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Data Center Hardware & Cabling Engineer

ActioNet, Inc.
Suitland, USA
Full-time
Mid Level
Onsite
USD 40-60 hourly
Discovered 1 months ago

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Description

  • Rack & Stack: Physically install, bolt, and secure servers, switches, and PDUs into high-density racks.
  • Component Replacement: Perform "smart hands" tasks including swapping failed DIMMs, CPUs, hard drives, and power supplies.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose physical layer issues and work with remote engineering teams to restore service. Must be available weekends and evenings 25% of the year.
  • Installation: Install and maintain structured cabling in a datacenter environment including Cat 5, Cat 6 and Fiber optic network cabling, including termination of Fiber and Copper. Must be able to work evening shifts on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  • Organization: Implement cable dressing standards to ensure airflow and maintainability. Establish network connection through accurate documentation and communication with Telecommunication offices.
  • Labeling: Maintain a rigorous labeling convention for every cable at both termination points to ensure "traceability" without manual hunting.
  • Lifecycle Tracking: Utilize DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) tools to track equipment from "dock to grave."
  • Auditing: Conduct regular physical audits to ensure the digital inventory matches the physical reality of the floor. Perform general datacenter walkthroughs.
  • RMA Management: Handle the shipping and receiving of defective parts, ensuring all serial numbers are logged and warranties are leveraged.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders or in confined spaces for extended periods.
  • Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of TIA/EIA cabling standards, fiber polarity, and connector types (LC, SC, MPO).
  • Tool Proficiency: Expert use of cable testers (Fluke), label makers, and basic power tools.
  • Organization: Must present an eye for detail regarding cable routing and database accuracy for Datacenter and Computer Room Assets. Must be able to maintain electronic records on datacenter infrastructure.
  • Education/Experience: 2+ years of experience in a production data center environment or a degree in a relevant technical field.
  • Required - Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI®) or BISCI Technician Certification or higher
  • Nice to Have - CompTIA Server+ or Network+
  • Advanced and Managed IT Services

• Agile Software Development

  • DevSecOps
  • Cybersecurity
  • Health IT

• Engineering & Installation

  • Commitment to Employees : We are committed to making ActioNet a great place to work and continue to invest in our ActioNeters.
  • Commitment to Customers : We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence.
  • Commitment to Community : We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance

• 401(k) Savings Plan

  • Education and Professional Training

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

  • Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
  • Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
  • Paid Holidays: 11 per year

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Disability Insurance

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