Datacenter Technician

Archetype Infrastructure Solutions; Newport News (VA); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Archetype Infrastructure Solutions is seeking a skilled Data Center Technician for a 1-month project in Newport News, Virginia. This role involves racking and stacking servers and ensuring proper cable management in a data center environment. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of experience and be comfortable in a fast-paced, technical setting.

You will be responsible for installing hardware, building data cabinets, and performing basic diagnostics while adhering to safety protocols. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the data center industry.

Qualifikationen

• At least 6 months of prior data center rack and stack experience.
• Basic understanding of server and networking equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs.

Aufgaben

• Install servers and other hardware into server racks and cabinets.
• Build and configure data cabinets while ensuring safety standards.
• Perform basic diagnostics on installed equipment.

Kenntnisse

Data center rack and stack experience

Cable management

Basic server hardware knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title:

Data Center Technician

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Data Technician to join our team for a 1‑month project. 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:

• Work Hours: Full‑time hours, Monday through Friday (with potential for overtime based on project deadlines).

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift.

Work Location:

In person