DC Technician L2

Akkodis; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Commuter benefits

401K plan

EAP program

Paid leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Data Center support professional in California to perform server maintenance, troubleshooting, and hardware replacements in a busy data center environment.

Responsibilities include configuring servers, updating firmware, managing cabling, and assisting network admins with server-related tasks, with an emphasis on safety and security protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in a Data Center.
• Experience with various types of cables connectors.
• Basic experience with Linux commands.
• Understanding of basic safety and security protocols.
• Troubleshoot server issues and isolate root causes.
• Replace parts in servers and return defective parts to vendors.
• Update server firmware to the latest version.
• Configure IP addresses and default login credentials on servers.
• Assist network admins with server-related issues and cable management.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot server issues and isolate root causes.
• Replace and install replacement parts in servers; return defective parts to vendors.
• Update server firmware to the latest version.
• Configure IP addresses and default login credentials on servers.
• Assist network administrators with server-related issues, including cable management.

Skills

Basic Troubleshooting

Linux command experience

Communication skills

Tools

Cable connectors

Server firmware updates

Job description

Pay Rate:

$40 - 48 /hr on W2 (all inclusive)

The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors

Top 3 Skills:

• Basic Troubleshooting skills - servers, use of various cables connectors, Network and cooling systems.


• Basic Linux command experience


• Excellent Communication skills and technical inclination.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience working in a Data Center.


• Experience with various types of cables connectors


• Basic experience with Linux commands


• Understanding of basic safety and security protocols


• Troubleshoot various server issues and isolate root causes.


• Order and install replacement parts in servers; return defective parts to vendors.


• Update server firmware to the latest version.


• Configure IP addresses and default login credentials on servers.


• Assist network administrators with server-related issues, including:


• Replacing broken or damaged cables.


• Re-routing cables to different server or switch ports.


• Replacing optics on server and switch ports.


• Upgrading and installing server components.


• Temporarily rack and stack servers or switches in cabinets and cable them for remote configuration by network admins.


• Respond to network admin requests for specific server or switch assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan.

• medical


• dental


• vision


• life insurance


• short-term disability


• additional voluntary benefits


• an EAP program


• commuter benefits


• a 401K plan

Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act


• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance


• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers