DC Upgrade Technician

OVH GmbH; Limburg an der Lahn; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology firm in Limburg an der Lahn is seeking a skilled Data Center Upgrade Technician to join its Upgrade Department. The ideal candidate will have proven hands-on experience with server hardware and knowledge of data center cabling standards. In this role, you will perform server upgrades, manage cabling, and document processes, contributing to the company’s commitment to technological innovation and quality work.

Qualifikationen

• Proven hands-on experience with server hardware including installation, upgrade, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of data center cabling standards and best practices.
• Experience in switch deployment and basic network configuration.

Aufgaben

• Perform server upgrades and hardware refreshes.
• Install and manage structured cabling for data center racks.
• Maintain accurate documentation for upgrades and network changes.

Kenntnisse

Server hardware experience

Data center cabling knowledge

Switch deployment experience

Problem-solving skills

Tools

CCNA

CompTIA A+

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We are seeking a skilled and passionate Data Center Upgrade Technician to join our Upgrade Department. This role is critical for maintaining and expanding our data center infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with server hardware, network cabling, and switch deployment, as well as a passion for technology and continuous improvement.

Your main responsibilities

• Server Hardware & Upgrades:
• Perform server upgrades, component replacements, and hardware refreshes.
• Rack and unrack servers following deployment standards and safety protocols.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware-related issues efficiently.

Networking & Cabling

• Install and manage structured cabling for data center racks.
• Deploy and configure network switches as per design specifications.
• Collaborate with network engineers on network architecture implementation.

Process & Documentation

• Maintain accurate documentation for upgrades, racking/unracking activities, and network changes.
• Ensure adherence to data center best practices and operational standards.

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Skills required

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven hands-on experience with server hardware (installation, upgrade, troubleshooting).
• Knowledge of data center cabling standards and best practices.
• Experience in switch deployment and basic network configuration.

Personal Attributes

Personal Attributes:

• Enthusiastic and passionate about server and network technologies.
• Strong ownership mentality and commitment to quality work.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative, positive attitude and willingness to support team success. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Good communication skills and proactive mindset.

That\'s a plus

• Certifications: CCNA, CompTIA A+ (or equivalent knowledge).
• Familiarity with network design and architecture principles.
• Passion for technology, attention to detail, and continuous learning mindset.