Data Centre Technicians - Rack & Stack

Talent Corp; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corp in Melbourne seeks Data Centre Technicians for a hands-on contract role. You will install and configure server racks and hardware, run fibre and copper cabling, and perform rack and stack activities.

You’ll troubleshoot installation issues, maintain records, and collaborate with technical teams to deliver large-scale infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates have IT hardware, networking or data centre experience, a grasp of server hardware, Linux basics, and a safety‑first mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT hardware, networking, cabling or data centre environments.
• Understanding of server hardware, Linux and networking fundamentals.
• Experience with fibre optics, structured cabling or rack installations highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Installing and configuring server racks, hardware and associated infrastructure.
• Running, connecting and testing fibre and copper cabling.
• Performing rack and stack activities, cable management and labelling.
• Troubleshooting installation issues and completing quality checks.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and installation records.
• Working with technical teams to deliver infrastructure projects safely and efficiently.

Skills

IT hardware

Networking

Cabling

Rack installations

Linux basics

Safety awareness

Physical capability

Job description

Melbourne | Contract Opportunity | Global Technology Environment

Looking for a hands‑on technical role working with cutting‑edge infrastructure? We're seeking Data Centre Technicians to join a large‑scale data centre, supporting the installation and deployment of critical IT infrastructure.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in data centres, IT hardware, networking or structured cabling who enjoys practical, hands‑on work.

Key activates

• Installing and configuring server racks, hardware and associated infrastructure
• Running, connecting and testing fibre and copper cabling
• Performing rack and stack activities, cable management and labelling
• Troubleshooting installation issues and completing quality checks
• Maintaining accurate documentation and installation records
• Working with technical teams to deliver infrastructure projects safely and efficiently

Skills and experience

• Experience in IT hardware, networking, cabling or data centre environments
• Understanding of server hardware, Linux and networking fundamentals
• Experience with fibre optics, structured cabling or rack installations highly regarded
• Strong attention to detail and a safety‑first approach
• Comfortable with physical work, including lifting equipment and working at heights
• Ability to follow technical procedures and work collaboratively

What's on offer

• Opportunity to work in a world‑class data centre environment
• Hands‑on exposure to large‑scale technology infrastructure
• Supportive team with opportunities to develop technical skills
• Contract opportunity based in Melbourne