Data Center L1 IT Technician

Nebius; Finland (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth

Flexibility

Collaborative culture

AI projects

International environment

Job summary

Nebius is seeking an IT Datacenter Technician to maintain and optimize the IT infrastructure in our data center, including hands-on work with the H200 GPU cloud cluster. You will troubleshoot hardware, ensure uptime, and support critical systems end-to-end.

Expect travel between data centers and on‑call rotations. You will diagnose issues, perform installs and upgrades, manage fiber connectivity, and keep thorough documentation. Join Nebius to work on cutting-edge AI data-center projects.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of server and network hardware.
• Hands-on experience with server hardware, switches, and fiber cabling.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware-related issues.
• Proactive, responsible, and results-driven work attitude.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support the IT infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to server and network hardware within the data center.
• Perform installation, upgrades, and decommissioning of IT hardware in accordance with operational requirements.
• Manage and maintain fiber optic and patch cable connectivity.
• Handle RMAs in compliance with company procedures and documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve technical and operational issues.
• Maintain and update documentation, manuals, and procedures related to hardware configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

Skills

Server hardware & networking

Hardware diagnostics

On-site problem solving

On-call readiness

Job description

About Nebius:

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.

Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.

Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.

New data center development:

We give you the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies in data operations, cloud computing and infrastructure management. As global data center operations grow, there will be ample opportunities for career progression. Working in the data center directly impacts performance, customer satisfaction and efficiency, with the opportunity to contribute to new data center projects. You’ll collaborate with experts in AI data center development and operations, gaining insights from leaders in the field. This environment fosters innovation, and allows you to work on solutions that exceed industry standards in design and deployment.

The role

As an IT Datacenter Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining and optimizing the IT infrastructure within our data center. This includes working hands‑on with modern technologies such as the advanced H200 GPU cloud cluster. Your responsibilities will encompass supporting the data center’s IT infrastructure, troubleshooting and resolving hardware issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of critical systems. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting and resolving hardware issues, performing hardware and network diagnostics, ensuring the smooth operation of critical systems, and carrying out physical repairs. The role may also involve travel between data centers and participation in on‑call rotations.

Shift work (day & night shift).

Your responsibilities will include:

• Monitor and support the IT infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to server and network hardware within the data center.
• Perform installation, upgrades, and decommissioning of IT hardware in accordance with operational requirements.
• Manage and maintain fiber optic and patch cable connectivity.
• Handle Return Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs) in compliance with company procedures and documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve technical and operational issues.
• Maintain and update documentation, manuals, and procedures related to hardware configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

We expect you to have:

• Solid understanding of server and networking equipment.
• Practical, hands‑on experience with server hardware, network switches, and fiber optic cabling.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve hardware‑related issues.
• A proactive, responsible, and results‑driven work attitude.

It will be an added bonus if you have:

• Valid Category B driving license.
• Basic knowledge of the Linux operating system and familiarity with command‑line tools.

Join Nebius Today!

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth and learning opportunities
• Flexibility and ownership
• Collaborative and innovative culture
• Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
• International environment and talented teams

What’s it like to work at Nebius:

Fast moving – Bold thinking – Constant growth – Meaningful impact – Trust and real ownership – Opportunity to shape the future of AI

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.

If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.