Data Center Technician
Core
Hands-on installation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and replacement of IT datacenter hardware including servers, storage, and networking equipment.
Role type
Mid-level data center technician (hardware focus)
Builds
Physical datacenter infrastructure and hardware uptime
Domain
Data Center Operations / IT Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
hardware installation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, component replacement, safety compliance, ticket management, basic startup/shutdown procedures
Preferred skills
process improvement feedback, cross-shift collaboration, escalation management
Technologies
servers, storage, network switches, hard drives, solid-state drives, flash cards
Responsibilities
Prepare, install, and decommission IT datacenter technology; perform diagnostics and replace faulty components; process data-bearing devices for destruction; complete assigned tickets independently; assist less experienced technicians; participate in safety briefings and proactive safety reporting.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
