Resident Server Engineer – Data Center Operations

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We are looking for motivated Junior to Mid-Level Resident Server Engineers who are technically skilled, reliable and comfortable working in a 24/7 data center environment.

• Education in IT, electronics or a related field, or equivalent technical training and certification.

• Junior level: relevant technical training with some hands-on hardware experience.

• Mid-level: 1--3 years of experience in data center operations or server hardware support.

• Good knowledge of rack server hardware, including CPUs, memory, storage, power supplies and GPUs.

• Familiarity with BMC/IPMI remote management tools and hardware diagnostic logs.

• Basic Linux commands, networking fundamentals and an understanding of RAID.

• Ability to use physical and electronic hand tools, including torque screwdrivers, ESD equipment, label printers and cable testers.

• Strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail and a structured, process-driven approach.

• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in an international team.

• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays.

• Ability to pass a background check and reliably commute to the data center at any hour.

• Willingness and ability to complete vendor/supplier interviews, qualification training and technical assessments.

• Fluency in Norwegian and English is required.

• Mandarin Chinese is a strong advantage.

• Experience in large-scale or AI data centers.

• Knowledge of blade servers, multi-node systems, GPU servers or storage systems.

• Experience with batch deployment tools.

• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Server+.

Arbeidsoppgaver

• Carry out inspection rounds at least every 4 hours and record findings in a patrol report.

• Monitor equipment status and alarms, and resolve risks before they cause downtime.

• Troubleshoot server faults using BMC logs, diagnostic tools and Linux commands, and replace failed parts (memory, CPUs, disks, power supplies, boards, GPUs).

• Handle repair tickets on site following the client's procedures, with accurate timestamps and repair descriptions.

• Own incidents during your shift: coordinate with the data center operator and technical support, and escalate when needed.

• Use batch tools for firmware updates and server configuration across multiple machines.

• Manage on-site spare parts stock and maintain accurate inventory records.

• Write shift handover and duty reports, and follow all data center safety and ESD rules.

• Manage on-site asset inventory tracking, stock movements and defective component returns (RMA).

• Perform physical hardware replacement and cabling checks on server infrastructure, including GPU servers, optical transceivers and high-density cabling.

Vi tilbyr

• Full training and manufacturer certification on enterprise server products.

• A permanent position at a modern, large-scale data center with advanced AI infrastructure.

• Competitive salary plus shift allowances.

• The opportunity to work with enterprise servers, GPU systems and modern data center technologies.

• An international, multilingual team working in English and Mandarin Chinese.

• Clear career development opportunities, with potential progression to senior engineer or team-lead roles.