Junior Data Center Technician: GPU Hardware & On-Site Ops

Verda; Wirral; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cash and equity compensation

Global team environment

Impactful work

Job summary

Verda is seeking a Junior Data Center Technician to join our on-site team in the UK. You will build hands-on skills on real production hardware, working alongside experienced technicians on a 24/7 shift.

The role is an all-rounder across hardware, cabling and site operations, with a clear path to grow within the data center environment. You’ll cover hardware, cabling, and general site operations rather than deep specialization, and you’ll join a global company with offices in London and San

Qualifications

• Some hands-on technical or operations experience, in a data center, a comparable critical environment, or an adjacent technical trade.
• Demonstrated aptitude for hardware work. You're comfortable with component-level tasks and rack and stack.
• A basic understanding of how a network link works, including copper and fibre cabling.
• A methodical approach to faults. You work a problem step by step rather than trying things until something changes.
• Operational discipline. You understand criticality, and you stop and escalate rather than improvising when you're unsure.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and structured cabling alongside more experienced technicians.
• Replace failed hardware components including drives, fans, PSUs, motherboards, and CPUs
• Rack and stack servers, switches, and supporting equipment
• Install, route, and label copper and fibre cabling
• Test cable and fibre links and help trace faults to the failing component
• Handle general site operations work, from receiving and inventorying hardware through to physical site checks

Skills

Hands-on Aptitude

Hardware Work

Network Understanding

Fault Troubleshooting

Operational Discipline

On-site Shift Ability

Ambiguity Tolerance

Job description

Verda is seeking a Junior Data Center Technician to join our on-site team in the UK. You will build hands-on skills on real production hardware, working alongside experienced technicians on a 24/7 shift.

The role is an all-rounder across hardware, cabling and site operations, with a clear path to grow within the data center environment. You’ll cover hardware, cabling, and general site operations rather than deep specialization, and you’ll join a global company with offices in London and San