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Data Center Technician - Indianapolis IN for Contract and Onsite
Indianapolis, IN
Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expDice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers, and they are seeking a Data Center Technician for Yochana IT Solutions. This role involves providing on-site technical support for IT infrastructure within data centers, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network and telecom equipment.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Hardware Management: Installing, configuring, replacing, and decommissioning servers, switches, routers, and other equipment within data center racks
Remote Team Collaboration: Coordinating with remote engineering teams and stakeholders to implement configurations and resolve issues
Documentation & Reporting: Documenting activities, maintaining service logs, and updating remote teams or project managers
Inventory & Auditing: Assisting with asset management through physical audits, labeling, tracking, and monitoring inventory
Emergency Response: Responding to emergencies and participating in on-call rotations as needed
Safety & Compliance: Following safety protocols and adhering to operational procedures and change management policies
Network Hardware Management: Includes racking, stacking, installing, configuring, replacing, and decommissioning network equipment such as switches, routers, firewalls, and servers
Telecom Infrastructure Support: Supporting telephony hardware and applications (analog, ISDN, SIP, etc.), installing and relocating telecom assets, and performing equipment testing and troubleshooting
Cabling and Connectivity: Managing, installing, and tracing network and power cables, ensuring organization, labeling, and testing of connectivity
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Addressing physical connectivity issues, diagnosing hardware, software, and network problems, and conducting power cycles and signal testing
Maintenance and Repairs: Performing routine maintenance, hardware upgrades, emergency repairs, assisting with system updates, and replacing faulty components
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Knowledge of networking concepts (OSI Layers 2 & 3), protocols (TCP/IP), cabling, data center operations, and basic telecom systems
Ability to interpret technical diagrams, use hand tools, and familiarity with remote access tools and ticketing systems
Proficient troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication (written and verbal), attention to detail, time management, organizational abilities, and capacity to work both independently and collaboratively
Customer service skills required
Able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks
Flexible to work various shifts, participate in on-call rotations, and travel reliably to client sites when required using own vehicle
Preferred
Technical school training or relevant experience
Certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or CCNA
Minimum of 2 years in network/telecom support, field service, or data center operations
Experience with OEM network devices and fiber optic cabling
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