Datacenter Technician

Insight Global is currently supporting an IT Managed Service Provider in hiring a Data Centre Technician. This individual would be joining on a 6-month contract (with extensions) onsite M-F near Gävle, Sweden.

This Data Centre Technician will support both company specific servers as well as servers onsite at customer data centres. The ideal candidate balances strong technical skills (Hardware, IT, and Cabling Management) is highly analytical with superior attention-to-detail, self-motivated, and a positive, humble 'results driven' attitude. Technicians are also expected to provide feedback, create documentation on both technical and non-technical process, and contribute to our knowledge library that can be leveraged by others, for example: KB Articles, SOP, lessons learned, etc. The Technician will be both internal and external facing with the ability to lead and drive initiatives as assigned to conclusion.

• Prepares, stages, sets up, and performs startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches).

• Performs diagnostics and troubleshooting following standard procedures, quickly identifies the cause(s) of issues, and replaces faulty components with minimal customer and business disruption.

• Performs post-execution quality checks and verifies that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs),

• Decommissions hardware for simple changes and refreshes (e.g., memory upgrades, OS rebuilds) following standard procedures with minimal guidance.