What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Field Technician position at Verigent?
Job Title: Data Center Field Technician
Location: Greater Buffalo, NY (company vehicle provided)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct hire
Pay Range: $30-40/hr. (or higher/negotiable based on experience)
Summary:
Verigent's client is seeking an experienced Data Center Field Technician to provide hands-on troubleshooting, maintenance, and break/fix support for enterprise-level AI servers and large-scale computing infrastructure. This role requires strong experience diagnosing complex hardware failures, particularly server power issues, memory (DIMM/RAM), high-capacity systems (100TB ), and liquid cooling technologies.
Responsibilities:
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair enterprise AI servers and complex x86 hardware systems in data center environments.
• Identify and resolve server power-related failures, including power supplies, power distribution, and associated hardware components.
• Troubleshoot memory-related issues involving DIMMs, RAM, and other critical server components.
• Support large-scale enterprise systems (100TB ) and liquid-cooled server infrastructure.
• Perform hands-on break/fix repairs, preventive maintenance, hardware replacements, and system testing.
• Manage technical escalations, fault isolation, and repair/parts cycle times to minimize downtime.
• Provide second-level technical support to customers, resellers, and distributors.
• Collaborate with engineering, technical account management, and service teams to resolve complex issues.
• Conduct diagnostic testing and simulations to identify root causes and validate repairs.
• Travel to customer sites throughout the assigned territory to provide technical support, training, and issue resolution.
Qualifications:
• 5 years of hands-on experience servicing and troubleshooting enterprise x86 servers and associated hardware.
• Strong break/fix experience within enterprise data center environments.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot server power failures, memory modules (DIMM/RAM), and hardware-related performance issues.
• Experience supporting large-scale server/storage systems, ideally 100TB or greater.
• Familiarity with liquid cooling systems used in high-density computing or AI server environments.
• Experience performing hardware diagnostics, component replacement, and root cause analysis.
• Strong customer-facing field service experience with the ability to communicate technical findings clearly.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot complex technical issues and collaborate with engineering teams.
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000