Senior Data Center Technician
Core
Apply advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting expertise to identify hardware issues, decommission complex systems, and guide technicians on hardware installation, deployment, and replacement in a data center environment.
Role type
Senior Data Center Technician (hands-on IC)
Builds
Hardware infrastructure (racks, switches, hard drives) for mission-critical data center operations
Domain
Data Center Operations / IT Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
hardware diagnostics, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, hardware decommissioning, hardware upgrading, technician mentorship, safety compliance, post-execution quality checks, security compliance for data destruction, KPI monitoring
Preferred skills
N/A
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Identify causes of hardware issues using advanced diagnostics; decommission hardware for complex changes; delegate and guide hardware installation, deployment, and replacement; coordinate downtime and inform stakeholders; verify safety protocols, grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling; ensure security compliance for data-bearing device destruction; monitor KPIs via dashboards; train and mentor technicians; conduct or assist in daily safety briefings.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
