Data Center Technician – Burlington

This position involves supporting equipment decommissioning, cabling removal, and asset handling within a laboratory environment. It requires uninstallation, dismantling, and safe disposal of lab equipment and cabling, as well as maintaining organized workspaces and documentation. The role is focused on ensuring efficient cleanup and asset recovery processes in an on-site setting, adhering to safety and procedural protocols.

Responsibilities

• Uninstall lab equipment from test bays and staging areas, including unbolting and dismantling racks and cabinets.
• Assist with the removal and disposal of lab equipment, ensuring proper handling and documentation.
• Identify and extract unused or abandoned cabling from raised floor spaces, safely tracing cable runs until obstructions or active cabinets are reached.
• Systematically clean lab sections row-by-row, removing inactive cabling and ensuring minimal disruption to live systems.
• Move decommissioned equipment onto pallets for client asset disposal, with minimal tracking of serial numbers and inventory documentation.
• Remove unused peripheral equipment, cardboard packaging, and other debris from the lab floor, organizing materials on pallets.
• Document cleanup activities and asset statuses with photographs and written reports, including before-and-after visuals.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace throughout the decommissioning process and adhere to all safety and access protocols.
• Manage Jira ticket assignments, update progress, and communicate issues or completion to project leads.
• Provide artifacts and documentation related to lab decommissioning efforts, inventory updates, and asset disposition processes to the client.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Prior experience with equipment decommissioning, cable trimming, or lab cleanup preferred.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and work in an on-site laboratory environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for documentation and inventory management.
• Ability to work methodically row-by-row and handle cabling and equipment safely.
• Familiarity with Jira or equivalent ticketing systems is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills for reporting and documentation purposes.
• Availability to work on-site in an on-demand schedule.
• Physical ability to lift, move, and handle equipment and materials as required.
• Basic understanding of server, network, or lab equipment is beneficial.
• Eligible to work in the required location, with necessary work rights.
  
  
  

Publishing Pay Range: $20.00 – $25.00 USD Hourly

This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.