Data Center Operations Technician
Job Description
Position: Data Center Operations Technician
Industry: Data Centers
Type: 6 months contract to hire
Location: New Carlisle, IN (fully on-site)
Day to day:
- Monitoring the queue for new requests, changes or projects.
- Physically setting up and wiring network hardware such as servers, routers and switches.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams including network TPM and engineers.
- Remain updated about the new technologies, processes and designs.
- Follow safety and security standards.
- Troubleshoot network or physical component issues as needed during deployment.
Must haves:
- Knowledge of fundamentals of Networking (network/internet protocols and hardware).
- Theoretical and practical understanding of different types of network cables (Cats5, Fiber-optics, etc.).
- Basic understanding of networking troubleshooting, including DHCP/Static IP, single mode/multimode fibers, and checking server connections.
- Understand setting up servers (racking/stacking, wiring computers/servers, cable installation/termination).
- Reliable transportation.
Plusses:
- CompTIA A+ Certification.
- CompTIA Server+ Certification.
- CompTIA Network+ Certification.
Salary and Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is between $21 - $23 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable).
