Datacenter IT Technician

The role

You will maintain, diagnose and repair IT hardware in high-density datacenters. You will assemble racks, run fiber and copper cable tests, and coordinate on-site with suppliers and subcontractors.

What you will do

• Assemble, rack, cable and configure servers and hardware in datacenter spaces
• Perform hardware diagnostics, component replacements and fiber/copper cable testing
• Serve as the primary on-site contact, escorting and supervising subcontractors and suppliers
• Log and update tickets, asset tracking and maintenance documentation in Jira Service Management, Odoo and Google Sheets
• Watch hardware handling and site access, and raise operational alerts early

Required qualifications

• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in IT hardware maintenance, hardware support or datacenter technician roles
• Proven expertise in IT hardware troubleshooting, assembly and diagnostics
• Cabling skills for copper and optical fiber, including reflectometer and optical tracer use
• Comfortable using Jira Service Management, Odoo and Google Sheets
• Active B-category driver's license
• Strong service mindset and clear communication
• Rigorous and quality-oriented, respecting security and compliance standards
• Highly motivated, autonomous and team-minded

Benefits

• International environment with dozens of nationalities; English as widely spoken as French
• Internal mobility, including transfers to other Iliad Group entities
• Access to a rich cloud product portfolio and modern infrastructure, including bare metal servers

Before you apply

• Active B-category driver's license is required
• Hiring process: discovery call (30 min), technical and role interview (1 h), interview with the Datacenter IT Team Leader (1 h), final interview with the technicians team (1 h)

About the company

Scaleway is a European cloud provider founded in 1999, part of the Iliad Group, offering over 100 public cloud products. Its datacenters are powered solely by renewable energy since 2017.