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PTS Career Opportunities

PTS is always on the look for career minded persons with the same integrity, values and work ethic that are at the heart of PTS's guiding principles. If you are interested in pursuing a career in the data center solution industry, please give us a call at 1-866-PTS-DCS1 (866-787-3271).

PTS Data Center Solutions is a recognized leader in data center and computer room design. We work directly with building owners, business owners, or as consultants to other design professionals in surveying, assessing, planning, engineering, designing, constructing, commissioning, maintaining, and monitoring tenant space computer rooms and enterprise data center buildings.

Established in 1998, PTS employs industry best practices in integrating prove, 'best-of-breed', critical infrastructure technologies that result in always available, scalable, redundant, fault-tolerant, manageable, and maintainable mission critical environments.

Currently we have the listed positions available. If you're interested in applying, please e-mail your resume to careers@ptsdcs.com or call us at 1-866-PTS-DCS1 (866-787-3271).

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Architect (Data Center Emphasis)

PTS Data Center Solutions is a recognized leader in data center and computer room design.  We work directly with building owners, business owners, or as consultants to other design professionals in surveying, assessing, planning, engineering, designing, constructing, commissioning, maintaining, and monitoring tenant space computer rooms and enterprise data center buildings.

Established in 1998, PTS employs industry best practices in integrating prove, ‘best-of-breed’, critical infrastructure technologies that result in always available, scalable, redundant, fault-tolerant, manageable, and maintainable mission critical environments.

Profile

Position: Architect (Data Center Design Emphasis)
Location: US-NJ-New Jersey
Base Pay: $70,000 to $100,000
Industry: Architecture
Job Type: Architect
Required Experience: 2 years minimum with data center experience

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for an Architect immediately. The Architect will be a part of the design and engineering department in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The Architect will be a part of the team dedicated to the design and construction of data center, computer room, and other mission critical projects. The Architect will be responsible for data center project management and design services from concept through commissioning including planning, programming, criteria development, load growth models, capacity planning, support infrastructure analysis, and recommendations, as well as design and specifications. Daily tasks will include conducting field site surveys, systems assessments, creating of CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents, equipment selection, load calculations, process diagrams, systems narratives, owner’s representation, project management, commissioning planning & execution, and creating specifications documents.

Qualifications

  • Licensed architect in NY/NJ preferred
  • Expert understanding of facility design and construction requirements for data center, computer room, and other mission critical environments from site selection to concept through commissioning
  • Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards, vendors, and technologies as they relate to the data center facility and support infrastructure industry
  • Display an in-depth knowledge of data center support infrastructure systems including, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, security, and monitoring, as well as a basic understanding of IT infrastructure and systems
  • Display an in-depth knowledge of data center layout and function across all levels of client required load, availability, and deployment density including basic protection, redundant operation, concurrently maintainable, and fault tolerant operation
  • Expertise in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel, as well as design and calculation software
  • Ability to coordinate with clients, engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants to analyze data center requirements & develop designs for both new and retrofit data center and computer room projects
  • Ability to coordinate with design and engineering resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for both new and retrofit data center & computer room projects
  • Possess strong record keeping skills as well as a good sense of coordination and follow through
  • Mastered reading and interpreting drawings and design documents
  • Possess detailed knowledge of specifications
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills
  • Have solid knowledge of codes and standards for his/her trade
  • Have knowledge of ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) construction costs
  • Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

  • Provide data center layout and functional design including planning, programming, criteria development, load growth models, capacity planning, support infrastructure reliability analysis, as well as recommendations
  • Provide data center owner’s representation, program management, project management, and/or design services from concept through commissioning including:
    • Responsible for multiple concurrent projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, construction, and commissioning
    • Develop operating standards and procedures for new and existing data center support infrastructure
    • Lead regularly scheduled meeting to review status of all data center projects and discuss general and project issues
    • Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces
  • Conduct field site surveys, provide systems assessments, create CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents including specifications, provide equipment selection, load calculations, process diagrams, systems narratives, and commissioning planning & execution
  • Provide peer reviews, value engineering studies, alternative approach evaluations, and cost-benefit analysis, as well as feasibility studies and continual operation risk reviews
  • Support new business development by identifying resource requirements, proposing manpower requirements, and assist in write design scopes for client project proposals and presentations
  • Support marketing by assisting in the development of ‘White Papers’, blog posts, case studies, and services definition for brochures and advertising collateral
  • Effectively and personably be able to organize others supporting your efforts
  • Handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining client satisfaction
  • Perform all work with minimal supervision and coordinate with a quality assurance/quality control supervisory team
  • Interface with clients and attend meeting regularly
  • Apply skills to produce drawings consistent with client requirements, code compliance, and PTS’ standards
  • Master company’s drawing organization format and drawing standards
  • Conduct due diligence reports under supervision of Management and comply with group and company standards and procedure
  • Communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings
  • Conduct field visits and write field observation reports
  • Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction
  • Able to work overtime to meet project deadlines

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Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer (Data Center Design Emphasis)

PTS Data Center Solutions is a recognized leader in data center and computer room design. We work directly with building owners, business owners, or as consultants to other design professionals in surveying, assessing, planning, engineering, designing, constructing, commissioning, maintaining, and monitoring tenant space computer rooms and enterprise data center buildings.

