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Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Minimum of 6 years relevant work experience, including work in a data center
- Demonstrated breadth of understanding of electrical and mechanical systems in a data center environment
- Understanding of the basics of high performance computing, server operation and components, and associated networking features and functions. Experience with computing system troubleshooting, installation, and repair.
- Ability to interact effectively and credibly with advanced technology researchers and representatives.
- Strong customer service focus
- Project management experience
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency with Google WOrkspace Tools (Google Docs, Sheets and presentation)
- Supervisory experience in a technical setting
Physical Requirements
- Occasionally sitting, perform desk-based computer tasks, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.
- Frequently stand/walk, twist/bend/stoop/squat, grasp lightly/fine manipulation, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 11-20 pounds.
- Frequently kneel/crawl, climb (ladders, scaffolds, or other), reach/work above shoulders, grasp forcefully, writing by hand, sort/file paperwork or parts, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh >40 pounds.
Working Conditions
- On-site position, working at the SRCF data centers on the SLAC campus, 8 am - 5 pm daily.
- Requires 24-hour response availability seven days per week for emergency situations.
- Frequently exposed to noise >80dB TWA, confined spaces, hot temperatures in data center environments.
- Often working at heights 4 - 10 ft.
- Occasional travel on campus to schools/units, occasional out of town travel.
- Extended hours and weekend work required occasionally, and rotation of on- and off-site responsibilities during winter closure.
The expected pay range for this position is $147,000 – 185,000 per annum.
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