Data Center Technician

Excelgens, Inc
Boydton, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 83K

Job location

Boydton, United States of America

Tech stack

Intelligent Platform Management Interface
Bash
Data Centers
Linux
Firmware
Python
Network Troubleshooting
Network Layer
Windows Server
Powershell
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Information Technology
Hardware Infrastructure

Job description

  • Install, stage, start up, shut down, and decommission servers, racks, drives, and switches.
  • Perform hardware troubleshooting, diagnostics, root-cause analysis, and component replacement.
  • Complete cabling, labeling, grounding, and post-deployment quality checks.
  • Support server refresh activities such as memory upgrades, OS rebuilds, and firmware updates.
  • Work on tickets while meeting SLA/KPI expectations.
  • Follow SOPs, safety procedures, and data center protocols.
  • Create/update technical documentation, KB articles, SOPs, and lessons learned.
  • Work independently and with local/remote teams.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Windows Server administration?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * 2-4 years of Data Center Technician experience.

  • Strong server hardware and break/fix knowledge.
  • Rack/stack, cabling, labeling, and hardware replacement experience.
  • IPMI diagnostics experience.
  • Basic Windows Server / WinPE administration.
  • Basic Linux knowledge; PXE experience is a plus.
  • Basic scripting: PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
  • Network troubleshooting: Layer 1, Layer 2, Layer 3.
  • VM setup and environment configuration experience.

Preferred:

  • Associate degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
  • CompTIA A+, Server+, CCENT, CCNA, MCP, or MCSE.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, climb ladders, wear PPE, and work safely in a data center environment.

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Data center: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Boydton, VA 23917 (Required)

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