Data Center Technician
Spectraforce
Elk Grove Village, Illinois
4 hours ago
Job Description
Title: Data Center Technician
Duration: 6 months
Location: Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 (100% Onsite)
Hours: M-F 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Typical Working Day: They will be performing Rack & Stack and cabling between cabinets on servers and network assets in a data center.
• The Tech will need to install, test, label and dress both fiber and copper cabling.
• They should know how to terminate copper.
• They will need to reboot a device and have general familiarity with how severs work.
• Experience using a Fluke cable tester would be highly preferred.
• Must be physically able and comfortable with working on ladders as high as 12 feet off the floor, while routing cable in overhead mgmt. trays.
• Able to lift and install devices that can weigh over 50 lbs. (will use a server lift and always work in teams)
• They are occasionally asked to be on trouble shooting calls or speak to the client, so the ability to communicate effectively and professionally is important.
• Must be comfortable working both independently and as a team, in a very fast paced / busy data center environment.
• Asset Management/Inventory
• Shipping & Receiving
Years of Experience needed: 2+ years working in a data center
(If they have been leading team(s) for several years, they may not be a good fit as we need someone with boots on the ground)
Level of Education: H.S Diploma
Systems/Software proficiencies: Microsoft Office Suite (confident working with Excel spreadsheets, Outlook email, and Teams)
Top Must have Skills: Teachability and a positive attitude is a HIGHLY valued skill.
• Able to work as a team
• Adapt
• Attention to Detail
Top Nice to have Skills:
• Outside accreditations
• Experience using DCIM software
• Customer service experience
• Experience using a Fluke cable tester would be highly preferred
• Looking for some tenure with experience
Interview Process: 1 round virtual, 2nd round if needed
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 22.00/hr.
Duration: 6 months
Location: Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 (100% Onsite)
Hours: M-F 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Typical Working Day: They will be performing Rack & Stack and cabling between cabinets on servers and network assets in a data center.
• The Tech will need to install, test, label and dress both fiber and copper cabling.
• They should know how to terminate copper.
• They will need to reboot a device and have general familiarity with how severs work.
• Experience using a Fluke cable tester would be highly preferred.
• Must be physically able and comfortable with working on ladders as high as 12 feet off the floor, while routing cable in overhead mgmt. trays.
• Able to lift and install devices that can weigh over 50 lbs. (will use a server lift and always work in teams)
• They are occasionally asked to be on trouble shooting calls or speak to the client, so the ability to communicate effectively and professionally is important.
• Must be comfortable working both independently and as a team, in a very fast paced / busy data center environment.
• Asset Management/Inventory
• Shipping & Receiving
Years of Experience needed: 2+ years working in a data center
(If they have been leading team(s) for several years, they may not be a good fit as we need someone with boots on the ground)
Level of Education: H.S Diploma
Systems/Software proficiencies: Microsoft Office Suite (confident working with Excel spreadsheets, Outlook email, and Teams)
Top Must have Skills: Teachability and a positive attitude is a HIGHLY valued skill.
• Able to work as a team
• Adapt
• Attention to Detail
Top Nice to have Skills:
• Outside accreditations
• Experience using DCIM software
• Customer service experience
• Experience using a Fluke cable tester would be highly preferred
• Looking for some tenure with experience
Interview Process: 1 round virtual, 2nd round if needed
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 22.00/hr.