24/7 Data Center Hardware Repair Technician

eositsolutions; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

10 Days Paid Time Off

Overtime and bonus opportunities

12 Paid Holidays

Sick Days

401(k) Retirement Plan with company 2,

Job summary

EOS IT Solutions is seeking a Data Center Repair Technician to join the infrastructure engineering team. The role focuses on physical repair and maintenance of data center hardware, including servers, switches, routers, and related components.

The position involves rotational shifts for 24/7/365 support and local travel to multiple sites to support Data Center Infrastructure & Cloud operations. You will work with technical teams to minimize downtime and document repair activities.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or certification in electronics, computer hardware, or a related field.
• Proven track record of repairing and maintaining IT and network hardware in a data center environment.
• Familiarity with hardware from Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and x86 servers is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on repairs and replacement of defective hardware components in data center equipment, including power supplies, fans, and network cards.
• Manage the lifecycle of hardware components, from installation and troubleshooting to decommissioning and recycling.
• Conduct physical inspections and routine maintenance on data center equipment to ensure operational reliability.
• Oversee the inventory management of spare parts and hardware components, ensuring availability for repairs and upgrades.
• Collaborate with technical teams to coordinate replacement activities and minimize downtime during hardware failures.
• Document repair activities, maintain accurate records of maintenance logs, and update system configurations as necessary.
• Execute basic physical layer troubleshooting, including cable and port testing, to ensure connectivity and performance standards.
• Support the implementation of new hardware installations and the physical setup of network and server infrastructure.
• Participate in emergency response teams to address urgent hardware issues

Skills

Hardware repair

Data center

Cisco/Arista/Juniper

Server hardware

Cable management

Education

Technical diploma/cert

Tools

Cisco gear

Arista gear

Juniper gear

x86 servers

Job description

EOS IT Solutions is seeking a Data Center Repair Technician to join the infrastructure engineering team. The role focuses on physical repair and maintenance of data center hardware, including servers, switches, routers, and related components.

The position involves rotational shifts for 24/7/365 support and local travel to multiple sites to support Data Center Infrastructure & Cloud operations. You will work with technical teams to minimize downtime and document repair activities.