Data Center Technician - Columbus, United States - Logix Federal Credit Union

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    Shifts available:

    2nd shift available - Wed-Sat (2pm-12am)

    Temporary Training shift for 3 months - Wed-Sat (8am- 4pm) Shift can be flexible


    About the Position:
    The Datacenter Technician is responsible for the daily operations and maintenance of the Datacenter. Performs or delegates all tasks associated with the installation, acceptance and maintenance of a variety of Telecommunication equipment.

    Responsibilities range from installation of cabinets, equipment, and cross-connects, performing remote hands requests, and managing vendor maintenance of all critical infrastructure equipment.

    Project installation, testing and troubleshooting of Telecommunication infrastructure components including but not limited to Ladder rack, Fiber Guide, MDF, IDF, switches, routers and related cabling.


    Qualifications:


    Expert working knowledge of copper (UTP, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a) and fiber optic media types, (MMF, SMF, 50 micron, 62.5 micron), industry standards and applications, and use cases (e.g.

    , Ethernet, Fiber Channel, SONET, TDM)

    Installs, provisions, tests, and maintains DS0 thru OC12 services, and equipment in support of network and customer requirements. Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repairs customer and network circuit's

    Install cable runs, patch panels and cross connects.

    Performs cable lacing as per the Datacenter standards · Significant hands-on experience with the installation of both copper and fiber media types.

    Expert working knowledge with cable testing systems to ensure operational integrity

    Expert working knowledge of troubleshooting both copper and fiber cable media. (E.g. dB loss, Attenuation, Breaks, Termination Problems, Transmission Characteristics)

    Working knowledge of Fluke test equipment · Understanding of network layouts, Cisco hardware and layer 1 topologies

    Working knowledge with Data Center Network Hardware (Ethernet, Fiber Channel interfaces)

    Working knowledge of pertinent ISO Standards associated with Data Center Cable Infrastructure re including ANSI-942, ANSI-568

    Execute customers' support requests ranging from server reboot to complex telecommunication equipment troubleshooting and updates order management system

    Responsible to lead the troubleshooting process and repairs in case of events or equipment failure providing recommendations to prevent re-occurrence of such events

    Monitors and responds to security, environmental, equipment monitoring systems · Takes readings off of equipment (Electrical and Cooling) and maintains the related reports

    Manage and track capacity of MMR, MDF, IDF, patch panels and cables

    Maintain detailed site documentation of customer cross-connects and power circuits for provisioning

    Responsible for cleanliness of data center and common areas

    Responsible for maintaining security procedures for site and data center access which includes: staffing the security office working access request cases escorting vendors and customers to and from secure areas

    Available for rotating 7/24 on-call support and flexible shift scheduling


    Experience:
    BICSITechnician Credential Preferred

    Minimum 2-3 years' experience in similar critical facilities

    High School Diploma

    AMP ACT I & ACT II Certified

    Electrical certifications a plus


    Needs to have functional knowledge of Inside Plant (ISP) disciplines; fiber optic and electrical cabling, labeling and lacing conforming to Telecom industry standards.

    Strong technical and mechanical background with experience on the latest generation transport gear, critical infrastructure (Generators, HVAC systems, high-voltage electrical systems, DC Power Plants, etc.) found in Telecommunications facilities.

    Knowledge of VISIO, MS Office

    Analytical troubleshooting

    Ability to follow specified policies and procedures

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Comfortable working in a fast paced 24*7 environment with flexibility to work after-hours and weekends when needed

    Autonomous with team spirit

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