Data Center Optical Engineering Technician

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Data Center Optical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in racking, cabling, and stacking equipment, decommissioning, break-fix, remote hands services, hardware replacement, and network transport optical troubleshooting.

Requirements

• Break-Fix: Must be able to work outside of normal business hours (i.e., shift work), to include nights and weekends, when needed.
• Remote Hands: In-depth knowledge of data center equipment installation and basic testing methods and procedures (MOPs).
• Cabling: Ability to work in overhead rack or grid for extended periods of time pulling long lengths of heavy cables.
• Optical Testing and Troubleshooting: Complete all activities associated with physically placing equipment identified in project specification documents.
• Site Audits: Review project specifications to validate equipment placement, cable assignments and determine cable lengths then document results in proprietary databases.
• Racking and Stacking: Install, organize, and maintain hardware equipment in data center racks following standard operating procedures.
• Decommissioning: Safely remove and dispose of outdated or failed hardware following data destruction protocols.
• Hardware Replacement: Replace faulty hardware components, including transport routers, servers, switches, and other network & IT equipment.
• Power Management: Work with power feeds, including redundancy, automatic transfer switches (ATS), and manage hot/cold aisles effectively.
• Documentation: Read and interpret cut-sheets for physical network installation, ensuring accurate port connections and cable management.
• AC and DC Power Equipment: Maintain and troubleshoot AC and DC power equipment, ensuring reliable power distribution and connectivity.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching