Senior Data Center Support Services Technician

Oracle · Chicago, IL · 5 days ago

Information Technology$27.64–$56.83/hrFull-time

About the role

Datacenter Services Operations-Break/Fix and Hardware Maintenance: Identifies opportunities for other team members to work with servers and server components and main hardware to ensure efficient performance for its entire lifecycle.

Datacenter Services Operations-Network Configuration, Installation, and Augmentation: Guides and instructs less experienced technicians on best practices for implementing designed and defined network communications and solutions, signing off on client configurations within environments.

Technical Support and Trouble Shooting-Technical Support and Trouble Shooting: Monitors and assigns work in ticketing environment, mentoring less experienced technicians or implementing technical solutions to enhance and/or troubleshoot the system within Service Level Agreements (SLAs) against assigned ticket, potentially identifying and escalating trends, and documenting steps or resolutions involved in maintaining the environments.

Safety and Compliance-Safety, Security, Compliance, and Documentation: Oversees adherence to all established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)/Maintenance Operation Protocols (MOPs) when performing tasks, ensuring all work stays in sync with site rules, colocation vendor rules, and signs-off within a data center and/or customer site environments.

Continuous Improvement: Trains advance fix and repair techniques that align with corporate objectives and adheres to SOPs and MOPs for operational Data Center Change Control processes. Identifies repeating problems or trends, escalating issues to senior peers and/or external experts, operations team, and engaging global team about local issues.

Responsibilities

Datacenter Services Operations-Break/Fix and Hardware Maintenance: Identifies opportunities for other team members to work with servers and server components and main hardware to ensure efficient performance for its entire lifecycle.
Datacenter Services Operations-Network Configuration, Installation, and Augmentation: Guides and instructs less experienced technicians on best practices for implementing designed and defined network communications and solutions, signing off on client configurations within environments.
Technical Support and Trouble Shooting-Technical Support and Trouble Shooting: Monitors and assigns work in ticketing environment, mentoring less experienced technicians or implementing technical solutions to enhance and/or troubleshoot the system within Service Level Agreements (SLAs) against assigned ticket, potentially identifying and escalating trends, and documenting steps or resolutions involved in maintaining the environments.
Safety and Compliance-Safety, Security, Compliance, and Documentation: Oversees adherence to all established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)/Maintenance Operation Protocols (MOPs) when performing tasks, ensuring all work stays in sync with site rules, colocation vendor rules, and signs-off within a data center and/or customer site environments.
Continuous Improvement: Trains advance fix and repair techniques that align with corporate objectives and adheres to SOPs and MOPs for operational Data Center Change Control processes. Identifies repeating problems or trends, escalating issues to senior peers and/or external experts, operations team, and engaging global team about local issues.

Requirements

Knowledge of server/storage/network hardware systems and components.
Excellent time management skills.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
A good team player.
Strong interest in learning new DC concepts and technology.
Dependable and trustworthy.
Able to work alone and as part of a team.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Able to climb a 9 ft ladder.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Shift schedule that rotates. Includes nights, weekends and holidays.
IT Hardware Concepts knowledge (RAID, Linux/Unix, CLI, etc.).
Good computer skills.
Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Able to work 10-12 hour shifts.
Any experience with mainstream ticketing systems is a plus.
Willing to travel as required.
Client experience is preferred.

Qualifications

2-year or 4-year degree or relevant work experience.
2 Years of Data Center Experience; 1 year of development.
Linux administration knowledge/Ability to run Linux commands.
Data center networking knowledge.
Experience in Data Center Infrastructure projects.
1 year+ experience in Structured Cabling Copper/Fiber and testing of cables.
1 year+ experience in Cooling and Electrical systems concepts inside the data center.
Experience in repairing and working on Oracle servers is nice to have but not required.

Skills

Knowledge of server/storage/network hardware systems and components.
Excellent time management skills.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
A good team player.
Strong interest in learning new DC concepts and technology.
Dependable and trustworthy.
Able to work alone and as part of a team.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Able to climb a 9 ft ladder.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Shift schedule that rotates. Includes nights, weekends and holidays.
IT Hardware Concepts knowledge (RAID, Linux/Unix, CLI, etc.).
Good computer skills.
Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Able to work 10-12 hour shifts.
Any experience with mainstream ticketing systems is a plus.
Willing to travel as required.
Client experience is preferred.

Benefits

This is a 24/7/365 position on-site and includes day/night shift, weekend and holiday work with occasional travel based on business requirements. This position will also require consent to the processing of biometric data for identity verification and access control.

Pay

Hiring Range in USD from $27.64 - $56.83 per hour; from: $57,500 - $118,200 per year.

Schedule

Shift schedule that rotates. Includes nights, weekends and holidays.