Data Center Technician
The Select Group

Atlanta, Georgia

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Data Center Technician

Our client, a growing software company, is looking to hire a Data Center Technician in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate for this role will have a working understanding of data center technologies, strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, and excellent communication skills. This position will be 100% on-site M-F.

  • Working hours: M-F 4 PM-12 AM
  • Training hours: M-F, during standard business hours, 8 AM-5 PM, training will be about a month
  • Contract duration: 12+ months with the potential to convert or extend

Must-Have Skills:
  • Cabling skills
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Hardware replacement
  • Self-motivated, task themselves on the job
  • Organization skills

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Opengear for console management
  • Linux commands

Key Requirements:
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Data Center technologies - compute, network, storage, cabling, racks, PDUs, etc.
  • Great knowledge and experience with planning cooling, power, and space resources
  • Linux/Unix system administration, networking, and SAN connectivity skills are strongly desired
  • Experience working with vendors (quote-purchase process, RMA processes, support interactions)
  • Understanding of shipping & receiving, inventory, and distribution practice
  • Scripting skills are a plus
  • Experience supporting 24x7 customer-facing production environment
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve hardware problems with minimal supervision
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform equipment installs - compute, network, storage, racks, PDUs, cabling, etc.
  • Closely monitor infrastructure to prevent failures and service degradation
  • Assist in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and escalating any problems internally and externally.
  • Work with other Operations teams on troubleshooting and resolution of problems including hardware failures and physical connectivity problems
  • Communicate and coordinate with remote hands in remote datacenters
  • Maintain impeccable documentation around our data center configuration
  • Set standards of excellence for all data center operations
  • Maintain asset inventory - both installed and spares
  • Perform all shipping and receiving duties including RMA activities
  • Maintain clean and orderly premises at all times
  • Update and work on tickets and tasks assigned in a timely manner
  • Follow the change management process
  • Participate in off-hours change windows
  • Provide 24x7 support as needed

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