TEKsystems · 8 hours ago
Data Center Technician
Fayetteville, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$27/hr - $40/hrTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking a Data Center Technician. The role involves preparing, installing, troubleshooting, and decommissioning equipment in a data center environment while ensuring compliance with service-level policies and procedures.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Demonstrates expertise in standard processes and procedures for preparing, installing, performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, replacing, and/or decommissioning equipment, as well as a holistic understanding of the functions of, and interactions between, network and server equipment
Ensures compliance with Data Center Services (DCS) business unit and service-level policies, procedures, and deadlines
Completes assigned tickets efficiently and in alignment with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) per task type while meeting or exceeding established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with minimal guidance from Technician Leads
Prepares, stages, sets up, and performs startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches) according to specific instructions provided via checklists, guides, and standard protocols
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)
Applies advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting expertise to quickly identify the cause(s) of issues
Decommissions hardware for complex changes and/or systems with complex interactions (e.g., upgrading entire racks) following standard procedures
Verifies security compliance for decommissions
Follows procedures to communicate, report, and escalate incidents to appropriate data center operations management units and Technician Leads
Attends daily safety briefings and completes required safety training and complies with safety procedures (equipment use, lifting, electrical hazards, ladder/rolling stair use)
Complies with security and data management procedures and policies and completes required security training
If required, Team Manager of 5-10 supplier resources
Qualification
Required
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and basic knowledge of computer hardware components
Demonstrates expertise in standard processes and procedures for preparing, installing, performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, replacing, and/or decommissioning equipment
Ensures compliance with Data Center Services (DCS) business unit and service-level policies, procedures, and deadlines
Completes assigned tickets efficiently and in alignment with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) per task type while meeting or exceeding established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with minimal guidance from Technician Leads
Prepares, stages, sets up, and performs startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches) according to specific instructions provided via checklists, guides, and standard protocols
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)
Applies advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting expertise to quickly identify the cause(s) of issues
Decommissions hardware for complex changes and/or systems with complex interactions (e.g., upgrading entire racks) following standard procedures
Verifies security compliance for decommissions
Follows procedures to communicate, report, and escalate incidents to appropriate data center operations management units and Technician Leads
Attends daily safety briefings and completes required safety training and complies with safety procedures (equipment use, lifting, electrical hazards, ladder/rolling stair use)
Complies with security and data management procedures and policies and completes required security training
Flexibility to work non-standard business hours that may include weekends and/or holidays
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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