L1 Technician (L1 Data Center Technician)

L1 Technician - L2 Technician
Reno, NV - ONSITE



Key Responsibilities

• Move servers and network switches to designated installation locations.
• Inspect servers and switches for physical damage before installation.
• Perform basic smoke testing and power-on validation to confirm servers are functioning properly.
• Rack and install servers and switches according to provided requirements.
• Cable servers and switches according to supplied wire maps and diagrams.
• Coordinate with network administrators to verify proper cabling and confirm all network connections are active.
• Install and replace server hardware components including:
  NICs Hard drives / storage drives Memory / RAM
• Other required server components
• Assist with unboxing, staging, and preparing servers for deployment.
• Perform audits of servers, hardware inventory, and consumable equipment.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to installations and hardware activities.
• Follow all data center safety, security, and operational procedures.
  L1 Technician Requirements
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in a data center, server, hardware, or infrastructure environment.
• Experience with rack-and-stack activities.
• Hands-on server and switch installation experience.
• Experience with network and server cabling.
• Ability to read and follow wire maps and cabling diagrams.
• Basic understanding of server hardware components.
• Experience installing or replacing RAM, NICs, drives, or similar components.
• Ability to perform basic hardware validation and troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail and cable-management standards.
  Ability to work 100% onsite in Hillsboro, Oregon.
  
  L2 Technician Requirements
• Candidates for the L2 position should meet all L1 requirements plus:
• Stronger hands-on data center and server troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to independently diagnose basic hardware and connectivity issues.
• Greater experience with server deployment, network equipment, and hardware installations.
• Ability to work closely with network and infrastructure teams to resolve installation or connectivity issues.
• Ability to perform tasks with limited supervision.