Datacenter Technician

Themesoft Inc.; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Themesoft Inc. is seeking a hands-on server hardware technician to support data centre operations in Sparks, Nevada.

The role involves rack and stack tasks, cabling, and firmware upgrades, with collaboration with network admins to ensure connectivity and performance. Applicants should have hands-on data centre experience and basic operating system administration skills (Windows or Linux), and be able to coordinate part replacements and hardware validation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on data centre experience including rack and stack, cabling, and component replacement.
• Fundamental OS administration knowledge (Windows or Linux).
• Strong hardware troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with network admins to resolve server issues and replace hardware components.
• Rack, stack, and cable servers or switches for remote access and validation.
• Provide hands-on support for ad hoc server/network requests.
• Coordinate replacement parts, install, and return defective items to vendors.
• Cable servers per Wiring Diagrams and validate connectivity with admins.
• Diagnose server issues and identify root causes with remote support.
• Perform server firmware upgrades and configure IPs and access credentials.
• Conduct physical audits of servers, components, and consumables.

Skills

Data centre hands-on

OS administration basics

Hardware troubleshooting

Tools

ILO

iDRAC

Job description

What are the top 3 skills required for this role?

• Data Centre Hands on Exp in rack and stack, cabling, configuration of ilo , idrac , replacement of RAM, CPU etc.
• Knowledge basic admin of Operating system ( Windows or Linux )

Job Description/ Responsibilities

• Collaborate with network administrators to resolve server-related issues, including cable replacement or re-routing, optics replacement on server and switch ports, and installation of upgraded hardware components.
• Temporarily rack, stack, and cable servers or switches to enable remote access by network administrators for configuration and validation activities.
• Provide hands-on support to network administrators for ad hoc requests involving servers or network switches.
• Coordinate procurement of replacement components, install the parts, and manage return shipment of defective hardware to the respective vendors.
• Perform cabling of the server/network device in accordance with approved wiring diagrams and coordinate with network administrators to validate connectivity and operational readiness.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot server issues to identify and isolate root causes with help of remote network or sys admins.
• Perform server firmware upgrades to ensure systems are running on the latest approved versions. Configure server IP addresses and default access credentials in accordance with standard procedures.
• Conduct physical inspections as requested or audits of servers, components, and consumables to ensure equipment inventory accuracy.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Themesoft Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.