Vultr

Tech / AI / Software

DataCenterTechnician

$60–75k kansas city, missouri, united states FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Data Center Technician at Vultr. Skills: Data center operations, Server and network equipment maintenance, Hardware troubleshooting and repair. Keep global fleet of GPU and CPU servers running at hyperscale performance. End-to-end deployment and care of GPU-dense, liquid-cooled infrastructure”

What You'll Achieve.

Keep global fleet of GPU and CPU servers running at hyperscale performance; Thrive under SLAs of 99.99%+ uptime

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

Ability to logically analyze and solve problems; A desire and aptitude for solving problems

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work in a 24x7 environment, Physical ability to stand for extended periods, Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

At least four years racking, cabling, debugging, and upgrading thousands of servers and switches in mission-critical colocation facilities, Experience working in a datacenter as a technician or similar role installing, configuring, and troubleshooting server and network equipment, Experience with large scale network and server deployments, Firm understanding of GPU hardware and liquid cooled rack solutions, Firm understanding of servers, network equipment, and datacenter facility services like power, cooling, and cross connections to service providers, Experience with troubleshooting, building, repairing, and upgrading servers, Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-availability environment and respond to incidents proactively, Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Nice to Have

Firm understanding of GPU hardware and liquid cooled rack solutions

What You'll Do.

Keep global fleet of GPU and CPU servers running at hyperscale performance

End-to-end deployment and care of GPU-dense

liquid-cooled infrastructure

Swift hardware triage

Warranty coordination

Spare-parts ownership

Operating non-stop in a 24x7 environment

Installing and performing on-going maintenance on servers and network equipment

Physical configuration of devices

Responding to reported server

and infrastructure issues

Work with facility staff to ensure power

and other facility services are working

Coordinate any maintenance

Ensure any outages are addressed and escalated

Work through assigned tickets and work requests effectively

Performs diagnosis and repairs to hardware

Replacement of server components

Work with vendor warranty technicians

Proactively identify issues and areas to improve efficiency

Develop plans to resolve issues

and document spare parts inventory

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve deployment efficiency, automation, and monitoring; Assisting system admins in debugging network, hardware, and Linux OS-related issues; Work with facility staff

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Process & Methodology

Ability to work independently to manage projects within the facility

Full Job Description

WHO WE ARE Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world. With 32 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions. In December 2024 Vultr announced an equity financing at a $3.5 billion valuation. Founded by David Aninowsky and self-funded for over a decade, Vultr has grown to become the world’s largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company. Vultr Cares - 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans. - 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting - Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year - 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan - Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year - $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year - Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month - Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month - Company paid Wellable subscription Join Vultr Vultr is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Center Technician to keep our global fleet of GPU and CPU servers running at hyperscale performance while we expand into new edge regions worldwide. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, self-driven professional with at least four years racking, cabling, debugging, and upgrading thousands of servers and switches in mission-critical colocation facilities, who can thrive under SLAs of 99.99%+ uptime and stay calm during incident response. This high-impact role entails end-to-end deployment and care of GPU-dense, liquid-cooled infrastructure—rack-and-stacking, cabling, swift hardware triage, warranty coordination, spare-parts ownership, and rapid es

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