Thursday, 2 May 2013

Post:Data Centre Technician (CPT)
Organization:Hetzner


Role Summary:

Hetzner requires the services of a DC technician to provide onsite support at its CPT data centre. The DC Technician is responsible for delivering network, server and data centre resources in a timely, organised fashion and to achieve a high success rate on SLA’s through efficient handling and escalation of service issues.

The Role:


  • Build and configure new web servers on an array of operating systems and hardware platforms.
  • Install cabinets, routers, switches and other datacenter infrastructure equipment.
  • Ethernet installations.
  • Hardware troubleshooting.
  • General data centre maintenance and administration.
  • Shift work and after hours standby duties.

Skills and Attributes:

  • Demonstrates a passionate belief in the value of Customer Service to the business through principles and past actions/achievements.
  • Passionate about computer hardware and networks.
  • Has the ability to multi-task in resolving problems that have significant time pressures linked to them.
  • Demonstrates the ability at being consistently accurate in general administration
  • Has attention to detail
  • Shows excellent technical troubleshooting skills.
  • Can communicate and articulate themselves well.
  • Ability to travel and is able to work irregular hours on short notice.

Qualifications and Experience:

A matric pass or equivalent is essential.
IT certificate or diploma in Information Systems (A+, iNet+).
Preferably 3 – 5 years hardware experience.
Linux system administration experience will be an advantage.
How to Apply
To apply please visit: http://www.hetzner.co.za/index.php/careers/

Job Categories: Other. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 30 days.