What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Technician position at Cloud Destinations LLC?
Responsibilities:
- Perform rack, stack, and cable installation of servers, storage, networking, and GPU systems.
- Install rails, mount equipment, label assets, and ensure proper airflow and cable management.
- Connect and verify power, fiber, and copper network cabling according to deployment standards.
- Assist with hardware moves, adds, and changes (MACs) across data center environments.
- Follow detailed deployment runbooks and engineering documentation.
- Conduct basic hardware validation, LED/port checks, and physical troubleshooting.
- Maintain accurate asset tracking, labeling, and documentation in internal systems.
- Partner with Data Center Engineers and Network teams during deployments and migrations.
- Adhere strictly to ESD, safety, and security protocols.
- Support decommissioning and removal of end-of-life hardware.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
- minimum 3 years of hands-on data center experience performing rack and stack activities.
- Strong understanding of:
- Server and network rack layouts.
- Structured cabling (fiber and copper).
- Power Distribution Units (PDUs).
- Experience installing enterprise servers such as Dell, HPE, Supermicro, or equivalent platforms.
- Ability to read rack elevation diagrams and deployment instructions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in confined rack environments.
- Familiarity with ESD procedures and safe handling of sensitive hardware.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in hyperscale or GPU-dense data centers.
- Exposure to NVIDIA platforms or high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
- Knowledge of hot aisle/cold aisle containment best practices.
- Experience supporting large-scale hardware refreshes or migration projects.
- Basic Linux familiarity.
Tools and Technologies:
- Enterprise Servers (Dell, HPE, Supermicro, or equivalent)
- GPU Platforms
- Structured Fiber and Copper Cabling
- Power Distribution Units (PDUs)
- Asset Management and Tracking Tools
- Deployment Runbooks and Documentation Systems
- Hardware Validation and Troubleshooting Tools
- Linux (basic familiarity preferred)
Salary : $40 - $42