Inventory Management Tracking
- Perform physical inspection and collection of information related to IT equipment within the data center.
- Affix company's provided RFID, barcode, and other tags to all IT devices located within the data center.
- Perform scheduled periodic/random scans and inventory of equipment per supplied lists from inventory tool.
Shipping/Receiving and Loading Dock
- Coordinate shipping/receiving functions including, but not limited to: receipt and shipping at facility loading dock, packing/unpacking of materials, movement of materials and equipment to/from data floor or storage location
Equipment Destruction
- Plan and Coordinate disposal/destruction of IT equipment following company's standard processes and procures.
Installation and Removal of IT equipment
- Physical power down of equipment
- Install and remove cabinets and racks in the data center
- Act as the POC and approve/coordinate tickets to add or remove equipment from the data center
- Move equipment, racks, devices, and materials between physical locations in the same data center
- Install equipment in designated cabinet, rack, floor location
- Unrack and remove equipment from designated cabinet, rack, floor location
Device Validation
- Visual inspection of devices as requested
- Serial number validation
- Device Inventory capabilities and physical comparison to inventory lists
Basic troubleshooting and repair (report) of IT equipment failures
- Power on/power off devices
- Relay LCD readouts
- Reset Remote Management connection ID's and Passwords
- Reset cables
Cable Installation and Planning
- Physical installation and removal of patch cabling, and cabling components, and related material
- Removal of unused cable and cable components from racks, conduits and data center subfloor
Device/Cable Validation
- Perform visual inspection of equipment as requested to provide company with information regarding cabling, port availability, and network connections
- Document cable connections and server backplane connections as requested
- Perform cable inventory as requested
Cable troubleshooting and repair (Health and work safety risk, provisioning of work tool & training)
- Troubleshoot and repair system connections as needed
- Replace cables
- Check network connections
- Trace cables
Cable Installation and Planning
- Participate in the design and engineering of cable infrastructure, and cabling component related material
- Assist with planning of data center layout, cable plant and tray systems
Validation of cable material / patching sheet
- Review and validate all cable material/patching sheet to ensure complete
Maintain company's stock
- Maintain and track stock levels for company owned and Vendor owned materials onsite, including but not limited to:
- Maintaining stock levels and following all processes.
- Receive, sort, stock, and manage company and Vendor owned materials
Hardware Planning
- Manage and approve all physical changes within each data hall
- Govern the process of customer installations/de-installations
- Perform tile and cabinet RU assignment
- Ensure installations or de-installations are performed by technically qualified parties
