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Data Center Technician
<p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Based on general knowledge.</p><ul><li>Install, rack, stack, and decommission servers, network devices, and other hardware</li><li>Perform structured cabling tasks, including copper and fiber patching, labeling, and cable management</li><li>Monitor data center systems and respond to alerts, incidents, and service requests</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware, connectivity, and infrastructure-related issues and escalate when needed</li><li>Support equipment moves, adds, and changes within the data center environment</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation for inventory, assets, work performed, and site procedures</li><li>Assist with preventative maintenance and routine inspections of data center equipment</li><li>Follow established processes for incident management, change control, and physical security</li><li>Coordinate with internal IT teams, vendors, and facilities personnel to support operations</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety standards and data center best practices</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><p>Based on general knowledge.</p><ul><li>1+ years of experience in a data center, IT support, or infrastructure support environment</li><li>Hands-on experience with server hardware, cabling, and physical installation tasks</li><li>Basic understanding of networking concepts, including switches, routers, and patch panels</li><li>Familiarity with ticketing systems, documentation, and operational procedures</li><li>Ability to lift and move equipment and work in a physically demanding environment</li><li>Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><p>Based on general knowledge.</p><ul><li>Experience supporting enterprise or colocation data center environments</li><li>Knowledge of fiber optics, structured cabling standards, and hardware diagnostics</li><li>Familiarity with data center monitoring tools and asset management systems</li><li>Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or server/vendor certifications</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Phoenix, AZ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Based on general knowledge.</p><ul><li>Install, rack, stack, and decommission servers, network devices, and other hardware</li><li>Perform structured cabling tasks, including copper and fiber patching, labeling, and cable management</li><li>Monitor data center systems and respond to alerts, incidents, and service requests</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware, connectivity, and infrastructure-related issues and escalate when needed</li><li>Support equipment moves, adds, and changes within the data center environment</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation for inventory, assets, work performed, and site procedures</li><li>Assist with preventative maintenance and routine inspections of data center equipment</li><li>Follow established processes for incident management, change control, and physical security</li><li>Coordinate with internal IT teams, vendors, and facilities personnel to support operations</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety standards and data center best practices</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Data Center Technician Job in Phoenix, AZ | Robert Half