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Overview:
The Operations Technician I require basic technical skills and capabilities. The ability to organize technical tasks, as well as the ability to develop a detail oriented technical problem solving approach. This position requires someone who can identify issues independently and resolve issues with little to no supervision. A strong customer service background and experience dealing with customers is a must. General assignments will include, but are not limited to: entry-level technical tasks, cabinet prep, stock handling, racking servers, cable pulling and termination, cleaning, working around HVAC and electrical equipment and organizational tasks.
Responsibilities:
  • Provides quality internal and external customer service surrounding the Company values.
  • Assemble/build hardware to meet client/service order specifications.
  • Test in-stock hardware to determine functional status.
  • Run diagnostic suites on Dell, Sun and HP servers.
  • Build servers using approved OS images via Ghost, Kick-start, or Windows Deployment Services.
  • Assist in the installation, racking, and cabling of equipment.
  • Run, terminate, and test cables.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with operations applications: e-mail, IRC, MS Office, etc.
  • Equipment monitoring.
  • General understanding of TCP/IP principles.
  • User level experience with at least one server Operating System.
  • Provide remote hands and eyes support for customer issues/concerns.
  • Hardware setup and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to inspect and troubleshoot issues in and around electrical, mechanical and life safety equipment.
  • Ability to react to alarms and escalate all issues.
  • Perform regular facility security and operational walk-throughs for issue identification, reporting and documentation.
  • Be available to work shifts as needed and asked.
  • Others as assigned.


Organizational Skills

  • Maintain organization within the build room and stock area.
  • Maintain cleanliness of data center and office spaces.
  • Track, organize, and inventory spares.


Customer Skills

  • Performs 1st level customer service.
  • Maintain a presentable appearance.
  • Maintain professional communications and attitude with clients and co-workers.
  • Document all client requests and conversations via electronic ticketing system.
  • Ticket creation, adherence to customer sign-in and authentication procedures.
  • 1st level monitoring and reporting of data center services.
  • Conduct customer follow up to ensure customer support requests have been completed to the customer’s satisfaction.
  • Close completed tickets from the ticketing system.


Communication Skills

  • Verbal and written communication with Operations staff and other internal and external customers.
  • Maintain stock level and other inventory reports.
  • Provide written shift reports.

Qualifications:
  • Associates degree, or equivalent experience and two years working experience in a customer service/help desk environment and IT-related certifications; or bachelor’s degree.
  • General knowledge of TCP/IP.
  • Previous cabling experience (Copper/Coax/Fiber preferred.)
  • Must be able to work around electrical and mechanical equipment to take readings.
  • Must demonstrate personal motivation and enthusiasm.
  • Values continuous learning and self-improvement.
  • Previous customer interaction experience.
  • Must possess problem solving abilities for complex problems.
  • A detailed base of technical knowledge regarding mainframe and PC hardware, operating systems, networks and communications protocols desired.
  • Ability to make decisions with strong processing skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; must communicate effectively and in a professional manner.
  • Able to handle multiple tasks, manage priorities, and remain professional at all times.
  • Able to identify and resolve issues effectively.
  • Must have the ability to distinguish low impact from high impact problems with little direction.
  • Able to understand complex solutions and relay effectively to customers.
  • Must have a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Intermediate PC/Internet literacy.
  • Previous experience with a ticketing system.
  • Must possess strong interpersonal techniques, is positive, pleasant, respectful and customer focused.
  • Must have courteous and efficient telephone manner.
  • Must be available to work all shifts.
  • Adequate professional experience and knowledge to perform Job Responsibilities.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize effectively.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to work both independently and with others.
  • Ability to operate in a fast moving, team-oriented, collaborative environment with tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in using MS Office suite and Windows-based computer applications.


Preferred Experience

  • Prior 1-3 years’ experience particularly in the data center industry


Working Conditions

  • Office environment

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