Data Centre Operations Technician

JR United Kingdom; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Data Centre Operations Technician to support a dynamic data centre environment. This role involves maintaining service levels, managing ticketing systems, and ensuring seamless operations for diverse clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience with network, server, and storage hardware. Enjoy career progression opportunities, autonomy in managing workloads, and a vibrant company culture with regular social events. If you're ready to advance your career in Data Centre Operations, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Career progression

Autonomy and flexibility

Regular social events

On-site café with free barista coffee

Vitality health cover

Birthday leave & charity leave

Holiday purchase scheme

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with network, server, and storage hardware.
• Ability to meet SC and BPSS security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install, patch, and configure bespoke environments for various solutions.
• Manage internal ticketing systems and uphold SLAs for fault resolution.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Networking

Server Configuration

Storage Solutions

Communication Skills

Education

Experience in Data Centre Operations

Tools

Managed Services Hardware

Intelligent PDUs

Job description

Location: Farnborough (Must be within 30-35 minutes from site)

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + On-Call Allowance + Company Benefits

About the Role

We are seeking a Data Centre Operations Technician to provide essential support within a dynamic data centre environment. This role involves maintaining service levels, managing the ticketing system, and ensuring seamless operations for a diverse client base. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with network, server, and storage hardware, along with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and issue resolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, patch, and configure bespoke environments for various network, server, and storage solutions.
• Troubleshoot, configure, and replace components within managed services hardware (servers, switches, firewalls, storage arrays, etc.).
• Manage internal ticketing systems and uphold SLAs for fault resolution.
• Install, configure, and balance Intelligent PDUs for power monitoring.

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to meet SC and BPSS security clearance requirements.
• Located within a 30-mile radius of the site.
• Experience in a similar data centre or IT infrastructure role.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Full UK driving license and access to a personal vehicle.
• Logical approach to fault diagnosis and decision-making under pressure.
• Strong knowledge of networking, storage, and server configurations.

What’s in It for You?

• Career progression into management or advanced engineering roles.
• Autonomy and flexibility to manage workload efficiently.
• A vibrant company culture with regular social events.
• On-site café with free barista coffee
• Vitality health cover
• Birthday leave & charity leave
• Holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 extra days!)

If you’re ready to take the next step in your Data Centre Operations career, apply today!