Data Center Technician 2

Torrey Holistics; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Data Center Technician 2 to maintain uptime and integrity of our critical infrastructure. You will monitor equipment, perform inspections, and troubleshoot issues in a fast-paced data center environment.

The role requires an associate degree or equivalent IT experience, plus related certifications (A+, Network+, OSHA10). You will collaborate with the team, document activities, and participate in on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent IT experience required.
• Certifications such as CompTIA A+ / Network+ are a plus.
• OSHA10 certification required.
• PPE training is required for safe operation.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain data center equipment to ensure uptime.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on servers and networking gear.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and escalate when needed.
• Assist with installation and configuration of new hardware and software.
• Document maintenance and repair activities per company policy.
• Collaborate with team to improve data center processes.
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to incidents.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Physical fitness for lifting equipment

Education

Associate degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field

CompTIA A+ certification

CompTIA Network+ certification

OSHA10 certification

PPE training certification

Tools

Monitoring tools

Job description

OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Center Technician 2 to join our dynamic team in St. Paul, MN. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the integrity and performance of our data center operations. If you have a passion for technology and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you!# ResponsibilitiesMonitor and maintain data center equipment, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on servers, networking equipment, and other critical infrastructure.Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, escalating complex problems as necessary.Assist with the installation and configuration of new hardware and software systems.Document all maintenance and repair activities in accordance with company policies.Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance data center efficiency.Participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergency situations as required.QualificationsAssociate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.1-3 years of experience in a data center or IT support role.Strong understanding of server hardware, networking concepts, and data center operations.Familiarity with monitoring tools and troubleshooting methodologies.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in a physically demanding environment.Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or equivalent are a plus.Must have OSHA10 and PPE