Job Description
ManpowerGroup is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Data Center Technician to join our dynamic team in Singapore's Central Region. This is an excellent opportunity for a technical professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about maintaining critical IT infrastructure.
As a Data Center Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the continuous, reliable operation of our client's data center facilities. You will be responsible for monitoring systems, performing routine maintenance, and swiftly addressing any technical issues that arise. This position offers exposure to cutting-edge technology and the chance to work alongside experienced IT professionals in one of Singapore's most important commercial districts.
The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, and the capacity to work effectively under pressure. You should be comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. This role provides valuable hands-on experience that will accelerate your career in the Information and Communication Technology sector.
ManpowerGroup is committed to supporting your professional development and offers a collaborative work environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make a meaningful impact.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain server hardware, storage systems, and networking equipment in the data center environment
- Monitor data center infrastructure including power systems, cooling systems, and network connectivity to ensure optimal performance and availability
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware failures, network issues, and system performance problems in a timely manner
- Perform routine preventive maintenance on all data center equipment and document all maintenance activities accurately
- Respond to data center alerts and incidents, implementing appropriate corrective actions and escalation procedures as needed
- Support infrastructure deployment projects including server installations, cable management, and equipment migrations
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of data center configurations, procedures, and incident reports
- Coordinate with vendors and external contractors for equipment maintenance, repairs, and installations
Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in data center operations, technical support, or IT infrastructure roles
- Proficient in Windows and Linux operating systems with strong command-line troubleshooting skills
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLAN configurations
- Experience with server hardware, storage systems, and virtualization technologies is highly desirable
- Ability to work in a 24/7 shift environment and respond to on-call emergencies when required
- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 20kg), work in confined spaces, and tolerate data center environmental conditions
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team