Data Center Technician – Level 2 – Nights (Wed-Sun)
Job ID: 113562
Location: [On-Site]
Category: Infrastructure
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 09/14/2026
Role Summary
This position involves supporting the installation, maintenance, and management of high-performance computing hardware within a data center environment. The role requires expertise in rack, stack, and cable management for servers, storage, networking, and GPU systems. It is a technical, detail-oriented position suited for individuals comfortable working in fast-paced, mission-critical data center settings with a focus on safety and precision.
Responsibilities
- Perform rack, stack, and cable installation for servers, storage, networking, and GPU systems.
- Install rails, mount equipment, label assets, and ensure proper airflow and cable management.
- Connect and verify power, fiber, and copper network cabling according to data center standards.
- Assist with hardware moves, adds, and changes (MACs) across data center floors.
- Follow detailed deployment runbooks and engineering documentation during setup and maintenance.
- Conduct basic hardware validation, LED/port checks, and physical troubleshooting.
- Maintain accurate asset tracking, labeling, and documentation in internal systems.
- Collaborate with data center engineers and network teams during deployments and migrations.
- Adhere strictly to ESD, safety, and security protocols in all tasks.
- Support decommissioning and removal of end-of-life hardware as needed.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on data center experience performing rack and stack activities.
- Strong understanding of server and network rack layouts and structured cabling (fiber & copper).
- Familiarity with power distribution units (PDUs) and enterprise server installation (Dell, HPE, Supermicro, or similar).
- Ability to read rack elevation diagrams and deployment instructions with accuracy.
- Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working in confined rack environments.
- Knowledge of ESD procedures and safe handling of sensitive hardware.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow precise instructions.
- Comfortable working in high-density, GPU-rich data centers and high-performance computing environments is a plus.
- Exposure to hot/cold aisle containment and large-scale hardware refreshes or migrations is preferred.
- Basic Linux familiarity is helpful but not required.
Publishing Pay Range: $40.00 – 42.64 hourly
Location: Onsite
This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.
