Entry-Level Data Center Technician – Hands-On Hardware

Milestone Technologies, Inc.; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Milestone Technologies, Inc. seeks an entry-level Data Center Technician in New Albany, OH. This onsite role supports installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of servers, networking gear, and cabling.

You must have a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. The position starts on a day shift and may transition to evening or night shifts as projects require.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Real ID or other federally accepted identification for U.S. travel.
• Minimum 1 year of general work experience.
• Basic knowledge of or hands-on experience with computer hardware and repair.
• Ability to travel to supported data center locations.
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new software and tools.
• Strong professional communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
• Ability to multi-task and manage priorities with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable wearing PPE for extended periods.
• Ability to safely lift, push, pull, and move at least 50 pounds.
• Capable of walking long distances throughout the day.
• Willingness to work in environments that may include hot aisles and indoor areas reaching 90+ degrees Fahrenheit during certain times of the year.
• At least 1 year of computer hardware repair experience.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field, or currently pursuing one.

Responsibilities

• Support installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of servers and networking equipment.
• Assist with inventory management and cross-functional coordination.
• Develop basic server repair techniques, including component replacement.
• Handle physical tasks like moving and racking equipment for projects.

Skills

Basic hardware repair

Strong communication

Self-motivated

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Independent work

Willingness to travel

PPE experience

Able to lift 50 lbs

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor’s degree or pursuing

Job description

Milestone Technologies, Inc. seeks an entry-level Data Center Technician in New Albany, OH. This onsite role supports installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of servers, networking gear, and cabling.

You must have a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. The position starts on a day shift and may transition to evening or night shifts as projects require.