Datacenter Technician

Job Title: Data Center Technician

Location: 1441 Court A, Tacoma, WA 98402

Duration: 12 months contract to start & High possibility of extension

Client: DaVita

Job Description:

• This position provides tactical support for the physical Data Center, Server Room, and other infrastructure and assets. This position will help to ensure the uptime of the Data Center by utilizing their hardware knowledge, data center experience, and their monitoring skills.
• Installs, maintain, and repair server hardware, or other equipment by racking, cabling, labeling equipment entering device data into Data Center Management application
• Follow established data center guidelines and instructions to perform daily job functions
• Monitors physical environments and systems within the Client’s Data Centers
• Respond to, resolve, and document issues impacting the physical infrastructure of the data center
• Maintain hardware inventory and maintenance logs
• Required to work after hours on an as needed basis
• Required to be on-call for after-hours support
• Works under general supervision and reports to a supervisor or manager, though some ingenuity and flexibility are required

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of Data Center related experience
• Capable of following written process without deviation CompTIA A
• Ability to left minimum of 20 pounds to a maximum of 40 pounds, able to perform repetitive standing, sitting, stooping, walking, stretching, reaching, lifting, and use full range of body motions
• Have the ability to work on step ladder for an extended period of time
• Willingness to travel to different data centers within the Client as required
• Capable of dealing with confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgement
• Has a technical understanding of the Data Center and server architecture
• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Skill sets:

• Some experience with a Data Center Infrastructure Manager (DCIM)
• Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI)
• BICSI Certifications for Network Cabling Design and Installation
• Data Center Certified Associate Certification