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Datacenter Technician Jobs in Chesapeake, VA at The Archetype Strategy
Title: Datacenter Technician
Company: The Archetype Strategy
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Job Title:Data Center Technician
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and reliableData Technicianto join our team for a 1 month project. The primary responsibilities for this role will include building data cabinets, racking, and stacking in a data center environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of prior experience in data center rack and stack work and will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, technical environment. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-impact project while gaining hands-on experience in the data center industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Rack and Stack:Install servers, switches, routers, and other hardware into server racks and cabinets. Ensure proper cable management and secure all equipment
Data Cabinet Setup:Build and configure data cabinets, including positioning and mounting hardware in compliance with safety and organizational standards
Cable Management:Properly route, label, and secure cables to ensure a clean, organized, and efficient data center layout
Equipment Testing:Ensure that installed equipment is powered on and functioning correctly, and perform basic diagnostics if needed
Data Center Maintenance:Assist with data center maintenance tasks, including monitoring temperature, power, and environmental controls
Documentation:Accurately document the installation and configuration of hardware and any changes made to data center setups
Safety Compliance:Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while working within the data center environment to maintain a safe and efficient workspace
Qualifications:
Experience:At least 2 years of prior data center rack and stack experience, including knowledge of data center hardware installation, cable management, and general data center operations
Technical Skills:Basic understanding of server hardware, networking equipment, and how they integrate within a data center environment
Physical Requirements:Ability to lift and carry equipment (up to 50 lbs), bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time. Comfortable working in tight spaces
Attention to Detail:Strong attention to detail to ensure proper installation, cable management, and system configuration
Problem-Solving Skills:Ability to troubleshoot basic hardware issues and report any problems or discrepancies to senior technicians
Teamwork:Ability to collaborate effectively with other team members and follow instructions from senior technicians and project managers
Work Environment:Willingness to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with strict deadlines and performance targets
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working in a large-scale data center environment
Familiarity with industry-standard data center racking systems and cabling practices
Knowledge of basic network equipment (e.g., routers, switches) and server configurations
Additional Information:
Work Hours:Full-time hours, Monday through Friday (with potential for overtime based on project deadlines)
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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