Data Center Technician

Job Title: Data Center Technician
Location: Royce City, TX (75189 zip code)
Salary: Commiserate to experience ($70K to $90K + annual bonus)
Work Authorization: Authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship. (Either now or in the future)

Manager Notes:

• Doing a Data Center build out, must have experience building out data centers.
• Three years of Data Center experience is needed
• Experience with building the Nvidia GPU Servers with cooling and electronic diagrams is essential
• Ideally candidates need to be able to work any shift as this is a 24 hour data center. However, open to submitting candidates regardless of shift.
• Working days are Monday – Thursday, 10 hour days. There is potential for overtime and some weekend work.
• My client is a global AI Data Center company, Nvidia partner. 

My client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Center Technician to keep their global fleet of GPU and CPU servers running at hyperscale performance while they expand into new edge regions worldwide.

• The ideal candidate is a hands-on, self-driven professional with at least four years racking, cabling, debugging, and upgrading thousands of servers and switches in mission-critical colocation facilities, who can thrive under SLAs of 99.99%+ uptime and stay calm during incident response.
• This high-impact role entails end-to-end deployment and care of GPU-dense, liquid-cooled infrastructure—rack-and-stacking, cabling, swift hardware triage, warranty coordination, spare-parts ownership, and rapid escalation—while operating non-stop in a 24×7 environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Installing and performing on-going maintenance on servers and network equipment. Including rack & stack of servers and switches, cabling, and physical configuration ofdevices.
• Responding to reported server, network, and infrastructure issues.
• Work with facility staff to ensure that power, cooling, and all other facility provided services are working properly; coordinate any maintenance, and ensure that any outages are addressed and escalated accordingly.
• Work through assigned tickets and work requests effectively, performs diagnosis and repairs to hardware.
• Replacement of server components such as CPU, memory, drives, motherboards, and network cables.
• Work with vendor warranty technicians to ensure that any warranty issues are resolved promptly and properly.
• Proactively identify issues and areas to approve efficiency and develop plans to resolve.
• Setup, maintain, and document spare parts inventory.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve deployment efficiency, automation, and monitoring.
• Escalating issues as needed to ensure prompt resolution by assisting system admins in debugging network, hardware, and Linux OS-related issues.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a datacenter as a technician or similar role installing, configuring, and troubleshooting server and network equipment.
• Experience with large scale network and server deployments.
• Firm understanding of GPU hardware and liquid cooled rack solutions.
• Ability to work independently to manage projects within the facility.
• Firm understanding of servers, network equipment, and datacenter facility services like power, cooling, and cross connections to service providers.
• Experience with troubleshooting, building, repairing, and upgrading servers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, collaborative nature, and a friendly can-do attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-availability environment and respond to incidents proactively.
• A strong desire and aptitude for solving problems.
• Ability to logically analyze and solve problems.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbbs.

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