Datacenter Technician

The Archetype Strategy
Newport News, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Data Center Technician

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Data Technician to join our team for a 1 month project. The primary responsibilities for this role will include building data cabinets, racking, and stacking in a data center environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of prior experience in data center rack and stack work and will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, technical environment. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-impact project while gaining hands-on experience in the data center industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Rack and Stack: Install servers, switches, routers, and other hardware into server racks and cabinets. Ensure proper cable management and secure all equipment.
  • Data Cabinet Setup: Build and configure data cabinets, including positioning and mounting hardware in compliance with safety and organizational standards.
  • Cable Management: Properly route, label, and secure cables to ensure a clean, organized, and efficient data center layout.
  • Equipment Testing: Ensure that installed equipment is powered on and functioning correctly, and perform basic diagnostics if needed.
  • Data Center Maintenance: Assist with data center maintenance tasks, including monitoring temperature, power, and environmental controls.
  • Documentation: Accurately document the installation and configuration of hardware and any changes made to data center setups.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while working within the data center environment to maintain a safe and efficient workspace.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least 6 months of prior data center rack and stack experience, including knowledge of data center hardware installation, cable management, and general data center operations.
  • Technical Skills: Basic understanding of server hardware, networking equipment, and how they integrate within a data center environment.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry equipment (up to 50 lbs), bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time. Comfortable working in tight spaces.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure proper installation, cable management, and system configuration.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot basic hardware issues and report any problems or discrepancies to senior technicians.
  • Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with other team members and follow instructions from senior technicians and project managers.
  • Work Environment: Willingness to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with strict deadlines and performance targets.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working in a large-scale data center environment.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard data center racking systems and cabling practices.
  • Knowledge of basic network equipment (e.g., routers, switches) and server configurations.

Additional Information:

  • Work Hours: Full-time hours, Monday through Friday (with potential for overtime based on project deadlines).

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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Posted 2026-06-26

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