Data Center Build Technician I

Switch; Reno (NV); Remote; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Switch is building the world's most advanced digital infrastructure and seeks a Production Tech I to support customer build activities in our data centers. You will coordinate daily production activities, work alongside Production Technicians, and help ensure environments are built safely, accurately, and on schedule.

This role blends hands-on construction with supporting customer deployments, quality assurance, facility readiness, and continuous improvement across production operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year as Production Technician or 2 years related experience in production, facilities, construction, mechanical maintenance, or a similar field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude gained through skilled trades, construction, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Experience using powered and non-powered hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily production activities and communicate priorities, schedules, and assignments to the team.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, CAD drawings, and construction documentation.
• Measure, fabricate, and install customer cage systems and supporting infrastructure.
• Support plumbing activities related to customer deployments, including leak testing.
• Operate forklifts, boom lifts, ladders, and other construction equipment safely.
• Utilize Salesforce, LDC, email, and other systems to track work and communicate project status.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Blueprints reading

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independent work

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

LDC

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Switch is building the world's most advanced digital infrastructure and seeks a Production Tech I to support customer build activities in our data centers. You will coordinate daily production activities, work alongside Production Technicians, and help ensure environments are built safely, accurately, and on schedule.

This role blends hands-on construction with supporting customer deployments, quality assurance, facility readiness, and continuous improvement across production operations.