Onsite Data Center Tech

Nesco Resource is seeking an onsite Data Center Technician in the greater Secaucus NJ Area.

Nesco Data Center & Infrastructure is a leading provider of data center services, offering robust solutions to meet the ever-evolving demands of our clients. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of excellence and reliability in our operations. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who are passionate about technology and committed to delivering exceptional service.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Smart Hands Technician with a strong background in onsite data center operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with rack and stack procedures, server break/fix, and a deep understanding of data center infrastructure. This role requires a hands-on individual who can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and provide exceptional technical support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform onsite support activities including rack and stack of equipment, cable management, and physical hardware troubleshooting.
• Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage devices, and networking equipment.
• Execute server break/fix tasks, including diagnostics, part replacement, and system restoration.
• Coordinate with remote teams and provide hands-on support for various IT infrastructure projects.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of data center equipment.
• Manage and document hardware inventory, ensuring accuracy and availability.
• Ensure compliance with data center policies, security protocols, and safety standards.
• Respond to and resolve technical incidents and service requests promptly.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support data center operations and project deployments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to best practices for data center management.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or degree in a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in a data center environment with hands-on experience in rack and stack, server maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of data center infrastructure, including power, cooling, and cabling systems.
• Proficiency in using various tools and equipment for hardware installation and repair.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment as required.
• Flexibility to work in shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A , Server , or equivalent.
• Experience with network switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Familiarity with data center management software and monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices for data center operations.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.