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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Center Technician - **Company:** NYDIG ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC - **Location:** Big Spring, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $50,960.0 - $59,280.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Networks, Data Centers, Ethernet, Monitoring of Systems, Networking Hardware, Linux Commands, Networking Basics, Network Connections, Prometheus, TCP/IP, Diagnostic Tools, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Connectivity Problems, Grafana, Software Troubleshooting, Bitcoin Mining, Computer Equipment - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=798b036b305df4f4 ## About the Role * High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or technical certification in IT, Electrical, or a related field is a plus. * 2+ years of experience in a hands-on technical role, preferably in IT hardware, data center operations, or industrial electronics. * Strong understanding of computer hardware components and troubleshooting methodologies. * Basic knowledge of networking concepts and ability to troubleshoot network connectivity issues. * Experience with Linux command line is a plus. * Familiarity with Bitcoin mining hardware (ASICs) is highly desirable but not required (training will be provided). * Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. * Proven ability to work independently in remote and sometimes challenging outdoor environments. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to lift and move heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs) and work in various physical positions (e.g., kneeling, crouching, standing for extended periods). * Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required * Must be able to pass a background check and drug test. Preferred * Experience working with electrical systems, generators, or industrial equipment. * Prior experience in the oil and gas industry. * Experience with remote monitoring systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana). ## Description The Data Center Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of our modular data centers and associated Bitcoin mining hardware. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, networking, and computer hardware, as well as the ability to work independently in remote field environments., Installation & Deployment: * Assemble, install, and configure Bitcoin mining hardware (ASICs, PSUs, networking equipment) within NYDIG's modular data centers. * Perform initial power-up and testing of new deployments, ensuring all systems are operating correctly. * Assist with the physical setup and connection of data centers at various oilfield locations. Maintenance & Repair: * Conduct routine preventative maintenance on mining equipment, including cleaning, fan replacement, and cable management. * Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware failures (e.g., ASIC board issues, PSU failures, network connectivity problems). * Perform component-level repairs where possible or facilitate the replacement of faulty equipment. * Manage and track spare parts inventory. Troubleshooting & Support: * Respond to and resolve technical issues reported through monitoring systems or by other team members. * Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify root causes of problems. * Provide remote and on-site technical support as needed. Networking & Electrical: * Basic understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, Ethernet, switch configuration). * Ability to work safely with low-voltage and potentially high-voltage electrical systems (training provided as needed). * Ensure proper grounding and electrical connections for all equipment. Documentation & Reporting: * Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and inventory changes. * Document troubleshooting steps and solutions for knowledge sharing. * Report on equipment performance and identify trends for improvement. Safety & Compliance: * Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, especially when working in industrial environments. * Ensure all work is performed in compliance with relevant electrical and safety standards. 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