J1 2027 Programme

EOS

9h•Onsite

About The Position

EOS IT Solutions is recruiting engineering and computer science students and graduates for a paid Graduate/Placement Data Centre Technician opportunity in the United States through its J-1 Visa Programme. The placement provides practical experience supporting large-scale cloud infrastructure in a modern, safety-focused hyperscale data centre environment. Participants gain exposure to mission-critical systems, reliability engineering, and infrastructure such as power, cooling, and control systems, while developing technical and operational skills and building an international professional network. The programme is expected to start in Summer 2027 and typically lasts 12 to 18 months, depending on placement and visa category. Eligible participants must qualify for the J-1 Exchange Visitor Programme in the Intern or Trainee category and meet the degree and other eligibility requirements. EOS provides placement matching, guidance through the visa sponsorship process, pre-departure preparation, onboarding and orientation, ongoing check-ins, and settling-in assistance, including housing and local community resources.

Requirements

Be eligible to participate in a J-1 Exchange Visitor Programme in the Intern or Trainee category.
Have a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related discipline within the required eligibility window.
Have strong English communication skills and demonstrate professionalism in a safety-critical environment.
Demonstrate interest in operations and reliability environments, such as power systems, cooling, automation, networking, or controls.
Commit to programme guidelines, cultural exchange expectations, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

Repair, replace, and install data centre hardware components, including power supplies, fans, and network cards, across the lifecycle from deployment through decommissioning and recycling.
Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and physical-layer troubleshooting, including cabling and port testing.
Manage spare-parts and hardware inventory to support timely repairs, upgrades, and deployments.
Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to coordinate hardware replacements and infrastructure setup while minimising disruption.
Maintain accurate records of repair activities, maintenance logs, and configuration updates.
Support emergency response efforts to resolve critical hardware issues efficiently.

Benefits

Paid placement with a global hyperscaler, aligned to the participant's engineering background.
Hands-on experience in a modern data centre environment.
Exposure to critical infrastructure, reliability engineering, and mission-critical systems.
International work experience in the United States.
Development of in-demand technical and operational skills.
Opportunity to build a professional network across global engineering teams.
Role matching and placement support for hyperscale data centre opportunities.
Guidance through the J-1 visa sponsorship process, including documentation and timelines.
Pre-departure preparation, onboarding support, and orientation.
Ongoing check-ins and support throughout the placement.
Settling-in assistance, including housing and local community resources.