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Data Center Technician

CoreWeave
On-site - Douglasville, GAUpdated 1d ago
Base salary
$65k–$85k
Published base salary range
Location
On-site - Douglasville, GA
Remote eligibility
Employment
Full-time
Mid-level
Role family
Infrastructure
AI / ML
Role skills
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About the job

About CoreWeave

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025.

About the Team

Our Data Center Operations team is at the physical core of our business, responsible for building, maintaining, and operating the infrastructure that powers the cloud. We are seeking Data Center Technicians across a range of experience levels to ensure service availability, physical reliability, and operational excellence across our facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble, rack, stack, and maintain data center server, storage, and networking hardware.
  • Maintain hot/cold aisle containment, conduct inventory audits, and perform routine physical maintenance.
  • Conduct hardware and network diagnostics on live and offline systems; troubleshoot issues reported through tickets, replace components, and perform physical repairs.
  • Support equipment installations, device provisioning, and operating system installations.
  • Maintain high standards of cable management and structured cabling; follow physical and cybersecurity protocols.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and ticket updates; contribute to SOPs, technical documentation, and process improvements.
  • Collaborate with local and cross-functional teams; share knowledge and contribute to team training and development.
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and be available to arrive on-site within 60 minutes when an incident requires hands-on support.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience or coursework in computer hardware assembly, installation, and physical and logical troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems and fundamental networking concepts.
  • Ability to follow established procedures, prioritize tasks, troubleshoot technical issues, and recognize when to ask for guidance or escalate.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, a collaborative and curious mindset, and a commitment to high reliability standards.
  • Willingness to build technical skills, learn new systems, and take on responsibilities that match your experience.

Preferred Skills

  • Associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, IT, Computer Networking, or related field.
  • Hands-on experience in enterprise or commercial data center environments.
  • Experience with Linux OS administration, command-line tools, and device provisioning.
  • Scripting and automation experience with Python, Bash, or shell scripts.
  • Networking experience with Cisco IOS, Juniper Junos, or enterprise switch/router configurations.
  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Server+, or Linux+.

Physical Requirements

  • Move and position equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Remain stationary for extended periods while performing diagnostics and repairs.
  • Access equipment in confined spaces, under-floor areas, and on ladders.
  • Handle small hardware components, connectors, and cabling with precision.
  • Work in data center environments with hot/cold aisle temperatures ranging from 60°F to 90°F.

Compensation & Benefits

The base salary range for this role is $65,000 to $85,000. The starting salary will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and the market location. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).

Benefits include: medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid by CoreWeave), company-paid life insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, tuition reimbursement, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), mental wellness benefits through Spring Health, family-forming support provided by Carrot, paid parental leave, flexible full-service childcare support with Kinside, 401(k) with a generous employer match, flexible PTO, catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations, a casual work environment, and a work culture focused on innovative disruption.

Additional Requirements

This is a salaried, 100% on-site position. You must live within 60 minutes of the site to support on-call responsibilities and be able to travel up to 15% to other data center locations as needed. This position requires access to export controlled information; applicants must be a U.S. person (citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) or eligible to access such information.

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