S3 Data Center Technician

About the Role:
Our Team is currently seeking a strong Data Center Technician to support both company-specific servers as well as data center buildouts at customer data centers. The ideal candidate balances strong technical hardware, physical network set up, and verbal/written communication skills, who are also are highly analytical with superior attention-to-detail, self-motivated, and a positive, humble 'results driven' attitude.

 Additionally, the Tech will be both internal and external facing with the ability to lead and drive initiatives as assigned to a conclusion.

What you'll do:
Ideally, a candidate will be adept in both hardware troubleshooting, physical network setup, and communication skills. However, a candidate strong in one field will be considered if the individual has the aptitude and skills to become an expert in multiple areas.
Hardware Troubleshooting Related Skills

• Great server hardware knowledge with a deep understanding of all component & system type failures
• Proven RCA or Failure analysis history
• Experienced in controlled experiments to determine the root cause.
• Assist in conducting failure analysis on-field issues until the root cause is determined based on:
• Controlled testing of suspect hardware, system, or firmware
• Engagement of internal engineering departments and the customer
• Proactively and reactively support field deployments globally by:
• Maintaining deployment equipment, image, and software
• Learning new products in the production or lab environment
• New Product Introduction training for site leads and technicians in the field.
• Assisting field technicians to resolve known and unknown issues real-time.
• Assist in tracking server fleet health to investigate trends, new unknown issues, and validate that maintaining customer SLA.
• Utilize Linux and Windows Command-Line to troubleshoot hardware.
• Physical Network Set-Up
• Network troubleshooting of Layer-1, Layer-2, Layer-3
• Making, cleaning, or running cables
• Cable management (labeling, dressing, and unintrusive)
• Assist network admins in setting up switches.

What You'll Bring:

• 2 - 4+ years of related work experience as a data center technician
  High school diploma
• Ability to independently and regularly lift items weighing up to 50lbs or in partnership for items over 50lbs in weight.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a local or geographically dispersed team environment.
• The ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary
• The ability to safely climb ladders when necessary
• The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly when necessary
• The ability to stand and walk throughout the facility for extended periods without loss or reduction of productivity
• The ability to (i) use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls, (ii) make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls, (iii) bend or twist their body and (iv) repeat movements for extended periods without loss or reduction of productivity