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Data Center Technician

United States, Phoenix Employment contract · Job Posted May 15, 2026
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We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Data Center Technician for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Phoenix, Arizona. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day data center operations, including hardware installation, cabling, equipment troubleshooting, asset tracking, and basic infrastructure support. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced technical environment and has experience following operational procedures, escalation protocols, and site security standards.

Job Responsibility

  • Install, rack, stack, and decommission servers, network devices, and other hardware
  • perform structured cabling tasks, including copper and fiber patching, labeling, and cable management
  • monitor data center systems and respond to alerts, incidents, and service requests
  • troubleshoot hardware, connectivity, and infrastructure-related issues and escalate when needed
  • support equipment moves, adds, and changes within the data center environment
  • maintain accurate documentation for inventory, assets, work performed, and site procedures
  • assist with preventative maintenance and routine inspections of data center equipment
  • follow established processes for incident management, change control, and physical security
  • coordinate with internal IT teams, vendors, and facilities personnel to support operations
  • ensure compliance with safety standards and data center best practices

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in a data center, IT support, or infrastructure support environment
  • hands-on experience with server hardware, cabling, and physical installation tasks
  • basic understanding of networking concepts, including switches, routers, and patch panels
  • familiarity with ticketing systems, documentation, and operational procedures
  • ability to lift and move equipment and work in a physically demanding environment
  • strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting enterprise or colocation data center environments
  • knowledge of fiber optics, structured cabling standards, and hardware diagnostics
  • familiarity with data center monitoring tools and asset management systems
  • relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or server/vendor certifications

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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