Established in 1998, PTS employs industry best practices in integrating prove, ‘best-of-breed’, critical infrastructure technologies that result in always available, scalable, redundant, fault-tolerant, manageable, and maintainable mission critical environments.

Profile

Position: Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: US-NJ-New Jersey
Base Pay: $80,000 to $120,000
Industry: Engineering Services
Job Type: Mechanical Engineer / HVAC Designer / CRAC Designer / Design Engineer
Required Experience: 2 years minimum with data center experience

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer immediately. The Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer will be a part of the design and engineering department in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer will lead the mechanical design team in the design and specification of mechanical systems for data center, computer room, and other mission critical projects. The Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and engineering of computer room air conditioner (CRAC) systems, air distribution systems, HVAC systems, heat rejection systems including air, glycol, and water based systems as well as related piping. Daily tasks will include conducting field site surveys, systems assessments, creating of CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents, equipment selection, load calculations, control diagrams, systems narratives, commissioning planning & execution, and specifications documents.

Qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Understanding of cooling system design and construction requirements for data center, computer room, and other mission critical environments from concept through commissioning
  • Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards, vendors, and technologies as they relate to the data center cooling infrastructure industry
  • Display an in-depth knowledge of data center cooling systems including, computer room air conditioner (CRAC) systems, air distribution systems, HVAC systems, heat rejection systems including air, glycol, and water based systems as well as related piping and controls
  • Display an in-depth knowledge of data center cooling configurations across all levels of client required availability and load density including perimeter, in-row, rack-based, roof-top, and hybrid approaches for non-redundant, redundant, concurrently maintainable, and fault tolerant designs
  • Expertise in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel, as well as design and calculation software
  • Ability to coordinate with clients, engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants to analyze mechanical requirements & develop designs for both new and retrofit data center and computer room projects
  • Ability to coordinate with design and engineering resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for both new and retrofit data center & computer room projects
  • Possess strong record keeping skills as well as a good sense of coordination and follow through
  • Mastered reading and interpreting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings and design documents
  • Possess detailed knowledge of specifications
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills
  • Have solid knowledge of codes and standards for his/her trade
  • Have knowledge of ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) construction costs
  • Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer data center projects, prepare reports and specifications, and provide a very high level of technical leadership
  • Planning, engineering, and designing CRAC, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems
  • Perform calculations, equipment selection, equipment specification, system design, system layout, field investigation, and construction administration
  • Extensive project management activities:
    • Responsible for multiple concurrent projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, construction, and commissioning
    • Develop operating standards and procedures for new and existing data center mechanical support infrastructure
    • Lead regularly scheduled meeting to review status of all data center projects and discuss general and project issues
    • Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces
    • Support new business development by identifying resource requirements, proposing manpower requirements, and assist in write design scopes for client project proposals and presentations
  • Support marketing by assisting in the development of ‘White Papers’, blog posts, case studies, and services definition for brochures and advertising collateral
  • Effectively and personably be able to organize others supporting your efforts
  • Handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining client satisfaction
  • Perform all work with minimal supervision and coordinate with a quality assurance/quality control supervisory team
  • Interface with clients and attend meeting regularly
  • Apply skills to produce drawings consistent with client requirements, code compliance, and PTS’ standards
  • Master company’s drawing organization format and drawing standards
  • Conduct due diligence reports under supervision of the Engineer Manager and will comply with group and company standards and procedure
  • Communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings
  • Conduct field visits and write field observation reports
  • Plan and conduct field commissioning of mechanical systems
  • Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction
  • Able to work overtime to meet project deadlines

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Electrical Design Engineer (Data Center Design Emphasis)

PTS Data Center Solutions is a recognized leader in data center and computer room design. We work directly with building owners, business owners, or as consultants to other design professionals in surveying, assessing, planning, engineering, designing, constructing, commissioning, maintaining, and monitoring tenant space computer rooms and enterprise data center buildings.

