What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Technician position at solvstaff solutions?
Job Title: Data Center Technician
Location: Tacoma, WA – 98402 (100% Onsite)
Duration: 10 months (potential for extensions)
Shift: (10:30am - 7:00pm) Monday-Friday
Job Description:
Will be onsite daily in the Tacoma, WA office.
Shift: Must be available for evening shift (10:30am - 7:00pm). Monday through Friday occasionally weekends as work demands.
Mandatory on-call rotation for after-hours support approximately one week out of every 6-8 weeks.
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.
This position will also be expected to participate in the on-call rotation approximately one week out of every 6-8 weeks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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
Ability to lift 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 one step ladder for an extended period of time
Willingness to travel to different data centers within the Client village as required
Capable of dealing with confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgment
Has a technical understanding of the Data Center and server architecture
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
Education:
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
2-4 years of Data Center related experience
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $34