Onsite Data Center Technician

Unisys Corporation; Village of Tarrytown (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Unisys Corporation is seeking a Data Center Smart Hands Technician to provide onsite hands-on support for data center operations. You will handle server-room activity, cabling, equipment installation, and lifecycle tasks.

The role requires 2–5 years of data center or infrastructure experience, familiarity with copper/fiber cabling, and the ability to work with remote engineering teams following documented procedures.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of hands-on smart hands, data center or infrastructure experience.
• Experience in data center/server-room environments and cabling.
• Experience replacing basic hardware components and organizing IT equipment.
• Ability to follow documented procedures from remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine data center, server-room, IDF/MDF walkthroughs and report issues.
• Provide onsite Smart Hands support for servers, network devices, racks, and related infrastructure.
• Install, rack, label, and organize equipment; replace components as needed.
• Trace and manage copper and fiber cabling; maintain clean racks and spaces.
• Update incidents, service requests, and asset records; follow security procedures.

Skills

Hands-on data center experience

Server-room infrastructure

Cable management

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification

Associate degree in IT/CS (plus)

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Unisys Corporation is seeking a Data Center Smart Hands Technician to provide onsite hands-on support for data center operations. You will handle server-room activity, cabling, equipment installation, and lifecycle tasks.

The role requires 2–5 years of data center or infrastructure experience, familiarity with copper/fiber cabling, and the ability to work with remote engineering teams following documented procedures.