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# Data Center Eradication Technician

- **Company:** Iron Mountain, Inc.
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Data Centers, Storage Devices, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3505241576&tx=DT11606UHI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 1+ years of experience in data center environments, inventory management, or PC/server hardware repair.
 * Strong technical comfort with operating systems (Windows/Mac OS) and task tracking or productivity suites.
 * Demonstrated ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs and navigate a fast-paced physical workspace.
 * High School Diploma (or equivalent) and a valid driver's license with the ability to travel up to 10% to support regional sites.
 * US Citizenship or Permanent Residency, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

## Description

By safely executing device destruction, tracking chain of custody, and maintaining rigorous inventory standards, your daily expertise will ensure critical data remains completely secure while supporting sustainable, next-generation infrastructure. Here, your precision and collaborative spirit will help drive seamless operational standards across a high-velocity environment. This role is on-site in Trenton, South Carolina.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities) in this role, you will:

 * Manage daily sanitization and physical destruction processes: Safely destroy storage devices while maintaining precise logical tracking and chain of custody records.
 * Coordinate inventory and vendor workflows: Oversee device pickup, maintain eradication workspace organization, and reconcile destroyed media across internal tracking systems.
 * Drive continuous process improvements: Collaborate on updated playbooks, document policies, and participate in operational syncs to capture key action items.
 * Resolve operational discrepancies: Troubleshoot physical and logical inventory variances while meeting strict service level agreements (SLAs).
 * Facilitate secure site logistics: Handle intercampus transportation of storage media and partner with global teams on upcoming technical innovations and side projects.