Overview
On Site
USD 27.00 - 27.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
FOCUS
Hardware Installation
Network Support
Servers
Routers
Storage
CAT6
SAP MM
Auditing
Testing
Switches
Issue Tracking
Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Status Reports
NOC
IT Infrastructure
Structured Cabling
CAT5
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Computer Networking
VLAN
Cabling
Optical Fiber
Attention To Detail
Customer Service
CompTIA
Network+
BICSI
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are seeking a Level 1 Data Center Infrastructure Technician to join our client's colocation facility operations team. This is a Smart Hands role that supports clients and internal teams with a strong focus on Layer 1 physical infrastructure tasks, including structured cabling, hardware installation, and racking/de-racking of equipment. The role also includes light Layer 2 network support, such as basic port testing and switch patching under direction. This position is onsite in Las Vegas, NV and interested candidates must be open to all shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
Physical Infrastructure (Layer 1):
Basic Network Support (Layer 2):
Operations & Smart Hands:
Documentation & Compliance:
Requirements
Qualifications:
Preferred Certifications (not required):
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are seeking a Level 1 Data Center Infrastructure Technician to join our client's colocation facility operations team. This is a Smart Hands role that supports clients and internal teams with a strong focus on Layer 1 physical infrastructure tasks, including structured cabling, hardware installation, and racking/de-racking of equipment. The role also includes light Layer 2 network support, such as basic port testing and switch patching under direction. This position is onsite in Las Vegas, NV and interested candidates must be open to all shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
Physical Infrastructure (Layer 1):
- Perform racking, stacking, and decommissioning of servers, switches, routers, and storage devices
- Terminate and test copper and fiber optic cabling (Cat6, LC/SC, SM/MM, etc.)
- Trace cables and label infrastructure according to documentation standards
- Install cable management (trays, ties, velcro) and maintain clean cabling practices
- Escort and assist vendors during equipment installs, removals, or audits
Basic Network Support (Layer 2):
- Perform port labeling and patch cable moves per customer or NOC instructions
- Assist with Layer 2 troubleshooting (e.g., link light testing, basic loopback testing)
- Document switch port connections and help verify link status
Operations & Smart Hands:
- Respond to remote customer Smart Hands requests via ticketing system
- Replace hard drives, memory, and hot-swappable components per instructions
- Conduct visual equipment inspections and environmental checks
- Power cycle equipment and confirm status via console or LED indicators
Documentation & Compliance:
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and asset inventories
- Follow data center access, safety, and security protocols
- Complete checklists, work orders, and status reports for all activities
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of hands-on experience in a data center, NOC, or IT infrastructure role preferred
- Knowledge of structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA) and cable types (Cat5e/6, fiber)
- Basic understanding of Layer 1 and Layer 2 networking concepts (MAC address, VLANs, link light, port status)
- Comfortable using tools like cable testers, fiber scope, punch-down tools, and labeling devices
- Familiar with basic ticketing systems and remote instructions
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work on ladders, and perform physical tasks in a data center environment
- Strong attention to detail, punctuality, and customer service orientation
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends as needed
Preferred Certifications (not required):
- CompTIA Network+
- BICSI Installer 1 or equivalent
- OSHA 10 (General Industry)
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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