Data Center Technician - Overnight
Netrality Data Centers · Philadelphia, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Description of Responsibilities
- Maintain and monitor the data center’s critical infrastructure systems, supporting both Netrality colocation customers and building tenants.
- Investigate internal alerts and follow established escalation procedures to ensure compliance with high-level service and security requirements.
- Provide top-tier physical and remote customer support for local and international Colocation Customers, including fiber/copper cross-connects and equipment troubleshooting.
- Assist with Customer Support requests through a Web-based ticketing system, covering access requests, Remote Hand troubleshooting, order processing, delivery logistics, and general support.
- Execute sales orders and prepare facility setups to support new customer environments based on ongoing sales activities.
- Perform hourly walkthroughs of the facility to visually verify and collect readings from all critical electrical/mechanical equipment and monitor overall facility conditions.
- Assist with physical security monitoring using cameras, access badges, door alarms, and notifications.
- Perform “rack & stack” tasks for customer equipment as needed.
- Carry out routine operational tasks such as equipment handling, repairs, troubleshooting, processing interconnection circuit orders, and general site support.
- Manage customer package deliveries by receiving, handling, storing, and shipping items.
- Answer client calls, emails, and inquiries professionally, coordinating the appropriate resources to resolve client issues.
- Aid in client deployment strategies and facility expansion planning.
- Sign visitors in and out of the facility and escort authorized personnel as necessary.
- Monitor and assist during planned outages or maintenance windows.
- Keep detailed logs of all events, anomalies, inventory, and work tickets.
- Maintain ethical, professional, and courteous relations with contractors, tenants, and colleagues.
Position Requirements and Desired Skills
- High School Diploma required
- 2 years of previous Data Center experience or other closely related technical fields required
- Industry-related certifications or associate degree in a technical area of study strongly preferred
- Fundamental knowledge of Data Center cooling and power infrastructure a plus
- 2 years of customer service experience required
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, multitasking, and organizational skills
- Operate with a 'safety first' mindset at all times
- Follow all current emergency procedures set forth by Netrality and the assigned property
- Excellent communicator and team player
- Experience working independently and collaboratively; effectively managing priorities while meeting hard deadlines
- Ability to work cross-functionally with ease
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Suite
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with supervisor and local site team
- Self-motivated, initiative taker
- Highest ethical and professional conduct and integrity
- Adhere to all guidelines and expectations set forth in company's corporate handbook
Data Center Operations
Netrality Data Centers is located in Philadelphia, PA.