Data Center Technician: On-Call, Diagnostics & Scripting

Programmers.io; Texas; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmers.io in Texas is seeking a Data Center Technician to maintain operations and ensure service reliability. You will diagnose hardware and network issues, develop documentation, and support data center teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include equipment assembly, scripting for updates, and responding to on-site failures within 60 minutes while on-call. Travel up to 10% to other locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience with data center hardware and Linux systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in hot/cold aisle environments.
• Flexible schedule with rotating on-call shifts.

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 and development of documentation.
• Provide technical support to data center teams.
• Development of scripts to update server and networking hardware.
• Assemble and install equipment.
• Perform maintenance of test and tool equipment.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time to other data center locations.
• Respond to on-site equipment failures or emergencies within 60 minutes while on-call.

Skills

Linux OS

Troubleshooting

Networking basics

On-call readiness

Education

Associates degree in IT or equivalent experience

Tools

Cisco IOS

JunOS

Python

Bash

Job description

Programmers.io in Texas is seeking a Data Center Technician to maintain operations and ensure service reliability. You will diagnose hardware and network issues, develop documentation, and support data center teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include equipment assembly, scripting for updates, and responding to on-site failures within 60 minutes while on-call. Travel up to 10% to other locations may be required.