Data Center Technician L2

Data Center Technician Location:

Sparks, NV Employment Type :

6 Month assignment Job Responsibilities Coordinate, schedule, and manage all implementation, stand-up, and decommission activities. Coordinate, schedule, and manage all routine break-fix and maintenance tickets and activities. Monitor and report on technical progress; track project deliverables. Participate in data center capacity management planning. Actively attend and participate in daily DC Ops stand-up calls. Conduct daily preventative walkthroughs in each data center, keeping spaces clean and well organized. Receive, rack, stack, and install all equipment in data centers; troubleshoot hardware issues. Assist with racking, installation, and configuration of servers, network, storage, and other hardware assets. Respond efficiently to data center tasks through the ticketing system; document all tasks thoroughly. Provide vendor escort and support for hardware or other maintenance issues as required. Leverage global datacenter documentation and best practices; suggest process improvements; maintain documentation. Coordinate and assist with hardware maintenance activities. Handle equipment orders, returns, shipments, and inventory/asset management. Update asset allocation sheets and DCIM tool as needed for each data center. Minimum Required Qualifications 4-5 years of experience working in a data center or equivalent technology environment; 2-3 years in a customer service-oriented role. Self-driven with the ability to motivate and lead teams, promoting inclusiveness in small groups. Ability to communicate operational standards, explain data center critical infrastructure, and server operating systems effectively. Must be able to lift 70 pounds overhead with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Working knowledge of data center management and layout — power, cooling, and cabling. Working knowledge of networking and systems concepts: circuits, IP routing, consoles, and networking. Familiarity with Linux Ubuntu, CentOS; DGX OS and XenServer a plus. Knowledge of network switches (Arista), Ethernet connectivity, IP addressing, routing tables, VLANs, and network mapping; Mellanox InfiniBand a plus. Experience with Supermicro, Dell RP series (preferred), HPE servers, DGX servers (a plus), and Arista/Mellanox networking hardware. Experience with fiber optic cables — inspection, cleaning, and testing (preferred). Technical inventory management experience (preferred). Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and access to a vehicle. Willingness to participate in on-call rotations as required. Ability to travel locally and/or out of state as required. Adherence to all company safety policies and OSHA standards.

Pay:

$40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person