Data Center Technician - On-Call 24/7 Operations

Themesoft Inc; Afton (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Themesoft Inc is seeking a DataCenter Technician for a 6-12+ month contract in Afton, TX. The role focuses on maintaining data center operations and ensuring service availability, with responsibilities spanning hardware diagnostics, repairs, and on-call response.

Candidates should have hands-on hardware experience, proficiency in Linux, and the ability to travel up to 10% as required. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on or education-based experience with computer hardware.
• Data center hardware and network troubleshooting experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with scripting languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data center operations to ensure service availability and reliability.
• Conduct hardware and network diagnostics and repairs.
• Root cause analysis of hardware and software failures.
• Training of internal teams.
• Development of documentation.
• Provide technical support to data center teams.
• Development of scripts to update server and networking hardware.
• Maintain inventory.
• Assemble and install equipment.
• Perform maintenance of test and tool equipment.
• Travel up to 10% to other data center locations as needed.
• Respond to on-site equipment failures within 60 minutes while on-call.

Skills

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Networking

Education

Associates Degree or IT-related field

Tools

Cisco IOS

Juniper JunOS

Job description

Themesoft Inc is seeking a DataCenter Technician for a 6-12+ month contract in Afton, TX. The role focuses on maintaining data center operations and ensuring service availability, with responsibilities spanning hardware diagnostics, repairs, and on-call response.

Candidates should have hands-on hardware experience, proficiency in Linux, and the ability to travel up to 10% as required. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.