Phoenix Layer 1 Data Center Technician

Presidio-2; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Presidio is seeking a Layer 1 Data Center Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot physical network components in a high-demand data center environment. You will handle structured cabling, rack and stack activities, hardware MACs, and asset management to support operational excellence.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 1–3 years in data center/infra, and knowledge of copper/fiber cabling and OSI basics. CompTIA A+/Network+ certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• 1–3 years in a data center, telecom, or infrastructure environment.
• Knowledge of structured cabling systems, copper and fiber optics.
• Familiarity with data center operations and physical infrastructure.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts and the OSI model.

Responsibilities

• Physical Infrastructure Support: install, label, test, and maintain copper and fiber cabling; rack and stack IT equipment.
• Hardware Deployment & Maintenance: perform MAC activities; replace failed components; support decommissioning and inventory records.
• Operational Support: respond to service requests and incidents per SLAs; conduct routine inspections; support site audits.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Rack and stack tooling

Job description

Presidio is seeking a Layer 1 Data Center Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot physical network components in a high-demand data center environment. You will handle structured cabling, rack and stack activities, hardware MACs, and asset management to support operational excellence.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 1–3 years in data center/infra, and knowledge of copper/fiber cabling and OSI basics. CompTIA A+/Network+ certifications are a plus.