Data Center Technician / Systems Engineer (Racking & Infrastructure Support)

Description: Summary:
Entry-level Data Center Technician responsible for hardware installation, cabling, and basic network support within a data center environment. This role supports physical infrastructure operations, including rack/stack activities, structured cabling (copper and fiber), and documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
Install, rack, and stack servers, network devices, and related hardware in data center cabinets.
Perform structured cabling tasks, including installation, routing, labeling, and troubleshooting of copper (Cat5e/Cat6) and fiber optic cabling.
Support basic network device provisioning and connectivity, including entry-level Cisco switch configuration and troubleshooting.
Maintain accurate documentation using tools such as Microsoft Visio for rack elevations, cabling diagrams, and floor layouts.
Assist with power distribution (PDUs), cable management, and ensuring adherence to data center standards and best practices.
Perform hardware replacements (break/fix) and assist with troubleshooting physical layer issues.
Follow operational procedures, safety guidelines, and change management processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Basic understanding of data center operations and hardware installation.
Familiarity with copper and fiber cabling standards and best practices.
Working knowledge of Cisco networking fundamentals (CLI basics, VLANs, connectivity checks).
Experience with Visio or similar diagramming/documentation tools.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to follow procedures.
Ability to lift and move equipment (up to typical DC standards, e.g., 40–50 lbs).
Preferred (Optional):
CompTIA Network or similar certification.
Exposure to DCIM tools or ticketing systems.
Basic understanding of structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA).

Custom Fields:
Name: Invoice Type
Value: USA-AVL-Staffing-USD

Name: Workspace
Value: None

Name: Work Desk Phone Number Required
Value: No

Name: System Access Required
Value: Yes

Name: Remote Worker
Value: No

Name: Badge ID Required
Value: Yes

Name: Worker Time Type
Value: Full Time

Name: Supervisory Org
Value: DC and Cloud Networking(Philbert Morton)-60003423