Data Center Technician (Reoccurring Hours)

Nesco Data Center is seeking an Onsite Data Center Technician for Reoccuring Hours:

We are seeking a flexible and hands-on Data Center Technician for a part-time opportunity with regularly scheduled reoccurring hours (approximately 16-24 hours per week ), This is an ideal role for someone who is reliable, self-directed, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Weekend availability and participation in on-call rotations are required .

This technician will support ongoing infrastructure tasks, including hardware installation, inventory tracking, hardware decommissioning, shipping/receiving, and coordination with remote support teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and process incoming hardware shipments, including scanning and forwarding packing slips

• Handle Dell LOIS packages (typically HDDs), scanning and submitting order details to support teams

• Ship Dell LOIS replacement hardware in coordination with the site's shipping manager

• Replace failed hard drives in server infrastructure (training will be provided)

• Collect failed HDDs from storage racks and transfer to proper disposal bins

• Rack-and-stack new equipment , including installation and network cabling

• Un-rack and decommission retired hardware , ensuring clean and accurate cabling removal

• Audit and maintain spare parts inventory , including updating tracking spreadsheets

• Restock spare components, such as Sanmina OS drives, DB drives, and 6TB HDDs

• Partner with the Carbonite Safe Ops Team on failed component replacements and diagnostics

• Support scheduled maintenance windows , hardware deployments, and infrastructure projects

• Provide support for day-to-day Cloud Operations tasks

• Participate in on-call rotation and provide support on weekends as needed

Qualifications:

• 1 years of hands-on IT, data center, or hardware support experience preferred

• Comfortable with physical hardware tasks, including lifting, racking, and cable management

• Proficiency with tracking tools such as Excel or Google Sheets

• Strong organizational skills and an ability to follow standard operating procedures

• Excellent communication skills, especially when coordinating with remote teams

• Dependable transportation and punctuality for scheduled on-site shifts

Schedule & Availability:

• Initial schedule : Tuesdays and Thursdays (~16 hours/week)

• On-call coverage and weekend availability are required components of this role