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Data Center Technician ICompu Dynamics • Chantilly, VA, US
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Data Center Technician I

Data Center Technician I

Compu Dynamics • Chantilly, VA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

At Compu Dynamics, we don't just build infrastructure—we create the backbone of the digital future. As North America's premier technology infrastructure design-build partner, we design, construct, and maintain mission-critical data centers for some of the world's most innovative companies. With roots in one of the fastest-growing data center markets in the world, our growth is as intentional as our impact.

Summary / Objective :

The Data Center Technician I is responsible for assisting with the installation, maintenance, and decommissioning of data center infrastructure, including copper and fiber cabling, server hardware, routers, and network components. This role supports structured cabling, equipment migrations, and troubleshooting under direct supervision while ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and in alignment with company and client standards. The Technician plays a key role in supporting Compu Dynamics' mission to deliver high-performance, reliable, and scalable data center infrastructure.

Essential Functions :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Installation & Deployment

  • Assist in the installation and removal of customer hardware, including servers, routers, power supplies, and related IT equipment.
  • Support the setup, labeling, and documentation of racks, structured cabling, and fiber pathways.
  • Participate in the installation, termination, and testing of Cat6 copper and multi-strand fiber optic cabling while adhering to best installation practices and quality standards.
  • Assist with rack and stack activities, overhead pathways, and migrations within the data center.
  • Perform basic hardware upgrades and assist in installing or updating device operating systems for standard equipment.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

  • Support troubleshooting activities for hardware, cabling, and basic network issues using ITIL best practices.
  • Identify and communicate system faults or potential hazards to senior technicians or supervisors.
  • Assist with maintaining accurate service records, documentation, and asset labeling.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and telecommunications testing equipment safely and effectively.
  • Operational Support & Safety

  • Maintain professionalism with clients, vendors, and colleagues to ensure positive working relationships and high customer satisfaction.
  • Follow company safety policies and procedures at all times.
  • Operate company or personal vehicles safely in accordance with local laws and Compu Dynamics' safety standards.
  • Participate in maintaining a safe and organized work environment by reporting hazards or risks promptly.
  • Competencies :

  • Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills.
  • Basic understanding of data center systems, including servers, SANs, and network technologies.
  • Foundational knowledge of structured cabling systems, including copper and fiber media.
  • Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings, floor plans, and schematics.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other productivity tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Supervisory Responsibility :

    There are no supervisory responsibilities with this role.

    Work Environment :

    This role operates primarily in data center and field environments, which may involve exposure to noise, temperature variations, and confined spaces. Work may occur during nonstandard hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, based on customer needs. Standard PPE must be worn as required.

    Physical Demands :

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, climb, reach, push, pull, bend, kneel, and lift or move equipment up to 50 pounds. The role may also involve extended periods of standing and working overhead.

    Position Type :

    This is a full-time position.

    Required Education and Experience :

  • Associate degree in an IT or technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 1–3 years of experience in a technical, cabling, or data center support role.
  • Valid driver's license in good standing.
  • Preferred Education and Experience :

  • Experience in large-scale network operations or enterprise data center environments.
  • Familiarity with virtualized networking and server systems.
  • OSHA 10 certification.
  • Experience reading and interpreting mechanical / electrical schematics.
  • EEO Statement :

    Compu Dynamics, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

    Other Duties :

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Compu Dynamics Pay Range

    $25—$38 USD

    Compu Dynamics offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and growth of our team members. Full-time employees are eligible for :

    Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – effective the first of the month following hire, with plans currently offered through Cigna.

    401(k) Retirement Plan – automatic enrollment at 3% on your date of hire; company match up to 4% (with a 7% contribution needed to receive the full match), plus profit-sharing opportunities.

    Employer-Paid Life Insurance – coverage equal to 1x your salary.

    Short-Term Disability (STD) – fully paid by Compu Dynamics.

    Voluntary Benefits – including Long-Term Disability, supplemental life insurance (employee, spouse, children), Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage.

    Paid Time Off (PTO) – accrue up to 160 hours (4 weeks) annually, beginning after 60 days of employment.

    Paid Holidays – 7 company-observed holidays plus a floating holiday.

    Birthday Time Off – 8 hours of paid time off during your birthday month.

    Paid Parental Leave – 8 weeks maternity leave and 2 weeks paternity leave, concurrent with FMLA.

    Volunteer Time Off (VTO) – 40 hours annually for community service.

  • Boot Reimbursement – up to $150 annually, available from your first day.
  • Tool Reimbursement – $250 annually, available after 60 days.

    Tuition Reimbursement – up to $5,000 annually for approved educational programs.

    Compu Dynamics, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics.

    All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment drug screening, background / criminal check, and motor vehicle check.

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