Quick overview
Job description
Take on a hands-on role bringing data center infrastructure online. As a Data Center Technician II, you'll lead equipment and rack installations, complete fiber and copper cabling, connect power and cooling systems, and help verify that deployments are ready for use. You'll interpret installation plans, troubleshoot issues as they arise, and keep quality and safety front and center, from checking cable and power connections to validating direct-to-chip liquid cooling setups.
What You Will Be Doing
Lead rack builds and equipment installations using design documents and deployment plans
Install and validate fiber and copper cabling, power connections, and rack components
Set up airflow and cooling systems, including direct-to-chip connections
Perform initial system bring-up, hardware checks, and basic network connectivity testing
Audit installations for labeling, cable management, power, cooling, and design compliance
Guide junior technicians, resolve deployment issues, and document progress or deviations
Required Skills & Experience
Experience with data center installations or a similar hands-on technical role
Strong knowledge of racks, servers, storage, and network equipment
Experience installing and validating fiber and copper cabling
Familiarity with rack power distribution, PDUs, dual feeds, and redundancy concepts
Ability to read technical drawings, rack layouts, schematics, and methods of procedure
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently while guiding junior technicians
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience installing or validating direct-to-chip liquid cooling systems
Familiarity with DX airflow management and rack-level cooling practices
Experience with OS installation, imaging tools, BIOS settings, or firmware validation
Knowledge of post-installation testing and quality assurance procedures
Experience coordinating installation work with engineering, operations, or project teams
Familiarity with data center safety procedures, permits, and PPE requirements
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