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* You’ll be part of a team of 7 other technicians and 2 supporting Technical Leads to provide operational excellence on IT maintenance.
* You’ll be involved in the daily handover meeting, communicating on all events in the datacenter and handing over key details.
Your main responsibilities:
Enable datacentre capacity growth:
* Connect power and network cables within server and network racks
* Install servers as required by the Team Leader and in accordance with the operational plan
* Assemble and install server hardware (assemble/install/upgrade/update servers)
* Adhere to health and safety rules and regulatory requirements
Contribute to service reliability:
* Complete interventions on the servers in response to monitoring alerts or customer tickets
* Upgrade the servers (change obsolete components)
* Undertake curative maintenance on delivered servers
* Troubleshoot complex issues using various tools
* Understand and maintain cabling systems
* Replace failed networking devices within racks
* Implement actions to resolve problems related to the server environment
* Ensure servers are functioning properly via analysis and monitoring
* Keep asset databases up to date
* Escalate incident tickets to L2 support where appropriate
* Assist team members with other relevant maintenance tasks within the DC
Your future impact
In 6 months
* You will be working within the 24/7 Run technician shift pattern
* You will be capable of interacting with the IT assets on site, respecting the operational standards and expectations for working in a live IT environment.
* Capable of escalating issues and problems that you cannot resolve with the level 2 technicians or technical leads.
* Able to work on basic troubleshooting topics alone or with the assistance of your colleagues, working within the SLA targets.
And in 1 year
* You will be capable and comfortable with working with most IT assets on site.
* Comfortable and familiar with the process of escalating and communicating any abnormalities tot he on site teams and escalation resources at your disposal.
* Able to contribute to the growth projects for the site, installing, patching and powering network, server and general IT infrastructure.
* Comfortable with working within the targets set.
* Comfortable identifying priority work or tasks and seeing them through to completion.
Skills required:
* Attention to detail and a solution orientated approach
* A team player with excellent communication skills
* Organised, autonomous and adaptable
* A keen interest in IT and computer hardware
* Experience of building and maintaining computers
* Basic knowledge of computer networking
* Positive, energetic and proactive mindset
* Ability to take a step back, analyse, evolve and improve
* Flexibility to work 24/7 work shifts
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
Information Services
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