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Data Center Technician- 3rd Shift (Wednesday- Saturday)

Cologix  ·  United States, Columbus, OH
Not specified Full-time Lead Infrastructure

Job Description

About Our Company: Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is a leading North America network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 45+ digital edge and Scalelogix℠ hyperscale edge data centers in 13 markets across the United States and Canada along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 710+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 35+ onramps and seven Internet exchanges. We provide our nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to our local operations teams, resulting in strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service.

Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix’s experienced leadership team, certified staff and commitment to ESG initiatives help form a culture that values our people, our environment and our clients. Shift available: Wednesday- Saturday 10 pm – 8 am This is an on-site position in Columbus, Ohio 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. What you do daily:

  • 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
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Requirements

  • BICSI Technician Credential Preferred
  • Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in similar critical facilities
  • High School Diploma
  • Low voltage installation & troubleshooting experience a plus
  • Fiber optic splicing experience a plus
  • Needs to have functional knowledge of Inside Plant (ISP) disciplines; fiber optic and electrical cabling and labeling 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