Data Center Technician: GPU & Infra Operations (Shift)

nebius; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebius in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Data Center Technician to maintain and optimize our IT infrastructure, including advanced H200 GPU cloud clusters. This role is onsite in our data center and involves hands-on troubleshooting, hardware repairs, and coordinating with the DC team.

You will diagnose server hardware issues, manage fiber optic cabling, and document configurations and runbooks. A practical understanding of Linux and enterprise networking, plus a safety-focused, proactive

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience diagnosing and resolving server hardware issues in a data center environment.
• Solid understanding of data center operations, server architecture, and network equipment principles.
• Basic proficiency in the Linux operating system and CLI diagnostics.
• Practical experience with server IT hardware, enterprise switches, and fiber cabling.
• Proficient in documenting logs, runbooks, and configurations.
• Proactive, responsible, and safety-conscious approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and resolving issues related to IT hardware and ensuring continuous support of the data center's IT infrastructure across compute, storage, and networking platforms.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external contractors to address technical and operational challenges on the data center floor.
• Installing, upgrading, and decommissioning hardware based on requests and project requirements.
• Managing and maintaining fiber optic cables, copper patch cords, and structured cabling per Nebius standards.
• Planning, executing, and monitoring regular IT tasks including preventive maintenance and routine deployments.
• Supporting the RMA process by assisting with hardware identification and coordination with the DC Diagnostic & RMA team.
• Developing and maintaining clear documentation including hardware configurations and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaborating with shift leads, infrastructure engineers, and DC management to ensure work is completed to standard and on schedule.
• Participating in shift-level technical tasks and project execution as directed by the Senior/Lead DC Technician.

Skills

Server hardware

Linux basics

Networking

Fiber optics

Documentation

Safety & process

Job description

Nebius in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Data Center Technician to maintain and optimize our IT infrastructure, including advanced H200 GPU cloud clusters. This role is onsite in our data center and involves hands-on troubleshooting, hardware repairs, and coordinating with the DC team.

You will diagnose server hardware issues, manage fiber optic cabling, and document configurations and runbooks. A practical understanding of Linux and enterprise networking, plus a safety-focused, proactive