Data Centre Technician
Location: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Employment Term: 12-Month Renewable Contract
Working Days: Monday to Friday, 5 days work week, 9am to 6pm
Salary: Up to RM3,800 per month, depending on experience
We are hiring Data Centre Technicians to support a data centre operations project based in Johor Bahru.
This role is suitable for candidates with hands-on experience in data centre operations, server hardware support, rack & stack, cabling, hardware troubleshooting, remote hands support, or IT infrastructure support.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day data centre operations and ensure smooth service delivery.
- Perform server, network and storage hardware support activities.
- Assist with rack & stack, server installation, hardware replacement and physical checks.
- Support break-fix activities for servers, network devices and related IT infrastructure.
- Perform basic troubleshooting on hardware, network connectivity and cabling issues.
- Support fiber and copper patching, cable tracing, labelling and housekeeping.
- Provide remote hands support for internal teams, vendors and engineers.
- Assist with equipment movement, asset verification and inventory updates.
- Conduct routine data hall walkthroughs and report any abnormalities.
- Follow site SOPs, safety procedures, access-control requirements and escalation processes.
- Prepare basic activity reports, shift updates and work completion records.
Requirements
- Diploma / Certificate in IT, Computer Engineering, Networking, Electrical / Electronics or related discipline.
- Minimum 1 year of relevant hands-on experience in data centre, IT infrastructure, server hardware, networking, or technical support.
- Fresh graduates with strong technical internship experience may also be considered.
- Basic understanding of servers, switches, storage, cabling and network connectivity.
- Experience in rack & stack, server hardware replacement, structured cabling or data centre support will be an advantage.
- Able to follow SOPs, work instructions and safety requirements.
- Good communication skills and willingness to work in a structured data centre environment.
- Comfortable working onsite in Johor Bahru.
- Malaysian Citizen or Permanent Resident preferred.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with exposure to any of the following will have an added advantage:
- Data centre operations
- Server installation / decommissioning
- Hardware break-fix
- Remote hands support
- Fiber / copper cabling
- Rack & stack
- Asset and inventory handling
- Ticketing tools / incident reporting
- Network devices such as switches, routers or firewalls
Application Details
Interested candidates, please apply with your updated resume and provide the following details:
- Current salary
- Expected salary
- Nationality
- Notice period / earliest availability
- Current location
- Relevant data centre / server hardware / cabling experience
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