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Estimated €3,500 - €4,500
Posted August 7, 2026 · 0 days agoLast seen August 7, 2026Est. expiry September 11, 2026

Data Center Technician

Data Center Operations Technician (Night Shift)
Hillsboro, United States
Onsite · Software Engineering
Full-time · Mid-Level
English
No People Management
None required
2 years experience
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Salary Context: Data Center Technician

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("Market Average: Mid-Level Level"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 92% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€3,500–€4,500). The offer's range width is broadly in line with the benchmark. This benchmark is based on 1 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Data Center Technician
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Data Center Technician€2,600/per month€3,500/per month€4,400/per month
Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level)€292/per month€333/per month€375/per month
About the role

SpaceXAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. ABOUT THE ROLE: As an Exceptional Data Center Technician, you will be responsible for the health of our server and network infrastructure for Data Centers. You will be responsible for our two most important data center operations metrics: mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to repair (MTTR). You are great at following directions, are a fast learner and are super attentive to details. You are accessible via cell phone and willing to get onsite when there are emergencies as needed. You understand all aspects of the equipment you are responsible for to drive efficiencies and optimizations where necessary to simplify and improve our server intake and repair processes. RESPONSIBILITIES: Performing troubleshooting and monitoring of the servers, diagnose and repair. Rack and stack of data center network equipment during build out. Maintaining our network infrastructure which includes network gear swaps, troubleshooting optics/fiber links and repairing them. Manage, response and resolution of data center operations tickets used cross functionally via Jira. Create and Maintain documentation of tasks and standard operating procedures Receipt and Decommissioning of data center hardware. Installation of racks, servers and switches; this includes staging racks in place, cabling, power up and handoff of hardware to the provisioning team for customer capacity allocation. Maintain Warehouse inventory and asset management using our internal application. Vendor returns for infrastructure under and out of warranty Manage spare parts inventory within the data center Define, design, and implement network layouts and solutions within our data centers. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 2+ years of experience working with server, storage, compute and network hardware. 2+ Years of experience troubleshooting and repairing servers and networking infrastructure. 1+ years of experience in Inventory Management, and ordering, receiving and shipping server and network equipment. (good to have) Strong linux skills including Must be able to lift 75 lbs Availability and willingness to work night shift (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM) PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Experience being on-call and ability to respond to critical events as needed. Experience leading Data Center Infrastructure projects. Curious to always learn new things within the Data Center World Excellent prioritization and time management skills Able to work in a fast paced environment and detail oriented 1+ years of experience in Structured Cabling Copper/Fiber. 1+ years of experience in Power and Cooling concepts inside the data center.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, monitor, diagnose and repair servers
  • Rack and stack data center network equipment during build out
  • Maintain network infrastructure, including gear swaps and fiber link repairs
  • Manage and resolve data center operations tickets via Jira
  • Create and maintain task documentation and standard operating procedures
  • Handle receipt and decommissioning of data center hardware
  • Install racks, servers and switches, including cabling and power up
  • Maintain warehouse inventory and asset management
  • Manage vendor returns for infrastructure
  • Manage spare parts inventory
  • Define, design, and implement network layouts and solutions

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience working with server, storage, compute and network hardware
  • 2+ years of experience troubleshooting and repairing servers and networking infrastructure
  • Strong Linux skills
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs
  • Availability and willingness to work night shift (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM)

Skills & Technologies

LinuxJiraServer hardwareNetwork hardwareFiber opticsStructured Cabling

Education Level

None required
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