Data Center Operations Tech I

  • Flexential
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • time-alarm-solid 03-11-2024

Job Description

The Data Center Operations Technician I role at Flexential is a pivotal position involving 24x7x365 support for customers and resources. This job requires a solid grasp of Facilities infrastructure, Windows operating systems, and PC management applications. The ideal candidate should excel in troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining professionalism, and supporting service installations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide prompt resolution or escalation of Facility and customer issues.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor while performing data center duties.
  • Troubleshoot and document technical problems in the Flexential ticketing system.
  • Follow Flexential's support and data center protocols.
  • Offer local access and escort services for vendors and carriers.
  • Execute remote hands work for internal and external customers.
  • Support 24/7 operations and work any shift in a 24x7x365 environment.
  • Assist with physical and logical installations of Flexential services.
  • Ensure Data Center cleanliness and perform Facilities Rounds.
  • Handle inbound and outbound shipping/receiving for customers and Flexential.
  • Operate and manage Badge Access Security System.
  • Collaborate with Critical Infrastructure Manager when needed.
  • Work with local management to manage cabling and inventory levels.
  • Perform other assigned duties as required.

Required Qualifications

  • Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Operating systems.
  • Self-starter with strong motivation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on commitments and deadlines.
  • Preferably 1 year of experience in IT Support.
  • AA, BS, or High School Diploma.
  • Network+, Security+, or CCNA certifications desired.
  • Microsoft MCP or MCSA preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
  • Work in cold temperature environments.
  • Operate pallet jacks and lift heavy objects.
  • Pull and install cabling as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical, Telehealth, Dental, Vision.
  • 401(k), HSA, FSA.
  • Life, AD&D, Short-term & Long-term disability.
  • Flex PTO, Leave of Absence, EAP.
  • Wellness Program and Rewards & Recognition.