Data Center Tech III

April 2, 2025

Job Description

  • Contractor
  • Anywhere

We are hiring for Canada

Role: Data Center Tech III
Location: Montreal, QC
Duration: Contract

Must Have:
·        server and network hardware installation,
·        copper / fiber-optic cabling,
·        “layer 1” troubleshooting and IT asset management.
·        Network HW and CLI troubleshooting

Nice to have:
Be comfortable using and troubleshooting Linux and server level BIOS issues

Required Skills:
·        Able to safely lift and move a minimum of 50 pounds
·        Able to be on feet majority of workday
·        Fluency in both written and spoken English
·        Must provide own transportation to work location(s)
·        Able to update asset management data as required, using scanners
·        Effectively utilize ITSM / DCIM workflow management system
·        Be familiar with, use and troubleshoot Linux Oses
·        Be able to configure, troubleshoot and navigate network hardware command line interfaces
·        Able to manage server, switch, router, storage and other hardware lifecycle processes
·        Able to understand how to correctly and effectively run cabling – e.g. power, Cat6, SM/MM fiber optic and IB
·        Strong communication skills required to properly document tickets, send customer emails and communicate within the team
·        Strong proclivity towards multitasking and adaptivity
·        Must be punctual and reliable
·        Must have good organization skills
·        Must have good interpersonal skills for working in a team environment
·        Must have good time management skills, be goal oriented to deliver good quantity/quality of work
·        Must be willing to work as part of a team, but also on individual projects
·        Able to operate material handling equipment – pallet jacks and forklifts, if certified
·        Experience with O365 software desired
·        Able to learn new systems, methodologies and procedures, including different types of software/ hardware

Required Experience:
·        2-3 years Rack and Stack experience
·        OS provisioning/reprovisioning (e.g., from USB or network share)
·        Boot strapping network devices and configuring IP addresses on these devices
·        1-2 years basic Linux and scripting experience (e.g., checkout repo from GitHub, set up Linux environment, run and troubleshoot Ansible script)
·        CompTIA Server+ certification (preferred)
·        ITIL Foundation certification (preferred)
·        DNS/DHCP
·        Working knowledge of one or more ticketing systems, Jira preferred
·        Working knowledge of server hardware (HP, Dell, Supermicro servers)
·        Working knowledge of basic networking components and protocols (Cisco, Arista, Juniper)
·        Knowledgeable in data center practices (e.g. fault tolerance, redundant cabling, calculating power usage, teaming, etc.)

Please share your Resume at megha@jconnectinc.com