Data Center Technician

Amd

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Work type
On-site
Location
IA
Salary
$58,400–$87,600 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 9, 2027

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Below market

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This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $113,700–$205,487 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $73k versus about $160k for comparable roles.

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About Amd

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors

Amd currently has 510 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $172,000–$258,000 across 510 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Data Center Technician

The Data Center Technician joins the Data Center Operations team to maintain critical server infrastructure for a major enterprise customer. This hands-on role involves working directly with physical hardware including servers, racks, switches, and cabling. Primary responsibilities include preparing and staging new systems, supporting hardware refreshes, and troubleshooting component failures to minimize service disruption. The technician will execute labeling, grounding, and quality checks while managing work through ticketing systems to meet established SLAs and KPIs. Key skills required include experience with data center hardware, IT equipment, and cabling, alongside the ability to diagnose faulty components. The role also involves creating documentation such as SOPs and KB articles. This position solves the technical problem of ensuring operational success and reliability for large-scale data center hardware footprints.

What you'll do

  • Support the deployment and maintenance of data center hardware including servers, storage, and network devices.
  • Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot hardware failures to minimize service disruptions.
  • Execute staging, labeling, cabling, grounding, and quality checks according to safety standards.
  • Assist with hardware refreshes, upgrades, and decommissioning activities.
  • Create and refine technical documentation such as SOPs and knowledge base articles.
  • Manage work via ticketing systems to deliver against established SLAs and KPIs.
  • Escalate incidents appropriately and provide timely updates to stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Support deployment and maintenance of data center hardware including servers, storage, and network devices.
  • Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot hardware failures to minimize service disruption.
  • Execute staging, labeling, cabling, grounding, and quality checks according to safety and deployment standards.
  • Create and refine documentation such as SOPs, KB articles, and lessons learned.
  • Manage work via ticketing systems and deliver against established SLAs/KPIs.
  • Hands-on experience with data center hardware, IT equipment, and cabling (preferred).
  • Ability to diagnose and replace faulty components (preferred).
  • Technical certifications or coursework in IT, networking, or related fields (preferred).

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