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Data Center Technician
Boydton, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$18/hr - $21/hr
1+ years expTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking a reliable and motivated Data Center Technician to support daily operations within a large-scale data center environment. This role involves hands-on experience in rack & stack, structured cabling, and basic server hardware support, with opportunities for career growth in data center operations.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Rack, stack, and cable servers, network devices, and rPDUs, including proper cable management
Support structured cabling deployments (rack and overhead cabling) under supervision
Assist with physical installation, relocation, and removal of IT equipment
Decommission servers and network equipment following documented procedures (no data scanning required)
Perform basic server hardware repairs using standardized documentation
Conduct physical audits of data center assets and inventory
Move and manage secured drive destruction bins and assist with hard drive shredding processes
Maintain cleanliness of the data center by removing debris, packaging, and unused materials
Support inventory management, rack clean-up, and spine/row organization
Perform rack movements and reconfigurations as needed
Assist with general facility and operational support tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Data center operations and procedures
Rack & stack experience
Structured cabling (copper and/or fiber)
Punch-downs and cable terminations
Cable management best practices
Ticketing systems and basic documentation
Ability to follow detailed technical procedures
Physical ability to lift and move equipment in a data center environment
Intermediate level (typically 1-3+ years of hands-on data center or technical infrastructure experience)
Preferred
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
BICSI Installer (or equivalent cabling certification)
Cisco CCNA (entry-level or in progress)
Data Center Technician or Data Center Operations certifications
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (Data Center or Construction focus)
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)
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