Data Center Technician

About the Company

EcoTal is partnering with an industry-leading developer and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure to identify a Data Center Technician for their growing operations team in Pecos, Texas. Our client builds and operates large-scale, mission-critical data center infrastructure supporting next-generation computing workloads including AI, cloud computing, colocation, and digital assets.

Operating at the intersection of technology, energy, and infrastructure, the organization is experiencing significant growth and offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a fast-paced, highly technical data center environment.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, technically minded individual looking to build or continue a career within data center operations. The Data Center Technician will support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a large-scale data center facility, working directly with computing, networking, electrical, and mechanical equipment.

This individual will be responsible for monitoring equipment, performing basic diagnostics and repairs, supporting preventative maintenance, and helping ensure the facility operates safely and reliably. The ideal candidate is a strong problem solver who is comfortable working in a hands-on environment and eager to develop their technical skills within the rapidly growing data center industry.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of data center infrastructure and equipment.
• Perform basic diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on computing equipment.
• Assist with preventative and routine maintenance throughout the facility.
• Identify equipment issues and support timely resolution to maximize uptime.
• Perform basic hardware and firmware-related troubleshooting.
• Support basic networking tasks and work with IP addressing and subnet concepts.
• Utilize mechanical and electrical knowledge to assist with equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Collect and review basic operational data to help identify equipment performance issues.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized working environment.
• Support projects and additional operational responsibilities as assigned by site leadership.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of experience in IT, computer hardware, electrical or mechanical systems, network administration, troubleshooting, or a related technical environment.
• Basic understanding of computer hardware and networking concepts, including IP addressing and subnets.
• Familiarity with small electronics or low- to medium-voltage electrical systems is preferred.
• Previous data center, critical facilities, or digital asset/mining experience is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Dependable, hardworking, and comfortable working as part of a team.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities within a fast-paced operational environment.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the work site.
• Must be able to pass a motor vehicle check.

Work Environment

• Full-time, onsite position in Pecos, Texas.
• Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry approximately 30–50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor environments with varying temperatures, airflow, noise, and other industrial conditions.
• This is a hands-on operational position and may involve working in hot, cold, dusty, or otherwise demanding environments.

Benefits and Growth Opportunities

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life and short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Hands-on exposure to large-scale data center operations and next-generation computing infrastructure.
• Opportunity to develop technical expertise within a rapidly growing organization and industry.
• Collaborative environment with experienced professionals across technology, energy, engineering, and infrastructure.

Equal Opportunity Statement

If you're a hands-on problem solver with experience in IT, electrical, mechanical, networking, or technical operations and are interested in building a career within the rapidly growing data center industry, we’d love to connect.