24/7 Data Center Technician – Hardware Diagnostics & Repairs

Linuxcareers; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-level medical and dental insurance

Generous pension contribution

Life assurance at 4× salary

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Linuxcareers is seeking a Data Centre Technician in Glasgow, responsible for maintaining the data centre's critical infrastructure. The role requires hands-on hardware diagnostics, repair, and maintenance in a 24/7 operational environment.

Applicants should have experience with computer hardware and Linux, as well as excellent time management and communication skills. The position offers a competitive starting salary, discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to transport and position equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Physically capable of working in confined spaces and stationary positions.
• Availability to work flexible schedules in a 24/7 environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware and network diagnostics and physical repairs.
• Conduct root cause analysis of infrastructure failures.
• Respond to on-site equipment failures within 60 minutes.

Skills

Computer hardware experience including troubleshooting and assembling

Linux operating system experience

Excellent time management skills

Organisational and communication skills

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent experience in an IT-related field

Tools

Python

Bash

Cisco IOS

Juniper JunOS

Job description

Linuxcareers is seeking a Data Centre Technician in Glasgow, responsible for maintaining the data centre's critical infrastructure. The role requires hands-on hardware diagnostics, repair, and maintenance in a 24/7 operational environment.

Applicants should have experience with computer hardware and Linux, as well as excellent time management and communication skills. The position offers a competitive starting salary, discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and a pension plan.