Data Center Network Operations Technician

EOS • Kuna, ID

1d • Onsite

About The Position

EOS IT Solutions is seeking a technician to support data center infrastructure and cloud operations, traveling locally between multiple sites. The role focuses on physical repair and maintenance of data center hardware, including servers, switches, routers, and related components. The technician will repair and replace hardware, manage component lifecycles and spares, conduct inspections and maintenance, help troubleshoot physical connectivity, and support installations and emergency responses.

Requirements

• Technical diploma or certification in electronics, computer hardware, or a related field.
• Proven experience repairing and maintaining IT and network hardware in a data center environment.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job, including lifting equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Cisco, Juniper, and Arista hardware, and x86 servers.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace defective data center hardware components, including power supplies, fans, and network cards.
• Manage hardware component lifecycles, from installation and troubleshooting through decommissioning and recycling.
• Conduct physical inspections and routine maintenance to support equipment reliability.
• Manage inventory of spare parts and hardware components to ensure availability for repairs and upgrades.
• Coordinate replacement activities with technical teams to minimize downtime during hardware failures.
• Document repair activities, maintain maintenance logs, and update system configurations as necessary.
• Perform basic physical-layer troubleshooting, including cable and port testing.
• Support new hardware installations and the physical setup of network and server infrastructure.
• Participate in emergency response teams to address urgent hardware issues.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance starting the first of the month after the start date.
• 10 days of paid time off annually.
• Occasional overtime and bonus opportunities.
• 12 paid holidays.
• 6 sick days, available after 90 days of employment.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a $2,500 company match, available after 90 days of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed