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Job Title: Data Center Technician
Duration: 10 Months (Possible extension)
Location: Tacoma, WA 98402
Onsite Role
Must be available for evening shift (10:30am - 7:00pm). Mon thru Fri occasionally weekends as work demands.
Responsibilities:
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 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
Have the ability to work on a step ladder for an extended period of time
Willingness to travel to different data centers within the nearby village 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
Education/Experience:
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
2-4 years of Data Center related experienceAbility 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
Preferred:
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
Salary : $24 - $26