StarTech Networks Inc. ยท 20 hours ago
Data Center Installation Technician
StarTech Networks Inc. is seeking experienced Data Center Installation Technicians with Fiber Testing experience. The role involves the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of critical infrastructure components within data center facilities, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations.
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Responsibilities
Install server racks according to floor plans and ensure proper grounding
Deploy Primary and Secondary PDU units within racks for AC cage infrastructure
Install DC power supply and Fuse panels in racks to power equipment in DC Cage infrastructure
Rack and stack server and switch equipment based on rack layout
Install various OEM switches, ranging from 1RU to 45RU mounting switch chassis, and line cards as required
Safely handle rack equipment using server lifts for installation
Commission Console and Management Switches
Perform network installations following Telcordia Standards
Load ISO File configurations onto Servers running Windows and Linux
Conduct rack swaps and capacity upgrades for pre-built racks to minimize downtime
Provide installation services for Servers, Switches, and Routers from major OEMs
Configure Data Center networks in Traditional 3-Tier Architecture (core, aggregation, access) and 2-Tier Spine-Leaf Architecture
Execute network migrations involving multiple cages across various floors and different data center locations
Install Fiber Patch panels and ODF infrastructure
Deploy Interconnect fibers links and permanent fiber links for Data centers
Install Console and Management RJ-45 cables in Straight and Rollover configurations
Install Optical fiber with various connector ends (LC, SC, MPO) and UTP cords as per customer port mapping
Deploy Breakout cabling Infrastructure connected to Patch panels
Handle fibers and optics safely, ranging from 1Gig to 400Gig
Test and troubleshoot hardware on-site, loading base configurations to Servers and switches using CLI or GUI as needed
Execute generic commands locally using console to restore devices from frozen state and zeroize devices if necessary during equipment migrations
Test fibers using OTDR, and perform cleaning and scoping of fibers as required
Understand site-specific documents such as EDP (Equipment Deployment Plan) and DPK (Data Patching Key) to ensure accurate installation and patching
Identify fiber patching and endpoint mapping as per provided documentation to maintain accurate connectivity
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in data center installation and maintenance
Proficiency in handling server racks, PDU units, DC power supply, and Fuse panels
Experience in rack and stack operations for server and switch equipment
Familiarity with installation of OEM switches and line cards
Ability to work safely with rack equipment and fibers, ranging from 1Gig to 400Gig
Knowledge of network installation procedures and Telcordia Standards
Competency in loading ISO File configurations onto Servers running Windows and Linux
Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware and network issues
Preferred
Certification in relevant areas such as network installation or fiber optics is a plus