Data Center Technician/ Field Engineer

Data Center Technician/ Field Engineer Implementation and delivery · shared across sites Reports to: Director, Field Operations Location: (Odessa, TX); travel up to 50% Department: Infrastructure & DC Operations / Data Center Operations Position summary The Field Engineer performs onsite installation, rack-and-stack, cabling, and acceptance testing of GPU infrastructure at STN data center and modular data center sites. The role is hands-on, site-based, and central to STN's ability to deliver clusters on schedule. Key responsibilities Lead rack-and-stack of GPU servers, switches, and storage at colocation and modular data center sites Cable compute, storage, and high-speed networking (InfiniBand and high-speed Ethernet) per the approved design Power on, configure BMC/iLO/iDRAC, and execute firmware/BIOS bring-up Run burn-in tests including memory, GPU stress, NCCL, and benchmark sweeps Coordinate with NOC and Platform Engineering on cluster bring-up and acceptance Execute customer acceptance testing (CAT) procedures and document results Maintain asset records, cable maps, rack elevations, and DCIM documentation Troubleshoot hardware, power, and physical-layer issues Manage RMA execution on site including swap-out, diagnostics, and return paperwork Travel to assigned data center sites including the Odessa, TX modular data center buildout Required qualifications 4+ years in data center field engineering, deployment engineering, or systems integration Strong hands-on hardware experience with servers, top-of-rack switches, and storage Proficiency with structured cabling, power distribution, and DCIM tools Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work standing or in confined spaces in a data center environment Preferred qualifications NVIDIA HGX or DGX deployment experience InfiniBand or 400G/800G Ethernet cabling experience CDCP, BICSI, or equivalent certification Experience with modular data center (MDC) deployments