Data Center Technician
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OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
Hermiston, OR (In Person)
Part-Time
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Job Description
Job Listing ID:
4487220Job Title:
Data Center Technician Application Deadline:
Open Until FilledJob Location:
HermistonDate Posted:
05/06/2026Hours Worked Per Week:
Not Provided Shift:
Not Provided Duration of Job:
Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)Job Summary:
Data Center Technician (Entry Level- Hardware & Infrastructure Support)
Location:
Onsite•Large-Scale Data Center Experience Level:
Entry Level Employment Type:
Contract Shift:
Multiple day and night shifts available (see schedule below) Role Overview We are hiring Entry-Level Data Center Technicians to support critical infrastructure in a large, enterprise-scale cloud data center environment. This role is ideal for candidates looking to build a long-term career in IT infrastructure, data centers, or cloud operations. As a Data Center Technician, you will serve as a primary technical resolver for hardware-related issues, supporting servers, cabling, and physical infrastructure. You'll work both independently and as part of a team, providing hands-on support to ensure high availability and operational excellence. This position offers exposure to industry-leading technology, structured procedures, and opportunities to grow technical skills through real-world experience. What You'll Be Doing Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and infrastructure issues in a data center environment Perform server diagnostics, component replacements, and basic break-fix repairs Support cabling and connectivity, including fiber and copper patching Assist with installation, decommissioning, and maintenance of servers and related equipment Create and maintain clear technical documentation and runbooks Follow established SOPs, safety standards, and security requirements Act as an escalation point for basic issues once trained, while supporting junior peers when needed Execute small technical tasks or projects independently Partner with team leads and managers on larger operational initiatives Participate in virtual collaboration and, where applicable, assist with remote system administration tasks Learn to automate repetitive tasks using scripts over time Shift Options This role supports 24/7 operations. For the duration of the contract, candidates must be flexible to one of the following schedules: Sunday- Wednesday 6:00 AM
- 4:30 PM 7:30 AM
- 6:00 PM 6:00 PM
- 4:30 AM 7:30 PM
- 6:00 AM Wednesday
- Saturday 6:00 AM
- 4:30 PM 7:30 AM
- 6:00 PM 6:00 PM
- 4:30 AM 7:30 PM
- 6:00 AM Top Skills We're Looking For Data Center Operations Cabling (Fiber & Copper) Hardware Support Skills & Competencies (Training-Friendly, Growth-Oriented) Hardware Fundamentals Basic understanding of servers, components, and diagnostics tools Networking Basics Intro-level knowledge of TCP/IP, cabling standards, patching, and link testing Troubleshooting & Problem Solving Ability to identify issues, follow logical steps, and drive resolution Operational Excellence Interest in learning ITIL concepts, ticketing systems, SOPs, and change management Physical Infrastructure Exposure to racks, PDUs, UPS systems, cabling, airflow, and cooling concepts Security & Compliance Awareness Willingness to strictly follow access control, security policies, and audit requirements Tools & Equipment Familiarity (or willingness to learn) use of KVMs, crash carts, cable testers, and diagnostic tools Professional Skills Strong communication, teamwork, time management, and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Who This Role Is Perfect For Entry-level IT professi.
Job Classification:
Network and Computer Systems Administrators Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. CompensationSalary:
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