Data Center Technician

The Joule
Tampa, FL, United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$47,840.0 - $58,240.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Data Centers Networking Hardware Network Switches Storage Devices Software Troubleshooting Network Server

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Data Center Technician to join our operations team in Tampa, FL. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day data center operations, including hardware installations, rack and stack activities, structured cabling, equipment troubleshooting, and general infrastructure support. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of data center best practices, enjoys hands-on technical work, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment., * Perform rack and stack installation of servers, network switches, storage devices, and related hardware.

  • Install, route, label, and dress copper and fiber optic cabling according to industry standards.
  • Patch and disconnect network and power connections as directed.
  • Assist with hardware replacements, upgrades, and equipment decommissioning.
  • Troubleshoot basic hardware, cabling, and connectivity issues.
  • Perform equipment installations, moves, adds, and changes (MAC work).
  • Document completed work, asset information, and cable changes accurately.
  • Follow data center standards for cable management, labeling, and documentation.
  • Respond to service tickets and complete work within established SLAs.
  • Perform visual inspections of equipment and report any abnormalities or potential issues.
  • Support inventory management by receiving, staging, and organizing hardware.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the data center environment.
  • Follow all safety procedures and security protocols while working in the facility.
  • Work collaboratively with engineers, network teams, and other technicians to complete projects.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in a data center, central office, telecommunications, or similar technical environment.
  • Experience with rack and stack installations.
  • Knowledge of structured cabling, including copper (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A) and fiber optic patching.
  • Basic understanding of server, storage, and network hardware.
  • Ability to read installation diagrams, rack elevations, and work instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in environments requiring standing, bending, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
  • Comfortable working overnight shifts.

About the company

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

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