Data Center Technician- Cedar Falls, Iowa

Simple Mining; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Room to grow

Job summary

Simple Mining in Cedar Falls, IA is seeking a hands-on technician to keep our mining operations running on-site. This full-time role requires commuting daily and living in Iowa.

You’ll perform routine maintenance, monitor machines, troubleshoot issues, and assist with setup of miners and pods. We provide safety gear, growth potential, and competitive starting pay of $18 per hour.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, and at least 1 year of hands-on or technical experience.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of hands-on or technical experience required.
• Basic understanding of networks and IP addresses.
• Comfortable learning new systems and entering data accurately.

Responsibilities

• Track and close work tickets quickly.
• Prioritize machines that need attention.
• Maintain accurate records in Foreman and other systems.
• Read miner logs and resolve performance issues; diagnose and repair as needed.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Networking basics

Data entry accuracy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Foreman

BTC Tools

ASIC miners

Job description

About the Role

Simple Mining operates large-scale cryptocurrency mining sites, and we’re looking for someone who can keep up in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment.

This is a full-time, on-site position in Cedar Falls, IA. No remote work. You must be able to commute daily.

Must be living in Iowa to be considered for this role.

Starting pay: $18/hour

What You'll Be Doing

Keep Operations Running

• Track and close work tickets quickly
• Prioritize machines that need attention
• Maintain accurate records in Foreman and other systems

Repairs & Maintenance

• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues
• Read miner logs and resolve performance problems
• Handle overheating, replace filters, and keep machines running efficiently

Network & System Support

• Monitor machines using Foreman and BTC Tools
• Troubleshoot network and connectivity issues
• Set up IPs and bring new miners online

Site Support

• Assist with setup of miners and pods
• Keep the site clean, organized, and secure
• Support and train team members as needed

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED
• 1+ year of hands‑on or technical experience
• Basic understanding of networks and IP addresses
• Comfortable learning new systems and entering data accurately
• Reliable, self‑motivated, and willing to do physical work

Nice to Have

• Experience with ASIC miners or similar equipment
• Familiarity with Foreman or BTC Tools
• Network setup or troubleshooting experience

Let's Be Real About the Physical Demands

• Lift up to 50 lbs regularly, 75 lbs occasionally
• Stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the day
• Work in tight spaces around equipment
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Comfortable in loud environments (hearing protection provided)
• Flexible schedule may be required (evenings/weekends if applicable)

What We Provide

We take care of our people. All required safety gear is provided at no cost, including safety glasses, hard hats, hearing protection, face shields (at hydro sites), fall protection harnesses, and specialized gloves for electrical or chemical work.

What You'll Need to Bring on Day 1:

• Steel‑toed boots (required day one)
• Durable work pants (jeans)
• Weather‑appropriate gear
• Prescription safety lenses (if needed; frames provided)

Why Simple Mining?

• Stable, steady work— we're not going anywhere, and we want people who aren't either
• $18/hour starting pay
• Health, dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Room to grow with a fast‑moving company

Simple Mining is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We do not sponsor visas.