Data Center Technician - II

NextGen Staffing
Abernathy, TX, United States
22 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$60,320.0 - $70,720.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Data Centers Networking Hardware

Job description

  • Build racks and install server, storage, and network equipment according to design documentation.
  • Perform pre- and post-installation rack inspections, including checks of cabling, labeling, and installation quality.
  • Install, test, and troubleshoot copper and fiber cabling using appropriate testing tools.
  • Support power connections and cooling work, including hose fastening, manifold installation, and liquid-cooling checks.
  • Complete component swap-outs and troubleshoot installation issues; resolve or escalate problems as appropriate.
  • Follow safety procedures, maintain organized work areas, and document progress and deviations.

Pay: $29.00 - $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Requirements

  • Data center experience, including basic rack-and-stack and equipment installation.
  • Basic copper and structured cabling experience.
  • Ability to read rack layouts, cabling diagrams, and installation procedures.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of data center safety practices.
  • Ability to perform physical installation work and work a shift schedule.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Experience using a Fluke tester or similar fiber testing equipment.
  • Experience with rack inspections, hose fastening checks, manifold installation, or component swap-outs.
  • Familiarity with PDUs, power feeds, and rack-level power distribution.
  • Exposure to airflow management, DX cooling, or direct-to-chip liquid cooling.
  • Experience guiding junior technicians or coordinating installation work.

Benefits & conditions

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Vision insurance

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