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Datacenter Technician
Dallas TX or - Sterling, VA
Contract : 1 year with option to extend
Role & Responsibilities
Dropbox is seeking data center technicians to help maintain datacenter facilities around the globe. They will be part of a small but growing team of very talented people responsible for maintaining the cloud that hundreds of millions of people use to store their data.
Datacenter Operations Technician Contractor (CW)
Hourly, contingent worker
Works daily, on-site at one datacenter site in a given region
Reports to DCO manager or local region / site DCO lead
Receive / send packages for replaced components (RMAs)
Assist with regular site maintenance activity (inventory, cleanup, etc.)
Escalate complex and / or abnormal issues on site with the DCO team
Requirements
Experience with desktop PC and / or datacenter server hardware
Intermediate knowledge of linux, operational understanding of and how to modify / add dns zone files, experience using version control such as git or hg, basic scripting and regular expressions
Able to lift 20-30lbs on a daily basis
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent time and project management skills
Additional notes :
How much of it is trouble shooting vs swapping out components? What is day to day?
Day to day is fixing servers
Junior level, disk replacements on servers
They should have familiarity of what a server is
Good knowledge of brake fix servers ideal
Brake fix, cabling
Linux - basic commands - create file and delete file (maneuver around)
Schedule Mon-Fri 8am-5-5 : 30 or start 10am-7pm (they're flexible)
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