Datacenter Field Technician

Job title:- Field TechnicianLocation:- Houston, TXDuration:- 12 MonthsPay rate: $30/hr - $35/hr without any benefitsSupporting specific locations:Houston, TX 77041Job description:-Working with Network Infrastructure Engineers, the network field technician will perform server deployment and maintenance in our data centers.Deployment and maintenance consist of installing servers and switches in racks; un-racking servers and racking replacements; Ethernet, fiber and power cable wiring; replacing disk drives and memory; and diagnosing simple hardware issues.The Network Infrastructure organization is responsible for one of the worlds largest distributed platforms that handles a significant portion of the worlds Internet traffic. Our Network Infrastructure Engineers build and maintain Client worldwide network.You will work closely with field technicians, ISPs, equipment vendors, and internal operations and engineering staff. You will start by helping to remotely diagnose hardware problems, facilitate server repairs, and manage Client hardware assets.You will work closely with other internal teams in Client Network Infrastructure group, translating requirements from network architects, network engineers and design engineers into specific deployment project plans, network designs and network packages.You will work with implementation managers, infrastructure delivery managers and network infrastructure engineers to ensure that these design plans and packages are implemented accurately and efficiently.Experience in a data center environmentAbility to lift 50 -70 pounds and the ability to un-box and move equipment for several contiguous hours / days.Proficiency in both English and local language in country of assignmentMust have reliable transportation. The job requires movement between locations that may not have access to public transportation.Must have a laptop, cell phone, driver's license, and a basic set of hand tools.Daytime (8 am - 5 pm, M-F) availability is preferred for trainingNight and weekend work may also be required at some pointsResponsibilities include:Physical racking of equipment (rack prep, rack and stack, switches/routers, cameras)Run fiber, power and Ethernet cablingReplace disk drives and memoryDiagnose simple hardware issuesBox/unbox equipment including breakdown/trashOrganize packages coming in/out of data centerLocation and processing of Overdue RMAsConduct fiber work (scope, light meter, cleaning)Report damage packages to Logistics