Lead Data Center Technician

3 days ago

Austin, Texas, United States The Archetype Strategy Full time $30 - $40
Job Description: Lead Data Center Technician

Position: Data Center Technician
Company: The Archetype Strategy
5 Month Contract
Pay: based on experience)

Overview:

The Archetype Strategy is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Data Center Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the critical infrastructure setup within data centers, including installing data cabinets, supporting pathways such as basket trays, and running pre-connectorized fiber. You will play a key part in ensuring that our data centers operate efficiently, reliably, and securely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Data Cabinet Installation: Install and align data cabinets and racks according to technical specifications and project requirements.
  • Pathway Support Setup: Design and install pathway support systems, such as basket trays and cable management solutions, ensuring optimal organization and efficiency.
  • Fiber Optic Installation: Run, terminate, and secure pre-connectorized fiber cables, ensuring accuracy and reliability in data transmission.
  • System Integration: Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure with existing systems.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct testing and inspections to ensure installations meet industry standards and company guidelines.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of installations, configurations, and modifications within the data center.
  • Safety Adherence: Comply with all safety protocols and regulations, maintaining a safe and secure working environment.
Qualifications:Required Skills and Experience:
  • Demonstrated experience in data center installation or a related technical field.
  • Expertise in installing data cabinets, rack systems, and supporting infrastructure such as basket trays.
  • Hands-on experience with pre-connectorized fiber cable installation and management.
  • Familiarity with data center standards such as TIA/EIA-942 and BICSI guidelines.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and layouts.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor a team of technicians, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and manage project timelines effectively.
  • Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills to interact with team members, stakeholders, and clients.
  • Ability to delegate tasks effectively and provide clear instructions and guidance.
Preferred Skills:
  • Relevant certifications such as BICSI Technician, RCDD, or Fiber Optic Technician.
  • Experience working within operational data centers.
  • Knowledge of structured cabling systems and industry best practices.
Physical Requirements:
  • Capability to lift and handle equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces or at heights as required.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours or shifts based on project demands.
Why Join The Archetype Strategy?

At The Archetype Strategy, we focus on delivering tailored solutions that optimize and transform operational excellence for our clients. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Joining us means being part of a forward-thinking organization that values expertise and growth.

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