move server systems that weigh up to 70lbs
Fanatic attention to detail. Accuracy in inventory, trouble tickets, asset tag updates, wiring plans, etc. is essential to the customer and is critical to this role
Linux terminal basic experience
Windows CMD basic experience.
Competencies
Demonstrated strong ownership, self-motivation and ability to work autonomously
Ability to work successfully with geographically dispersed teams

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:
Degree in a computer-related field. Bachelor s Degree preferred or 2 plus year of equivalent experience. Computer science, electrical engineering, telecommunications, or related discipline
CompTIA A+ Certification
CompTIA Server+ Certification
MCP/MCSE Certification a plus

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