Data Center Facility Technician level 1
Colo in Seattle is looking for level 1 datacenter technician.
The ideal candidate would be someone who loves working with computer hardware and learns quickly and retain what they learn.
You will be learning, building, troubleshooting, racking servers and providing customer service via phone and ticketing system.
Please note this is not a system admin job and will not be managing systems. This position focuses on the hardware aspect such as building servers, troubleshooting why a sever does not boot up, swapping memory, cpu, hard drive, installing base OS, running cable inside datacenter, audit cabinet for labeling accuracy, etc.
Qualifications:
Strong Customer Service
Bias for action
Excellent Communication Skills
Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs equipment and working in restricted spaces
Able to work in a climate controlled and noisy environment for long periods of time
Ability to work unsupervised
Able to work in non-business hour shift
Skills/Characteristics:
Technically/Mechanically incline
Ability to triage and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Excellent attention to detail yet have the ability to understand the big picture
High sense of urgency for completion of critical tasks
Quick but also precise, able to follow procedures accurately and reliably
General willingness to jump in and tackle challenges as they arise (helpful)
Results-driven individual who does whatever it takes to succeed and loves a challenge.
Requirement:
Experience in building/troubleshooting server hardware
CompTIA A+
1 year IT helpdesk experience preferred
The shift schedule is:
3 days x 12 hours per day in 1 week
4 days x 12 hours per day in other week
There is a lot of downtime for the night and weekend shift.
During your down time, you are encouraged to browse internet forums to help others with their hardware/IT or datacenter questions with the hopes they have colocation needs that we help with. You will get a very generous commission for any lead you bring in.
Hourly: $25/hr
With overtime, you can expect a minimum of $60K/yr
Sales commission will be on top of the $60K
Please reply to this posting via email with your resume.
