OBLS Technologies is a mature, National provider of Network Infrastructure Support, Cloud Solutions, Structured Cabling, Data Center Maintenance, IT Staff Recruitment and support services, growing from our strong roots in Reston, VA.
OBLS Technologies provides scalable network infrastructure support services and solutions for enterprise voice and data network owners.
Data Center Technician
Job description
We are seeking Data Center Technicians for a full-time, long-term opportunity!! You will design and configure data communication systems as well as identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Install, rack, and stack servers, network devices, and other data center equipment.
- Run, route, label, and manage copper and fiber patch cables according to project specifications.
- Perform hardware installations, upgrades, replacements, and decommissioning activities.
- Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, and connectivity issues, and assist in resolving technical problems.
- Conduct equipment testing and verify proper functionality after installation.
- Follow standard operating procedures, safety guidelines, and quality standards while working in the data center.
- Maintain accurate documentation of completed work, including installations, cable labeling, and inventory updates.
- Work collaboratively with team members, project leads, and customers to ensure project milestones are met.
- Report to the job site on time and maintain a professional attitude and strong work ethic.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with data center standards.
- Perform other data center-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED (Associate's degree or technical certification preferred).
- Previous experience in a data center, IT support, telecommunications, or related technical field is preferred but not required.
- Basic understanding of computer hardware and networking concepts.
- Ability to install, rack, and stack servers, switches, and other IT equipment.
'Work Remotely: No
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person