Data Center Technician II: Rack & Stack Specialist

Mainz Brady Group; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mainz Brady Group in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Data Center Technician II to support enterprise data center deployments and infrastructure operations. This hands-on role involves installing, cabling, validating, and maintaining server, storage, networking, and GPU hardware in a fast-paced data center environment.

Responsibilities include rack & stack installations, proper cable management, validating fiber/copper/power cabling, and supporting hardware moves.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on data center experience performing rack & stack.
• Strong understanding of server racks, structured cabling (fiber & copper), and PDUs.
• Experience installing enterprise hardware (Dell, HPE, Supermicro, or similar).
• Ability to read rack elevation diagrams and deployment documentation.
• Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working in rack environments.
• Strong attention to detail and following established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform rack & stack installations for servers, storage, networking, and GPU systems.
• Install rails, mount equipment, label assets, and maintain proper cable management.
• Connect and verify fiber, copper, and power cabling to data center standards.
• Support hardware moves, adds, changes (MACs), and equipment decommissioning.
• Follow deployment runbooks and engineering documentation.
• Perform hardware validation, physical troubleshooting, and asset tracking.
• Partner with engineering and networking teams during deployments and migrations.
• Adhere to ESD, safety, and security protocols.

Skills

Rack & stack

Structured cabling

Server hardware

Rack elevation diagrams

ESD & safety

Tools

Dell hardware

HPE hardware

Supermicro hardware

Job description

Mainz Brady Group in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Data Center Technician II to support enterprise data center deployments and infrastructure operations. This hands-on role involves installing, cabling, validating, and maintaining server, storage, networking, and GPU hardware in a fast-paced data center environment.

Responsibilities include rack & stack installations, proper cable management, validating fiber/copper/power cabling, and supporting hardware moves.