Data Center Technician I
Core
Managing, maintaining, and optimizing the physical infrastructure of data center operations, including server hardware, networking, power, and cooling systems.
Role type
Data Center Technician I
Builds
Physical data center infrastructure and server deployments for Backblaze's cloud storage platform
Domain
Cloud Storage / Data Center Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Server hardware deployment and maintenance, structured cabling, fiber optics, patch panel management, Linux command line, incident response, RMA processes, inventory management
Preferred skills
Deductive reasoning, proactive problem-solving, automation identification
Technologies
Linux, Jira
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, and replace defective hardware; execute server installations, migrations, and upgrades; respond to infrastructure incidents and Jira tickets; manage onsite inventory of spare parts; assist with shipping and receiving of equipment
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC
