Data Center Technician
Hybrid (Kansas City, MO)$30k - $45kfull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Data Center Technician role focused on maintaining and optimizing Nebius data center IT infrastructure, including hardware, network diagnostics, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Onsite in Kansas City, MO, with potential travel between data center locations and shift-based work.
Responsibilities
- Diagnosing and resolving issues related to IT hardware and ensuring continuous support of the data center's IT infrastructure across compute, storage, and networking platforms.
- Collaborating with internal teams and external contractors to address technical and operational challenges across the data center floor.
- Installing, upgrading, and decommissioning hardware based on operational requests, change requests, and project requirements.
- Managing and maintaining the connectivity of fiber optic cables, copper patch cords, and structured cabling in accordance with Nebius standards and documentation.
- Planning, executing, and monitoring regular IT tasks — including preventive maintenance, break/fix activities, and routine deployments — to maintain and improve data center infrastructure operations.
- Supporting the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) process by assisting with hardware identification, fault documentation, and coordination with the DC Diagnostic & RMA team.
- Developing and maintaining clear, accurate documentation including hardware configurations, troubleshooting guides, maintenance logs, and operational runbooks.
- Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders including shift leads, infrastructure engineers, and DC management to ensure work is completed to standard and on schedule.
- Participating in shift-level technical tasks and project execution as directed by the Senior DC Technician or Lead DC Technician.
- Monitoring and reporting on the status of assigned work items, incidents, and hardware tasks through Nebius ticketing and operational systems.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience diagnosing and resolving server hardware issues in a production or enterprise data center environment.
- A solid understanding of data center operations, server architecture, and network equipment principles.
- Basic proficiency in the Linux operating system and familiarity with command-line tools for system identification, log review, and basic diagnostics.
- Practical experience working with server IT hardware, enterprise-grade network switches, and fiber optic cabling.
- Proficiency with standard documentation and productivity tools including spreadsheets, with the ability to maintain logs, records, and operational reports.
- A proactive, responsible, and quality-focused approach to work with a strong commitment to safety and process adherence.
Skills
Required:Server hardware diagnosticsLinux basicsNetworking hardware
Benefits
- Health insurance: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.
- 401(k) plan: Up to 4% company match with immediate vesting.
- Parental leave: 20 weeks paid for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers.
- Remote work reimbursement: Up to $85/month for mobile and internet.
- Disability & life insurance: Company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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