Data Center Technician

at Saudi Recruit
Published December 18, 2024
Expires January 24, 2025
Location Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Category Technician  
Job Type Full Time  
Salary Unit Hour

Description

Data Center Technician perform 24x7 shifts for Data Centers. Handle incidents and ensure safety requirements are met. Monitor environmental, power and server hardware. Handle cabling tasks for copper and fiber. Control access into the data centers, ensure work permits and material gate passes are issued. Install equipment in racks and document changes.

Scope of Work
 Physical Set-up of all devices. Responsible for racking all
servers and devices throughout the Data Center, including
running all cable, power and KVM, and removing all the above
when servers are decommissioned.
 Responsible for all Windows/Linux servers break/fix
throughout the Data Center when hardware failures occur by
helping the system owners/proponents troubleshoot issues
and sending the appropriate hardware in coordination with
the Vendor.
 Basic operating system installations and server
configurations.
 Proactive Monitoring and recording of facility security, HVAC,
Fire Detection and Suppression Systems, Temperature,
Humidity and critical power systems.
 Ensuring that the Data Center is secure at all times. DC
technician will ensure all visitors are signed in and escorted at
all times while in the Data Centers.
 Perform other various misc. operational duties as per the SOP
approved by the Data Center Lead.
 Copper and Fiber cabling as per TIA standards (TIA 942)
 Preparing the end of shift reports for the Data Center.
 Interface with vendors such as HP, Dell, SUN and Supermicro
on the implementation of hardware/systems.

Competencies
 Should be able to co-ordinate the day to day activities and preventive maintenance with the facility team and IT staff as per the instructions of the Data Center Lead
 Should have good experience with communications circuits and Ethernet cabling (structured copper cabling and fiber optic cables)
 Intermediate knowledge of Windows server and Linux configuration and troubleshooting.
 Proficient in MS Office.
 Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical components like Online Double Conversion UPS, medium/low voltage circuits and chilled water-cooled HVAC systems.

Qualifications
 BS or diploma in computer science engineering, IT, electrical engineering or mechanical engineering is required.

Experience:
 Minimum 3 years of IT experience with at least 2 years in Data Centers. Additional Requirement
 APC infrastructure experience is desired but not mandatory.

Please send your resume/CV

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