Data Center Technician

Dispatch Project:
**Open Positions**: _**Essomes sur Marne, Mareuil sur Ay, Nogent Sur Oise ,Noyon, Mauvages ,Maxeville,Albert, Arras, Gravelines & Sequedin**_

**Position Overview**

**Qualifications**

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electronics, or a related field preferred. Equivalent education accepted: Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent qualification from a three-year college or technical institution with a focus in electronics.

**Certifications & Technical Knowledge**

Familiarity with ITIL frameworks; prior experience in an ITIL-governed environment is advantageous.

**Language Proficiency**

Fluent in English (both written and verbal).

**Work Experience Requirements**

5-8 years of experience in Data Center Infrastructure or Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) systems.

3+ years of hands-on experience in installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network hardware.

**Technical Skill Set**

**Infrastructure Experience**

Skilled in rack and stack, cable management, and physical installation of data center and network hardware.

Ability to understand data center hardware architecture and L3 troubleshooting procedures.

Proficient with fiber (including MPO), copper, and data cable installation and maintenance.

In-depth understanding of IT networking principles, physical media handling, and equipment operation. Experience in Infrastructure Move, Add, Change (IMAC) and break-fix activities.

Ability to identify and replace defective components (e.g., line cards, fibers, cables).

**Installation and Maintenance Task**s

Test and install cables/optics for new circuits, including copper, fiber, and power cables.

Support for rack and stack operations; assist server and network teams with hardware deployment. Perform labeling, patching, and asset tagging as per SOPs.

Follow procedural task lists and submit detailed reports.

Functional testing and failure analysis of hardware systems.

Execute planned maintenance and circuit migrations.

Create and test RJ45 copper cables; reseating and swapping of cards and components.

Cleaning and inspecting optical fibers (LC fiber scoping).

Replace or install loopbacks and faulty optical cables.

Perform Bit Error Rate (BER) testing.

Replace or reseat line cards and faulty components, RMA handling and diagnostics.

Reboot chassis, configure remote access and basic storage array settings.

Assist in remote circuit testing using loop-back cables.

Power cycling and complete hardware unit replacements.

**Tools, Keywords & Technical Concepts**

**Technologies**: DWDM, IPv4/IPv6, Optical Fiber (MPO), RJ45

**Fiber Tools**: VFL, OPM, OTDR and BERT

**Core Activities**: Rack/Stack/Jack, Cabling, Configuration, Optimization, Inventory, Documentation **Technical Tasks**: Cleaning, Loop-back, Line Card Replacements, BER Testing, Break-fix

**Systems**: Remote Access Tools, Network Hardware, Storage Arrays

**Support Areas**: SLA/KPI, RCA/CAR, Asset Management, Fault Diagnosis

**Job Type**: Contract

Expected Start Date: 25/08/2025