Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Datacenter Technician role involves supporting data center operations through hardware installation, cabling, and troubleshooting to ensure efficient network and server functionality.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will perform server and network hardware installation, manage cabling, troubleshoot hardware and software issues using CLI and Linux, update asset management, and participate in on-call rotations and change management processes.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers an estimated pay range of $45.00 to $50.00 per hour as a non-exempt role, with comprehensive benefits varying by role, location, and employment type.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 4+ years of rack and stack experience, basic Linux and scripting skills, knowledge of networking hardware and protocols, and certifications like CompTIA Server+ or ITIL Foundation preferred.
Work environment and culture
The role requires punctuality, reliability, strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability within a structured environment governed by SOPs and safety policies.
Unique job features
The job includes working with high-speed network cables (100G/400G), using various CLI interfaces, and requires physical ability to lift heavy equipment and operate material handling tools if certified.
Company overview
Milestone Technologies, Inc. is a global IT services firm specializing in providing innovative technology solutions and managed services to help businesses achieve operational efficiency and growth. Founded in 1997, the company offers a range of services including IT support, cloud services, and digital transformation. Milestone makes money through service contracts, consulting fees, and managed service agreements. Key historical milestones include its expansion into international markets and strategic partnerships with major tech companies, enhancing its service offerings and market reach.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your 4+ years of rack and stack experience, proficiency with Linux commands, and familiarity with network hardware CLI such as Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and Dell to align with Milestone Technologies, Inc.'s requirements.
Highlight your skills in cabling management, including fiber optic and copper cables, as well as your ability to troubleshoot layer 1 network issues and manage server and network hardware lifecycle processes.
Apply through multiple platforms including the Milestone Technologies, Inc. corporate career site, LinkedIn job postings, and reputable job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with current data center technicians or IT infrastructure staff at Milestone Technologies, Inc. Use ice breakers such as asking about recent projects involving Linux or network hardware upgrades, or inquiring about their experience with the on-call rotation and change management process.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords like 'rack and stack', 'Linux OS troubleshooting', 'Cisco iOS', 'JunOS', 'fiber optic cabling', 'ITSM', and 'ticketing systems' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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