Data Center Technician - Hillsboro, OR
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About the role
This is a full-time onsite data center technician role for CoreWeave's Hillsboro, Oregon operations team. You'll troubleshoot and repair hardware and networks, install equipment, maintain inventory, and help keep a 24/7 facility reliable. The role suits candidates with practical hardware or IT experience, including people who do not match every listed qualification.
What you’ll do
- Maintain data center service availability and reliability.
- Diagnose and repair hardware and network faults.
- Analyze hardware and software failures.
- Install and assemble equipment.
- Maintain inventory, tools, and test equipment.
- Write scripts to update server and networking hardware.
- Document procedures and train internal teams.
- Respond to equipment failures or emergencies during scheduled on-call periods.
- Travel to other data centers when business needs require it.
What they’re looking for
- Computer hardware troubleshooting and assembly experience or education-based experience.
- Linux experience.
- Ability to handle equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in cramped, elevated, and variable-temperature data center areas.
- Availability for flexible schedules and rotating on-call work in a 24/7 operation.
- Strong organization, communication, prioritization, and rapid response skills.
- Practical IT, networking, scripting, Cisco IOS, or Juniper JunOS experience is relevant.
- An associate degree or equivalent IT experience is preferred.
Nice to have
- Data center experience.
- Computer networking experience.
- Python, Bash, or another scripting language.
- Cisco IOS or Juniper JunOS.
- An associate degree or equivalent IT experience.
What’s on offer
- Base salary of $65,000 to $83,000 USD per year.
- Full-time salaried onsite work in Hillsboro, Oregon.
- Potential bonus, equity awards, benefits, paid leave, retirement matching, and other US-based benefits.
Questions about this role
Where is this Data Center Technician role based?
It is a 100% onsite role in Hillsboro, Oregon.
What is the salary range?
The base salary is $65,000 to $83,000 USD per year.
How much experience is required?
The posting does not state a minimum number of years; it lists relevant hardware, IT, networking, scripting, and data center experience.
Is on-call work part of the role?
Yes. The role includes a rotating on-call schedule, with a requirement to respond onsite within 60 minutes during scheduled on-call.
How this role compares
We are tracking 9 open Data Center Technician roles today.
This one advertises $201,000 – $300,000 a year. The middle of the 9 that state a figure advertises $65,000 – $83,000 a year.
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