Datacenter Technician

GCS Recruitment; White Salmon (WA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GCS Recruitment is seeking a Datacenter Technician to support live data center operations in Washington. You will install racks, cabinets, network/server equipment, and fiber/copper cabling, with an on-call rotation for after-hours support.

You will test and certify fiber and copper links, read drawings and MOPs, troubleshoot hardware issues, and assist with migrations and handovers. The role requires hands-on cabling, documentation, and occasional travel.

Formación

• Experience working in live data center environments.
• Strong rack & stack and structured cabling experience.
• Hands-on fiber and copper installation/testing skills.
• Experience with fiber inspection, cleaning, and power meter testing.
• Ability to read drawings, rack elevations, and MOPs.
• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.
• Willingness to join an on-call rotation.

Responsabilidades

• Install racks, cabinets, network/server equipment, and fiber/copper cabling
• Test and certify fiber and copper links (including OTDR when required)
• Verify builds against drawings, rack elevations, and MOPs
• Troubleshoot and resolve physical layer and hardware issues
• Support migrations, upgrades, decommissions, and customer handovers
• Participate in on-call support and document all work performed

Conocimientos

Live data centers

Rack & cabling

Fiber testing

Documentation

On-call rotation

Read drawings

Herramientas

OTDR

Power meter

Fiber inspection

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

We're hiring an Datacenter Technician to support live data center operations. You'll handle rack installations, fiber/copper cabling, testing, validation, and break-fix support. This role includes an on-call rotation for after-hours support.

Key Responsibilities

• Install racks, cabinets, network/server equipment, and fiber/copper cabling
• Test and certify fiber and copper links (including OTDR when required)
• Verify builds against drawings, rack elevations, and MOPs
• Troubleshoot and resolve physical layer and hardware issues
• Support migrations, upgrades, decommissions, and customer handovers
• Participate in on-call support and document all work performed

Requirements

• Experience working in live data center environments
• Strong rack & stack and structured cabling experience
• Hands-on fiber and copper installation/testing skills
• Experience with fiber inspection, cleaning, and power meter testing
• Ability to read drawings, rack elevations, and MOPs
• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills
• Willingness to join an on-call rotation

Nice to Have

• OTDR testing and fiber splicing experience
• High-density fiber environment experience
• Network/server hardware break-fix experience
• BICSI, CFOT, or similar certifications

Working Conditions

Hands-on onsite role involving equipment handling and work within racks/cabinets. Some after-hours maintenance and occasional travel may be required.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.