Data Center BreakFix Technician

  • Richmond, VA
  • Posted 5 hours ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Fiber Optic Technician
Data Center Technician
OTDR
Fiber Splicing
Structured Cabling
Fusion Splicer
Fiber Termination
Single-mode Fiber
Multi-mode Fiber
LC/SC Connectors
Onsite Technician
Cable Installation
Network Cabling

Job Details

Job Title: Data Center BreakFix Technician
Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite)
Duration: Long-Term Contract

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Data Center BreakFix Technician to perform hands-on diagnostics, hardware replacements, and infrastructure troubleshooting in a high-availability data center environment. This role requires solid experience with fiber optics, networking principles, and Linux systems, along with the ability to work independently and mentor junior technicians when needed.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of IT experience and 2+ years in a data center environment
  • Proficiency in fiber optic handling (connections, contamination, cleaning)
  • Understanding of ESD safety protocols
  • Experience with IP networking fundamentals and OSI model
  • Knowledge of routing and switching protocols: BGP, STP, VRRP, LACP
  • Comfortable working in Linux-based systems and using command-line tools
  • Basic scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Perl a plus
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Outlook, Excel
  • Strong communication, multitasking, and organizational skills
  • Self-driven, coachable, and able to work effectively in a team environment

Keywords: Fiber Optic Technician, Data Center Technician, OTDR, Fiber Splicing, Structured Cabling, Fusion Splicer, Fiber Termination, Single-mode Fiber, Multi-mode Fiber, LC/SC Connectors, Onsite Technician, Cable Installation, Network Cabling

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