Data Center Technician: Hardware & 24/7 Ops

Manpower Staffing Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Staffing Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd is seeking a Data Center Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot physical data center infrastructure for a global cloud storage platform. This hands-on role operates in a 24x7 environment to ensure hardware reliability and rapid issue resolution.

The role involves server installation, diagnostics, component replacements, spare parts management, and on-call rotations, with a focus on safety and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Diploma holder with hands-on data center or hardware experience.
• Experience with server hardware and component replacement.
• Familiar with Linux and basic command-line tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and communicate effectively.
• Experience in large-scale or hyperscale data centers preferred.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals and structured cabling.
• Experience with asset tracking and inventory systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, rack, cable, and decommission servers and hardware.
• Perform diagnostics and replace failed components.
• Initiate RMAs with vendors when needed and manage spares.
• Execute basic Linux CLI tasks to validate hardware.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment.
• Support shipping/receiving and hardware staging.
• Document procedures and configurations.
• Assist with data center builds, expansions, and projects.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents.

Skills

Data center operations

Troubleshooting

Linux command line

Inventory management

On-call support

Independent work

Communication skills

Networking basics

Hardware replacement

Education

Diploma

Tools

Server hardware

Structured cabling

Inventory software

Job description

Manpower Staffing Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd is seeking a Data Center Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot physical data center infrastructure for a global cloud storage platform. This hands-on role operates in a 24x7 environment to ensure hardware reliability and rapid issue resolution.

The role involves server installation, diagnostics, component replacements, spare parts management, and on-call rotations, with a focus on safety and operational efficiency.