Data Center Technician L1: Deployment & Asset Management

Milestone Technologies, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Milestone Technologies, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Data Center Technician L1 to provide operational support in a large-scale AI and accelerated computing data center.

You will assist with hardware deployments, asset management, inventory control, cabling, audits, and documentation under the guidance of senior technicians. This role offers growth in hyperscale data center operations and is ideal for candidates with strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 0–2 years of experience in data center operations or related technical environments.
• Basic understanding of computer hardware and components.
• Ability to follow written procedures and technical work instructions.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving, unpacking, inspecting, and staging data center equipment.
• Support rack installation and equipment placement per deployment plans.
• Assist with server, storage, accelerator, and networking hardware installations.
• Assist with cable routing, dressing, and labeling per customer standards.
• Verify equipment placement against floor plans and rack elevations.
• Perform asset scanning and inventory reconciliation activities.
• Maintain records of serialized equipment, spare parts, and movements.
• Support inbound/outbound asset tracking and daily inventory audits.
• Follow chain-of-custody procedures for customer equipment and media.
• Execute routine operational tasks and follow documented procedures.
• Conduct facility walk-throughs and visual inspections of operations areas.
• Support hardware maintenance activities under guidance of senior technicians.
• Assist with moves, additions, changes, and decommissioning of equipment.
• Escalate issues to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and deployment documentation.
• Support as-built documentation and equipment verification activities.
• Assist with quality assurance inspections and deployment validation.
• Follow customer-defined labeling, documentation, and reporting standards.
• Follow site safety requirements and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Participate in training and certification programs as required.
• Collaborate with senior technicians, network, facilities, and site leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Following procedures

Organizational skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milestone Technologies, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Data Center Technician L1 to provide operational support in a large-scale AI and accelerated computing data center.

You will assist with hardware deployments, asset management, inventory control, cabling, audits, and documentation under the guidance of senior technicians. This role offers growth in hyperscale data center operations and is ideal for candidates with strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.