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Junior Data Centre Tech (UK)​

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Job Summary

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We are seeking a Junior Data Centre Tech to join our dynamic team in the data centre services industry. This role requires a customer-focused individual with an engineering mindset who is looking to kickstart their career in the data centre industry. Once trained, the duties for this role include racking and cabling of data centre equipment, installing and commissioning structured cabling solutions, and taking part in general data centre design and build projects.

 

Qualifications and Skills

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Required:

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• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure, including servers, networking, and storage systems.

• Proficiency in MS Excel 

• Strong interest in technology and a willingness to learn.

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.

• Physical ability to lift and move equipment (up to 20kg).

• Potentially available for on-call rotation and occasional weekend or night shifts.

• An engineering mindset with strong problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to travel globally for up to two weeks at a time.

• Full UK driving license.

• Team-oriented and collaborative approach to work.

 

Preferred:

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• Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or equivalent.

• Familiarity with data centre operations or IT hardware installation.

• Previous experience in an IT-related role or internship.

• Background in cabling or related fields.

 

What We Offer

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• £25k to £30k and benefits package, including company car

• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.

• A collaborative and innovative work environment.

• The chance to work with leading-edge technologies in the data centre services industry.

• Profit-share scheme.

• 26 days holiday, increasing to 30 with tenure.

• Private healthcare.

• Gym Membership.

• Pension contribution.

• Dog-friendly office.

• Hybrid working.

• Company sporting events and trips.

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Click here to apply.​

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Feel free to reach out to the hiring manager to talk about the skills, ideas, and expertise you can bring to the team:

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Hiring manager: Anthony Hobley

Position: Technical Director

Contact: anthony.hobley@optronix.co.uk

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