Data Centre Specialist

I.T. & Communications
Glasgow
August 17, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Axiom Technologiesis a Global IT Services partner supporting medium to large-scale enterprises. Please visit our website at for more information about what we do.


We are seeking a capable resource to coordinate a range of activities, from simple tasks to more complex plans. This role will provide on-site/on-call assistance to end-users within the organization’s desktop computing environment in a timely and accurate manner to ensure optimal service delivery.


Key Responsibilities

1. Hardware & Server Support



  • Rack and install servers, switches, routers, and other IT equipment.


  • Perform power cycling and basic hardware diagnostics.


  • Install, replace, or upgrade components such as hard drives, RAM, and server blades.


  • Assist with firmware updates and remote management configuration.


  • Decommission and remove old hardware.



2. Network Support



  • Install and patch Ethernet and fiber optic cables.


  • Troubleshoot physical network connectivity issues.


  • Replace fiber patch cords and work with patch panels.


  • Install and test wireless access points.



3. Remote Hands Support



  • Act as the on-site technician for remote IT teams.


  • Execute instructions from remote engineers.


  • Report server status, LED indicators, console messages, and hardware errors.


  • Perform visual and physical inspections.



4. Backup & Media Management



  • Handle backup tape loading and unloading.


  • Resolve tape library (ATL) and media-related issues.



5. Vendor & Facility Coordination



  • Coordinate with hardware vendors for installations and replacements.


  • Work with security and facilities teams for rack moves and maintenance.


  • Conduct site surveys for power, cooling, and cabling requirements.



6. Documentation



  • Maintain asset inventory.


  • Label and organize cables according to standards.


  • Update rack layouts, network diagrams, and power/cooling documentation.


  • Report status and abnormalities to the remote support team.



Required Skills


  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Electronics, or a related field.


  • At least 2 years of experience in a data center or field support.


  • Knowledge of: Server hardware


  • Storage systems


  • Ethernet and fiber cabling


  • Patch panels


  • Remote management tools (such as iDRAC, iLO, or IPMI)


  • Good communication and teamwork skills.


  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.


  • Willingness to work shifts and be on-call.



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