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Data Center Technician

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

About CoreWeave

CoreWeave is a specialized cloud provider delivering massive-scale GPU compute resources on top of industry-leading infrastructure. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. The Data Center Operations team is at the physical core of the business, responsible for building, maintaining, and operating the infrastructure that powers the cloud.

Role Overview

This is a salaried, 100% on-site position in Marble, NC. You will perform hands-on hardware and network diagnostics, equipment installations, structured cabling, and physical repairs. Responsibilities and level of autonomy will match your experience, with opportunities to build technical skills and take on more complex work. Candidates will be leveled during the interview process based on technical expertise, depth of experience, and problem-solving ability. This role requires participation in a rotating on-call schedule. 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.

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, collaborative and curious mindset, 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 in a stationary position 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

Base salary range: $65,000 to $85,000. Starting salary determined by job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. Total rewards package includes discretionary bonus, equity awards, and comprehensive benefits program (based on eligibility). Benefits for US-based full-time employees 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 via Carrot, paid parental leave, flexible childcare support with Kinside, 401(k) with generous employer match, flexible PTO, and catered lunch in office and data center locations.

Application Instructions

Apply via the CoreWeave careers page for this role. For accommodation requests, contact careers@coreweave.com.

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