IT Support Field Technician - Decommissioning Project

Fortis Hayes; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 30 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A technology services company in Brussels is seeking an experienced IT Support Technician for a global project focused on decommissioning data center hardware. The role requires hands-on experience with IT assets, strong organizational skills, and the ability to follow detailed procedures. Candidates should be physically capable of handling equipment and possess good documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an IT Support Technician or similar hands-on role.
• Strong practical experience with hardware installation or maintenance.
• Familiarity with hardware from major vendors like HP, Dell, and Cisco.

Responsabilités

• Execute physical decommissioning of IT assets across multiple sites.
• Follow project plans to power down, unrack, and package equipment.
• Update asset inventories using tracking systems.

Connaissances

Hardware decommissioning

Documentation skills

Ability to follow instructions

Organizational skills

Physical capability to lift equipment

Formation

CompTIA A+ certification

Outils

Tracking systems

Description du poste

Overview

Job Name: IT Support Technician

Job Location: Brussels, Belgium

We are seeking experienced IT Support Field Technicians for a large-scale, global project to decommission and dispose of data center hardware. This role is focused on the physical de-racking, inventory management, and secure preparation of servers, networking gear, and related equipment. The ideal candidate is proficient with hardware, meticulous with documentation, and adept at following precise procedures in a data center environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute the physical decommissioning of IT assets including HP/Cisco/Dell servers, blade chassis, switches, and wireless controllers across multiple international sites.
• Follow detailed project plans to safely power down, unrack, label, and package equipment for secure transport.
• Accurately update asset inventories using provided tracking systems, ensuring a clear chain-of-custody for all equipment.
• Adhere strictly to all client security policies and data destruction protocols.
• Coordinate with a central Project Manager to report daily progress and resolve any on-site logistical issues.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with health and safety standards.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience as an IT Support Technician, Field Technician, or similar hands-on role.
• Strong emphasis on practical experience with hardware decommissioning, installation, or maintenance.
• Familiarity with hardware from major vendors like HP, Dell, and Cisco.
• Ability to methodically follow instructions and checklists with a high degree of accuracy.
• Physical capability to lift and move heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs / 23 kg).
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• CompTIA A+ or equivalent certification.
• Prior experience with IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) or data center migration projects.
• Awareness of data security standards (e.g., NIST 800-88).