Our client, a global commercial real estate services and investment company is seeking a Data Center Technician to join their team in Wilsonville, Oregon.



Job Title: Data Center Technician

Duration: 4 mos+ Contract  

Location: Wilsonville, OR

Work Schedule: M-F, 8-5 PM PST

Pay range: $20 - $22/hr. W-2



JOB SUMMARY





As a Data Center Technician, you will perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs within a Data Center operation. This role provides on-site support for the provision and maintenance of DCS Information Technology (IT) services within the assigned Data Center environment. Serves as the first responder to investigate any issues or concerns relating to the Data Center systems. Activities typically include conducting fault diagnostics/rectifying hardware failures and network channel connectivity; installing, relocating, and decommissioning of DCS IT equipment (servers, switches, routers etc.); cable installation, hardware upgrades, and replacing failed components; and overall general maintenance & housekeeping of the DCS IT services.



REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS

 

• 2-3 years of experience in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Management or a related field.
  
• High School Diploma/GED required, associate’s degree preferred.
  
• Accredited training in the installation of copper and fiber structured cabling systems, preferred.
  
• Previous experience of using Remedy, DCIM tools and BMS systems.
  
  
  
  
  
  • Must have Skills: Familiar with a critical environment, Work Order System management and able to work independently with limited supervision
    
  • Nice to have Skills: Ability to read blueprints, team player, Data Center Experience
    
    
    
    
    
    • Ability to comprehend and interpret instructions, short correspondence, and memos and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
      
    • Ability to learn new technologies with an interest in expanding and applying this knowledge as new emerge.
      
    • A good understanding of fault diagnostic techniques including the use of handheld test equipment.
      
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
      
    • An understanding of the Data Center environment, and the working restrictions applicable to such environments.
      
      RESPONSIBILITIES
      
      
      
      
      • Perform hardware installations (rack / stack) and cable installations (routing, terminating, structured cabling), including troubleshooting and testing.
        
      • Perform hardware decommissions and cable removal.
        
      • Coordinate DCS IT asset redundant power requirements with appropriate facilities staff to ensure proper load balance and fail-over capacity to avoid cascading failures.
        
      • Prepare and coordinate incoming/outgoing shipments.
        
      • Compare packing lists with purchase details to ensure accurate make, model, and quantities are received and processed.
        
      • Perform remote hands support (e.g. power cycles, physical environment, and cabling inspections, swap out failed components, hardware upgrades, testing of copper and fiber cables, handling storage media, and enter troubleshooting commands).
        
      • Grant site access to vendors and/or escort 3rd parties requiring Data Center access for approved activities and ensure compliance with site standards.
        
      • Carry out daily housekeeping checks of the data halls, and record findings.
        
      • Support Service Management and related processes (e.g., Service Request, Incident, Change) by creating, updating, approving, and closing associated assigned tickets.
        
      • Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are always prepared and used for all tasks undertaken -- completing safe working practices.
        
        
        

        
        
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        About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:  Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

        
        
        

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