Data Center Technician; Junior

Position Overview

Akkodis is seeking a Data Center Technician (Junior) on a contract basis. You will support the ongoing day-to-day operations in our Data Centers by replacing computer parts, running cables, populating and depopulating racks, swapping tapes, and performing other manual operational tasks.

Location: Henderson, NV
Salary: $23.54 to $25.54 per hour
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm (with flexibility for evenings, overnights, holidays, and weekends as required)

Key Responsibilities

• Transfer tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from workstations and other areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of the working environment.
• Assemble/disassemble and populate/depopulate equipment racks.
• Disassemble broken or failed computer hardware equipment.
• Replace parts per a defined process using hand and/or power tools.
• Run and install ethernet and fiber optic cables per a defined process.
• Operate barcode scanners and associated software tools.
• Follow detailed instructions and perform other directed tasks.

Required Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma.
• Experience Required: 2 years of relevant experience (or equivalent) along with 3 years of general work experience in a skilled (non-technical) field.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Proficient in typical computer applications, including email and chat.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs, push/pull medium to heavy materials, and sustain physical activity over extended periods (including frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting).

Preferred Qualifications

• Qualifications: Ability to perform component level repairs on equipment (manual dexterity).
• Qualifications: Capable of understanding and executing frequent oral and written instructions (comprehension).
• Qualifications: Possess a positive attitude and collaborate effectively in team-oriented environments (attitude).
• Qualifications: Comfortable working in physically demanding conditions (environment).
• Knowledge of computer components is preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Eligibility for paid leave, including Paid Sick Leave and Holiday pay, is provided as applicable.