Data Center Technician: Kickstart AI Infrastructure

SambaNova; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA contributions

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Headspace subscription

Job summary

SambaNova Systems is seeking an entry-level Data Center Operations Technician to apply technical skills in a fast-paced data center environment. This on-site role in Santa Clara involves unpacking servers, installing components, and maintaining networking fabrics, with a focus on neatness, safety, and documentation.

You will collaborate with logistics, support tickets, and data center projects, gaining hands-on experience in capacity expansions and retrofits.

Qualifications

• Entry-level data center operations role requiring basic hardware knowledge.
• Willingness to work on-site in Santa Clara, CA.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Unpack servers and parts, rack and stack equipment.
• Install and/or replace system components.
• Read elevation plans and implement assembly and installations accordingly and exactly.
• Pay attention to neatness and organization in all aspects of the job (racks, cables, etc.).
• Install and maintain various networking technologies and fabrics.
• Troubleshoot and work with subject matter experts to resolve problems.
• Package servers for shipment, daily housekeeping of packaging materials.
• Coordinate with logistics team for shipping and receiving assembled servers.
• Complete assigned tickets to uphold tight SLA’s and respond to requests in a timely manner.
• Assist with projects (new capacity as well as retrofits) and repairs throughout the data center.

Skills

0-1 years experience

Willingness to learn

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree preferred

Tools

Linux OS

Networking hardware

Hardware repair

Scripting basics

Job description

SambaNova Systems is seeking an entry-level Data Center Operations Technician to apply technical skills in a fast-paced data center environment. This on-site role in Santa Clara involves unpacking servers, installing components, and maintaining networking fabrics, with a focus on neatness, safety, and documentation.

You will collaborate with logistics, support tickets, and data center projects, gaining hands-on experience in capacity expansions and retrofits.