Datacenter Technician

The Archetype Strategy; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data Center Technician in Kansas City, MO. This 6-month contract role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-impact project while gaining hands-on experience in the data center industry. You'll be responsible for installing servers and networking equipment, ensuring proper cable management, and maintaining a safe and efficient workspace. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of data center experience and a knack for problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in data center operations and hardware installation.
• Strong attention to detail for effective cable management and installation.

Responsibilities

• Install servers and networking equipment into racks and ensure proper cable management.
• Assist with data center maintenance and monitor environmental controls.

Skills

Data Center Rack and Stack Experience

Cable Management

Basic Troubleshooting Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Tools

Server Hardware

Networking Equipment

Job description

Job Title:Data Center Technician

Pay:$22 - $30 per hour (based on experience)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and reliableData Technicianto join our team for a 6-month project in Kansas City, MO. The primary responsibilities for this role will include building data cabinets, racking, and stacking in a data center environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of prior experience in data center rack and stack work and will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, technical environment. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-impact project while gaining hands-on experience in the data center industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Rack and Stack:Install servers, switches, routers, and other hardware into server racks and cabinets. Ensure proper cable management and secure all equipment
• Data Cabinet Setup:Build and configure data cabinets, including positioning and mounting hardware in compliance with safety and organizational standards
• Cable Management:Properly route, label, and secure cables to ensure a clean, organized, and efficient data center layout
• Equipment Testing:Ensure that installed equipment is powered on and functioning correctly, and perform basic diagnostics if needed
• Data Center Maintenance:Assist with data center maintenance tasks, including monitoring temperature, power, and environmental controls
• Documentation:Accurately document the installation and configuration of hardware and any changes made to data center setups
• Safety Compliance:Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while working within the data center environment to maintain a safe and efficient workspace
  
  

Qualifications:

• Experience:At least 6 months of prior data center rack and stack experience, including knowledge of data center hardware installation, cable management, and general data center operations
• Technical Skills:Basic understanding of server hardware, networking equipment, and how they integrate within a data center environment
• Physical Requirements:Ability to lift and carry equipment (up to 50 lbs), bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time. Comfortable working in tight spaces
• Attention to Detail:Strong attention to detail to ensure proper installation, cable management, and system configuration
• Problem-Solving Skills:Ability to troubleshoot basic hardware issues and report any problems or discrepancies to senior technicians
• Teamwork:Ability to collaborate effectively with other team members and follow instructions from senior technicians and project managers
• Work Environment:Willingness to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with strict deadlines and performance targets
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in a large-scale data center environment
• Familiarity with industry-standard data center racking systems and cabling practices
• Knowledge of basic network equipment (e.g., routers, switches) and server configurations
  
  

Additional Information:

• Duration:6-month contract position with the possibility of extension based on performance and project needs
• Work Hours:Full-time hours, Monday through Friday (with potential for overtime based on project deadlines)
• Location:Kansas City, MO
• Pay Rate:$22 - $30 per hour, based on experience
• Benefits:As this is a contract role, benefits may vary, but competitive pay rates are offered along with the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the data center field
  
  

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
  
  

Work Location: In person

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