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Datacenter Technician – Rack & Stack Engineer
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited · Hatfield
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Datacenter Technician to join our Hatfield Integration Centre. The role involves hands‑on installation, cabling and configuration of server and networking equipment in a high‑performance data‑centre environment.
Key responsibilities
- Rack and stack active network hardware, switches, routers and servers.
- Install power and data cables, following patching schedules and cut‑sheets.
- Read and follow rack elevation diagrams and apply basic IP addressing under direction.
- Install and configure UPS systems (where required).
- Collaborate with engineering, project management and cross‑functional teams to ensure timely deployments.
- Adhere to all safety procedures, industry standards and environmental guidelines.
Required profile
- Extensive experience working inside data centres.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to perform hands‑on technical work independently or as part of a team.
- Preferred safety certification such as OSHA 10/30 (not mandatory).
Required skills
- Rack and stack of network hardware.
- Structured cabling solutions.
- Fibre‑optic cable installation and testing.
- UPS configuration.
- IP addressing basics.
- Reading rack elevation diagrams.
What we offer
- Hourly rate between £15.99 and £20.75 (IR35 compliant).
- Contract until 4 September 2026.
- Shift patterns: 08:00‑16:00 or 16:00‑00:00, Monday‑Friday.
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