Data Center Technician

Microsoft

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TL;DR · Data Center Technician

As a Microsoft Data Center Technician (DCT), you will join a dynamic team responsible for maintaining and operating critical data center infrastructure. Your daily tasks will involve reviewing Process Change Notifications, participating in safety briefings, and collaborating with experienced technicians to understand and execute standard processes for equipment installation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, replacement, and decommissioning. You will also monitor Key Performance Indicators through reporting systems and adhere to physical requirements such as standing for prolonged periods and occasional ladder climbing. This role requires a basic understanding of computer hardware and components, and you must be prepared for up to 25% travel within the United States.

What you'll do

  • Reviews Process Change Notifications (PCNs) to understand impact on work execution.
  • Participates in daily safety briefings and adopts best practices shared within teams.
  • Maintains awareness of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) through reporting dashboards.
  • Develops understanding of effective execution order strategies with experienced guidance.
  • Climbs ladders occasionally, stands for prolonged periods, and works under elevated noise, heat, and light.

What we're looking for

  • Requires high school diploma or equivalent with basic computer hardware knowledge.
  • Must be able to review Process Change Notifications (PCNs) and understand their impact.
  • Participates in daily safety briefings and adopts best practices within the team.
  • Maintains awareness of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for personal performance.
  • Performs tasks under guidance from experienced technicians or management.

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