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L1 - Field Technician - Data Center Services

PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Technology

Job Description

Job Description

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure documentation packages, testing records, pathway validations, and turnover deliverables are properly organized and archived
  • Copper and fiber cable patching (LC, SC, MPO/MTP connectors)
  • Hardware component swap-outs: drives (HDD/SSD), power supplies (PSUs), DIMMs, fans
  • Rack and stack of servers, switches, and PDUs per rack elevation diagrams
  • Basic troubleshooting using runbook decision trees
  • Power whip installation and verification
  • Console cable connections and serial port access for remote teams
  • Physical port identification and tone/trace for copper circuits
  • Inventory management and equipment staging
  • Photo documentation of pre/post work state

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Basic understanding of server hardware, storage systems, and networking equipment.
  • Knowledge of structured copper and fiber optic cabling installation and management.
  • Familiarity with rack-and-stack procedures for servers, switches, routers, and storage devices.
  • Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts, including IP addressing and connectivity troubleshooting.
  • Ability to perform hardware installations, upgrades, replacements, and decommissioning.
  • Understanding data center infrastructure, including racks, PDUs, UPS systems, and cooling systems.
  • Familiarity with operating systems such as Microsoft Windows and basic Linux environments.
  • Ability to use ticketing systems and asset management tools.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with structured cabling or low-voltage installations.
  • Familiarity with rack-and-stack operations.
  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking.
  • Experience using ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or Jira.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 1-2 years of data center or IT support experience
  • Familiarity with server, storage, and network hardware platforms
  • Understanding of structured cabling standards (TIA-568)
  • Ability to read rack elevation diagrams and cable matrices
  • Basic fiber optic handling and cleaning procedures
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