Established in 1998, PTS employs industry best practices in integrating prove, ‘best-of-breed’, critical infrastructure technologies that result in always available, scalable, redundant, fault-tolerant, manageable, and maintainable mission critical environments.

Profile

Position: Electrical Design Engineer
Location: US-NJ-New Jersey
Base Pay: $60,000 to $90,000
Industry: Electrical Engineering
Job Type: Electrical Design Engineer
Required Experience: 2 years minimum with data center experience

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for an Electrical Design Engineer immediately. The Electrical Design Engineer will be a part of the engineering department in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The Electrical Design Engineer will be a part of the design and engineering team dedicated to the design and specification of electrical systems for data center, computer room, and other mission critical projects. The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and engineering of utility systems, service entrance and distribution switchgear, emergency power systems and their related transfer systems, UPS, PDU, lighting, and low-voltage controls, as well as all related conduit, wire, and details. Daily tasks will include conducting field site surveys, systems assessments, creating of CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents, equipment selection, load calculations, control diagrams, systems narratives, commissioning planning & execution, and creating specifications documents.

Qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Understanding of electrical system design and construction requirements for data center, computer room, and other mission critical environments from concept through commissioning
  • Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards, vendors, and technologies as they relate to the data center electrical infrastructure industry
  • Display an in-depth knowledge of data center electrical systems including, utility systems, service entrance and distribution switchgear, emergency power systems and their related transfer systems, UPS, PDU, lighting, and low-voltage controls, as well as all related conduit, wire, and details for both medium and low voltage applications
  • Display an in-depth knowledge of data center power protection and distribution configurations across all levels of client required availability including basic protection, redundant operation, concurrently maintainable, and fault tolerant operation
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel, as well as design and calculation software
  • Ability to coordinate with clients, engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants to analyze electrical requirements & develop designs for both new and retrofit data center and computer room projects
  • Ability to coordinate with design and engineering resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for both new and retrofit data center & computer room projects
  • Possess strong record keeping skills as well as a good sense of coordination and follow through
  • Mastered reading and interpreting electrical drawings and design documents
  • Possess detailed knowledge of specifications
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills
  • Have solid knowledge of codes and standards for his/her trade
  • Have knowledge of ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) construction costs
  • Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer data center projects, prepare reports and specifications, and provide a very high level of technical leadership
  • Planning, engineering, and designing medium and low voltage electric systems
  • Perform calculations, equipment selection, equipment specification, system design, system layout, field investigation, and construction administration
  • Extensive project management activities:
    • Responsible for multiple concurrent projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, construction, and commissioning
    • Develop operating standards and procedures for new and existing data center electrical support infrastructure
    • Lead regularly scheduled meeting to review status of all data center projects and discuss general and project issues
    • Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces
  • Support new business development by identifying resource requirements, proposing manpower requirements, and assist in write design scopes for client project proposals and presentations
  • Support marketing by assisting in the development of ‘White Papers’, blog posts, case studies, and services definition for brochures and advertising collateral
  • Effectively and personably be able to organize others supporting your efforts
  • Handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining client satisfaction
  • Perform all work with minimal supervision and coordinate with a quality assurance/quality control supervisory team
  • Interface with clients and attend meeting regularly
  • Apply skills to produce drawings consistent with client requirements, code compliance, and PTS’ standards
  • Master company’s drawing organization format and drawing standards
  • Conduct due diligence reports under supervision of Senior Engineer/Designer and will comply with group and company standards and procedure
  • Communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings
  • Conduct field visits and write field observation reports
  • Plan and conduct field commissioning of electrical systems
  • Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction
  • Able to work overtime to meet project deadlines

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Data Center Structured Cabling Systems Designer

Profile

Position: Data Center Structured Cabling Design
Location: US-NJ-New Jersey
Base Pay: $60,000 to $80,000
Job Number: DCSCD0001011
Industry: Consulting Services
Job Type: Data Cable Design / IT AutoCAD Design / RCDD
Required Experience: 2 years minimum

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for a Data Center Structured Cabling Systems Designer immediately. The Structured Cabling Systems Designer will work with Consulting & Engineering Services Manager in the development of construction drawings and bid specifications used in the procurement and installation of telecommunications infrastructure.

The Structured Cabling Systems Designer will be responsible for the design and specification of telecommunications cable plants for technology projects. Project types include both new buildings and retrofits in virtually all market verticals including commercial, education, government, health care, retail, and residential. The Structured Cabling Systems Designer will be the primary project manager responsible for collecting client requirements and translating them into construction documents for implementation by professional telecommunications contractors.

