Vultr
Technology
DataCenterTechnician
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“Data Center Technician at Vultr. Skills: Data center operations, Server maintenance, Network equipment maintenance. Install servers. Maintain servers”
What You'll Achieve.
Maintain 99.99%+ uptime
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Troubleshooting; Diagnosis
Work in 24x7 environment, Stand for extended periods, Lift up to 50 lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years racking, cabling, debugging, upgrading servers/switches, Experience working in datacenter, Experience with large scale deployments, Firm understanding of GPU hardware, Firm understanding of liquid cooled rack solutions, Firm understanding of servers, Firm understanding of network equipment, Firm understanding of datacenter facility services, Experience troubleshooting servers, Experience building servers, Experience repairing servers, Experience upgrading servers, Ability to work in fast-paced environment, Ability to respond to incidents proactively, Ability to logically analyze problems, Physical ability to stand for extended periods, Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Nice to Have
Experience with automation, Experience with monitoring
What You'll Do.
Install network equipment
Maintain network equipment
Physically configure devices
Respond to server issues
Respond to network issues
Respond to infrastructure issues
Coordinate with facility staff
Ensure power is working
Ensure cooling is working
Coordinate facility maintenance
Address facility outages
Escalate facility outages
Work through assigned tickets
Perform diagnosis on hardware
Perform repairs on hardware
Replace server components
Work with vendor technicians
Resolve warranty issues
Identify issues for improvement
Develop plans for resolution
Setup spare parts inventory
Maintain spare parts inventory
Document spare parts inventory
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Improve deployment efficiency
Escalate issues as needed
Debug hardware issues
Debug Linux OS issues
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
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 33 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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