Data Center Technician

Overview


Responsibilities

• Contributes to issue tracking through escalations, asking questions, and seeking guidance on timely resolution of issues from more experienced technicians.
• Participates in daily safety briefings, completes required training aligned to the role and workload including safety training, complies with safety procedures (e.g., equipment use, lifting, electrical hazards, ladder/rolling stair use).
• Completes assigned tickets efficiently and in alignment with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while meeting established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with guidance from other technicians.
• Complies with security and data management procedures and policies with guidance from other technicians and completes the required security training.
• Maintains a strong client focus to understand the impact of their work when completing tickets and assigned tasks.
• Contributes to a positive and effective team environment by sharing information with others, contributing to regular team meetings, asking questions, and staying apprised of the status of others' work. 
• Has pride and a sense of accountability for the service quality, completeness, and ownership of the data center facilities.
• Embodies our culture and values.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Completed High/Secondary School, GED, an apprenticeship/vocational qualification, or equivalent experience and basic knowledge of computer hardware and components.
• You may be required to travel between sites as part of this role so a valid driver’s license will be required.

 

While not required, we also look for the following Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
• Applicable certifications: CompTIA (A+, Server+, Network+), Basic Structure Cabling (BSC).

 

Background Check Requirements: 

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
• As stated in the job posting, this position requires verification of citizenship or other protected status to meet legal requirements of the role.

 

Data Center Technicians ATR-B - The typical base pay range for this role across Ireland is € 40,900.00 - € 49,100.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/ireland-corporate-pay.html

Data Center Technicians ATR-C - The typical base pay range for this role across Ireland is € 40,900.00 - € 49,100.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/ireland-corporate-pay.html

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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