Data center Technician S3

Excelgens, Inc
San Antonio, TX, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$104,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon S3 Intelligent Platform Management Interface Bash Shell Data Centers Linux Firmware Python (Programming Language) Windows Servers Windows PowerShell Virtual Machines Scripting Information Technology
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Hardware Infrastructure Network Server

Job description

  • Install, set up, and decommission servers, racks, switches, and hardware.
  • Perform hardware diagnostics and troubleshoot server issues.
  • Replace faulty components and complete repairs with minimal downtime.
  • Handle cabling, labeling, staging, and quality checks.
  • Follow safety procedures and escalation processes.
  • Complete tickets and tasks within SLA timelines.
  • Create and update technical documentation and SOPs.
  • Support deployment activities and daily data center operations.

Requirements

We are seeking a Data Center Technician to support server and hardware operations in a data center environment. The ideal candidate should have strong hardware troubleshooting, cabling, and IT support experience, along with good attention to detail and teamwork skills., * 2+ years of data center technician experience.

  • Strong server hardware troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with Windows Server, WinPE, and basic Linux.
  • Knowledge of Layer 1 3 networking.
  • Experience with diagnostics, firmware updates, and IPMI tools.
  • Basic scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python, or Bash preferred).
  • Ability to work independently and in team environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CompTIA A+, Server+, CCNA, or related certifications.
  • Associate degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience with virtual machines and PXE environments.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Ability to climb ladders and stand/walk for extended periods.

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