Contract Type: 6–9 Month Contract
Salary: Dependent on Experience (DoE)
About the Role
We at Gempool are looking for a skilled Data Centre Technician to join our client’s team in Milan on a 6–9 month contract. This role involves supporting mission-critical infrastructure, maintaining hardware, and ensuring smooth data centre operations in a fast-paced environment.
We’re also open to speaking with candidates currently based in Ireland who are open to relocating to Milan at their own expense for this opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
* Install, configure, and maintain servers, network devices, and storage solutions.
* Diagnose and repair hardware issues (servers, racks, cabling, power units).
* Perform routine system health checks and escalate issues when necessary.
* Manage infrastructure cabling, including fiber optics and copper connections.
* Maintain asset tracking and inventory records.
* Support data centre deployments and work closely with engineers and operations teams.
* Adhere to safety, security, and compliance protocols within the data centre environment.
Skills & Experience Required
* Hands-on experience with IT hardware (servers, storage, and networking equipment).
* Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing hardware and connectivity issues.
* Knowledge of data centre infrastructure, including power distribution and cooling systems.
* Experience with cable management (structured cabling, fiber optics, and patch panels).
* Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems is a plus.
* Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (lifting equipment, working in confined spaces).
* Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
* Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and on-call rotations.
* CompTIA A+ or similar certification is a plus.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Contract
Job function
IT Services and IT Consulting
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