Data Center Technician
We are hiring 5 data center techs to start 09/16/24 in Lenoir NC - this contract can be renewed for long term
All applicants applying will be required to submit to a background and drug screen. Candidates will need to acquire OSHA 10 and Aerial Certificates prior to 1st day – (we will get you certified online after offer)
Data Center Technician under the guidance of the Lead Technician, Supervisor and Project Manager will manage all phases of Datacenter installation Projects. Technician must be able to think strategically and demonstrate “Leadership”. Technicians and Lead Technician will assume total ownership from the receipt of completed engineering “work package” to delivery of project completion and final documentation. Lead Technician must exhibit the ability to provide great customer service and deliver projects according to the customer’s expectations.
Technician must be detail oriented, analytical. Process and compliance focused Ability to work independent of direct supervision; self-starting; Team Player. Good organizational, written, and verbal skills (meticulous regarding documentation). Excellent people skills, customer oriented, willingness to help others. Positive and Proactive approach Willingness to travel. Strong work ethic and ability to have flexible work schedule. Technician must demonstrate good customer skills. Technician has total responsibility for the job layout and plan of execution. Technician must stay current with the latest technologies and installation procedures. Technician must have a full understanding of the scope of work. Technician must have the ability to understand and accurately complete all paperwork required of assigned project. Technician must be able to run small, medium, and large projects when required. Technician must be fully competent of the standard for quality installation craftsmanship and customer service excellence. Technician must be fully competent at installation and termination of various copper and fiber products in accordance with TIA/EIA standards and BICSI standards.
This is a contract/ contract to hire role
The starting rate range is $21-23 per hour W2 - plus health coverage 50% and PTO options
Candidates must be willing to be onsite during the core hours of 7:00 am - 330 pm The conversion salary is $45,000 - $50,000
Main Duties/Required Skills:
- Technician must be fully capable of interpreting test results from fiber and copper testers and successfully troubleshooting and properly repairing the fiber or copper cable plant to ultimately ensure a correct and valid test
- 1 + years of data center experience preferable with Cable and Fiber
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required
- OSHA 10 general certification will be required within 1 week of start date (online completion)
- Aerial Lift will be required within 1 week of start date
- Background and drug screen
- BICSI and industry Certifications are preferred Knowledge of fiber terms and troubleshooting is needed.
- Ability to drive company vehicle throughout the day. This position requires a background check and driver’s license check. Ability to lift various items is required, as well to stand for long periods of time and climb ladders.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands of this position are those that are necessary to meet the responsibilities and essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift 75lbs and climb ladders as required.
Nice to have Skills:
BICSI and industry Certifications are preferred
Key Skills / Words: (at least 6)
Data Center
Cabling
OSHA10
Aerial Lift
Fiber
Cable
Technician
Cat5
Bachelor’s Degree Requirement: No