Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Position: Data Center Technician 4
Location: Fully onsite- Phoenix and Goodyear AZ
Duration: 6mo contract potential to extend/ convert
Pay Rate Range: $40-$46/hr based on experience and qualifications
Day to Day Responsibilities/typical day look like:
- Prepares, stages, sets up, and performs startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches) according to specific instructions, checklists, guides, standard protocols, and emails.
- Performs post-execution quality checks and verifies that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs).
- Performs diagnostics and troubleshooting following standard procedures, quickly identifies the cause(s) of issues, and replaces faulty components
- Decommissions hardware for simple changes and refreshes (e.g., memory upgrades, OS rebuilds) following standard procedures with minimal guidance
- Follows procedures to communicate, report, and escalate incidents to appropriate Datacenter Technician Leads
The main function of a Data Center Technician is to monitor software to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data according to operating instructions.
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in computer programming or equivalent training required
- 5-7 years experience required
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills
- • Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time
- Knowledge of computer hardware, servers, and components. Required: 5+ year(s) experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
- Understanding of how to use Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Flexibility to work non-standard business hours that may include weekends and/or holidays.
- Previous Data Center experience
*Please note that as a contract employee of Apex Systems, benefits include the below with employee contribution*
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance; Short Term Disability
- Hospitalization Coverage
- Direct Deposit
- Weekly Pay Periods
- Training and Development Programs
- 401k
- Referral Program
