Data Center Technician III

What this Job Entails:

The Data Center Technician III is responsible for the installation of hardware into racks, asset tagging and scanning, cabling, data center maintenance, documenting processes and server installations.

Scope:

- Works on assignments that require considerable judgment  and initiative. Makes recommendations for solutions

- Works within guidelines and takes ownership of results. May act as a mentor to less experienced team members.

Your Roles and Responsibilities:

- Responsible for installing, moving, and decommissioning hardware including cabinets, shelves, power strips, rails, fiber/copper/other cables and cable management, servers, storage, and other devices in the Data Center.

- Confirm and label devices, rack and cables.

- Work in a standard ticketing system, providing clear, timely, and appropriate customer communications.

- Work under the direction of Site Operations Supervisor and/or Operations Manager) and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Program Policies, Safety Policies, and Security Policies, while meeting requirements for quality and quantity of work.

- Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position

Required Qualifications/Skills:

- Must be a US Citizen, no dual citizenship.

- Must have US Passport and Real ID

- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 5 to 8 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

- Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise

- Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

- Ability to respond to any On-Call request within 1 hour, while on-call.

- Experience cabling systems (power/copper/fiber/other) correctly based on ticket requirements and SOP standards

- Experience working with CAT5e and CAT6 copper cable and multi-mode and single-mode fiber

- Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities, conditions, and circumstances

- Strong organization skills

- Working knowledge of computer hardware

- Understanding of networking components and infrastructures

- Knowledge of copper and fiber testers

- Excellent troubleshooting skills

- Understanding of Data Center best practices (i.e. basic fault tolerance, cable routing, calculating power usage)

- Experience with cable management and knowledge of how to run fiber and copper in a data center

Salary Range
$28.76 - $45.40 USD (Hourly)
- Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross); it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit.

- Further, the salary information noted above is a range that consists of a minimum and maximum rate of pay for this specific position. Where an applicant or employee is placed on this range will depend and be contingent on objective, documented work-related considerations like education, experience, certifications, licenses, preferred qualifications, among other factors.