Data Center Technician II - Consultancy

Hamilton Barnes; Dublin; Presencial; EUR 36.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Data Center Technician II to support a global hyperscaler’s data center operations. You will perform hands-on work across server hardware and structured cabling, executing installations, maintenance, equipment moves, troubleshooting, and decommissioning while collaborating with technical teams to keep mission-critical infrastructure safe, reliable, and efficient.

Responsibilities include providing on-site support in a 24/7 environment; managing racks, cables, and

Formación

• High school diploma or GED with 3–5 years of data center experience.
• Solid understanding of data center practices including fundamental fault tolerance.
• Knowledge of data center electrical, HVAC, and bandwidth infrastructure; fiber and copper cabling topologies.
• Familiarity with networking components and infrastructure.
• Experience managing cables and installing fiber/copper cabling in a data center.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment (server lifts, pallet jacks) with/without certification as required.
• Proficiency with ticket management systems and standard desktop tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.

Responsabilidades

• Provide technical support at data center sites, including participation in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Install, move, maintain, and decommission data center equipment (cabinets, shelves, power strips, rails, cabling, servers, storage).
• Verify and label equipment, racks, and cables per site standards.
• Manage work through ticketing systems and communicate with customers and stakeholders.
• Record completed work and update diagrams, inventories, and logs.
• Follow SOPs, safety policies, and security requirements while meeting quality/productivity expectations.
• Troubleshoot routine to moderately complex hardware and cabling issues; escalate as needed.
• Coordinate with technicians, engineering, and site operations to complete work.
• Share knowledge and mentor less experienced technicians.

Conocimientos

Data center practices

Fault tolerance

Cable routing

Power usage calculations

Networking components

Adaptability

Computer hardware

Microsoft Office/Outlook

Transportation to work locations

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Server lifts

Pallet jacks

Fiber testing equipment

Copper testing equipment

Ticketing systems

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Keen to join a company that champions growth and development?

Join a leading global IT solutions and managed services provider headquartered in Silicon Valley,operating across international markets with a large team of dedicated technology professionals.Partnering with some of the world's most recognizable enterprises and hyperscale organizations,the business drives operational efficiency through innovative technology,software services,and mission-critical infrastructure support.

The company is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician II to support a global hyperscaler’s data center operations.Performing hands-on work across server hardware and structured cabling,the successful candidate will execute installations,maintenance,equipment moves,troubleshooting,and decommissioning while collaborating with technical teams to keep mission-critical infrastructure safe,reliable,and efficient.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support at data center sites, including participation in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Install, move, maintain, and decommission data center equipment, including cabinets, shelves, power strips, rails, cabling, servers, storage, and related devices.
• Verify and label equipment, racks, and cables in line with work requirements and site standards.
• Manage work through the designated ticketing system and communicate clearly and promptly with customers and stakeholders.
• Record completed work and update relevant diagrams, inventory records, and operational logs.
• Follow standard operating procedures, program and safety policies, and security requirements while meeting quality and productivity expectations.
• Troubleshoot routine and moderately complex hardware, cabling, power, and connectivity issues, escalating more complex or unfamiliar problems as needed.
• Coordinate with technicians, engineering teams, and site operations to complete installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and other operational work.
• Share technical knowledge and provide day-to-day support to less experienced technicians within established procedures.
• Help onboard new team members by explaining site practices and reinforcing standard procedures.
• Identify potential issues and process improvements related to efficiency, quality, safety, and documentation, and contribute to improvement efforts.
• Maintain a professional, collaborative working relationship with customers, stakeholders, vendors, and internal teams.
• Carry out other related duties as assigned.

Skills/Must Have:

• High school diploma or GED and three to five years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Understanding of data center practices, including basic fault tolerance, cable routing, and power usage calculations.
• Knowledge of data center electrical, HVAC, and bandwidth infrastructure, as well as fiber and copper cabling topologies.
• Familiarity with networking components and infrastructure.
• Experience managing cables and installing fiber and copper cabling in a data center.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment such as server lifts and pallet jacks. Forklift operation requires appropriate certification.
• Ability to install power, copper, fiber, and other cabling according to ticket requirements and site procedures.
• Familiarity with copper and fiber testing equipment.
• Ability to use ticket management systems effectively.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work conditions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Working knowledge of computer hardware.
• Proficiency with standard desktop tools and applications, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, and web browsers.
• Reliable transportation to work locations.

Salary:

• €40k + Benefits