Qualifications

  • Understanding of telecommunications structured cabling design and implementation requirements for data center, computer room, as well as other mission critical environments
  • Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards including BICSI, IEEE, and TIA/EIA as well as vendors and technologies as they relate to the data center physical plant
  • Registered communication distribution designer (RCDD) certification is preferred
  • Display an in-depth knowledge of networking platforms as they directly impact cable infrastructure; including LAN, MAN, WAN, & SAN environments, topologies, and hardware
  • Demonstrate a strong knowledge of voice technology platforms as they directly affect cable infrastructure; including PBX, IPT, VoIP, and CENTREX based solutions
  • Coordinate with engineers, architects, and consultants to analyze communications cabling requirements for data center retrofits, and develop designs for new fit-outs
  • Coordinate with Information Technology resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for data center fit-outs, upgrades, and reconfiguration projects.
  • Align with procurement to develop, level, and award RFPs
  • Extensive exposure to project management activities:
    • Responsible for multiple concurrent construction projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, and commissioning.
    • Develop operating standards and procedures for existing and new Data Center spaces.
    • Lead regularly scheduled meetings to review status of all data center projects and discuss general and project issues.
    • Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces.
  • Familiarity with blue prints and construction documentation
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Ability to independently manage multiple projects
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • An eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel
  • RCDD certification a plus

Responsibilities

  • Interface with clients, architects, engineers, and construction contractors
  • Writing design outlines and compiling design criteria
  • Running coordination meetings and taking detailed meeting minutes
  • Preparation of cabling design drawing packages
  • Writing CSI format specifications
  • Review and approval of shop drawings and submittals
  • Field coordination of cabling installation work
  • Review and analysis of cable test results

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Data Center Facility Project Manager

Profile

Position: Data Center Facility Project Manager
Location: US-NJ-New Jersey
Base Pay: $50,000 to $100,000
Job Number: DCFPM0001030
Industry: Services & Fulfillment
Job Type: Project Manager / Project Engineer
Required Experience: 2-3 years minimum

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for a Data Center Facility Project Manager immediately. The Data Center Facility Project Manager will work with the Vice Presidents of Services & Fulfillment and Sales & Marketing to discover, qualify, close, and fulfill data center & computer room consulting, design, engineering, construction, and maintenance opportunities in the medium business space, nation-wide.

The Data Center Facility Project Manager will be responsible for providing pre-construction through post-construction project management services for projects including the start-up of new and/or the upgrade of existing data center and computer room facilities. He/she will serve as the primary liaison between PTS and the client's IT & facilities stakeholders as well as the project's architects, engineers, and other consultants in establishing and delivering on the project's scope, schedule, and budget requirements.

Qualifications

  • An expert understanding of the facility systems involved in data center operations including systems such as electrical feeders, switchgear, transformers, generators, ATS/STS, UPS, PDU, chillers, pumps, air handling units, CRAC units, computer enclosures / racks, rack power distribution, physical security, fire suppression & detection and data cabling
  • An understanding of the IT systems involved in data center operations including network infrastructure, network security, servers & storage, network operations centers, KVM & remote access and site monitoring
  • Proven leadership ability and exceptional project management skills including the ability to coordinate PTS resources, client staff, A/E professionals, other consultants, and sub-contractors as well as prepare schedules to facilitate the on-time and on-budget close-out of projects
  • Coordinate with clients and consultants to provide strategic planning, design, engineering, construction, and maintenance for projects including data center/ computer room new construction, expansion, and/or improvements
  • Must excel at prospecting for new opportunities, qualifying business prospects, establishing working relationships with client contacts and contractors, presenting PTS capabilities & solutions, preparing proposals & contracts that meet client requirements, reviewing purchase orders and contracts for accuracy and managing all sales cycle activities required to close opportunities
  • Coordinate with internal and external resources to develop program requirements and project proposal for consulting, engineering, construction, and maintenance projects
  • Excellent verbal and written skills with proven ability to communicate effectively and professionally with clients, contractors, consultants, engineers, and suppliers
  • Ability to independently manage multiple projects
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • An eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Visio, and other MS Office applications
  • Recommend improvements to internal processes and procedures to improve quality, cost savings, and effectiveness of project execution.
  • Advancing understanding of industry trends and knowledge of cutting-edge data center technologies
  • Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field preferred
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in data center support infrastructure environments, preferably with back-up generation, UPS, power distribution, computer room air conditioner, and data cabling experience

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Senior IT Solutions Architect

PTS Data Center Solutions is a recognized leader in data center and computer room design. We work directly with building owners, business owners, or as consultants to other design professionals in surveying, assessing, planning, engineering, designing, constructing, commissioning, maintaining, and monitoring tenant space computer rooms and enterprise data center buildings.

Established in 1998, PTS employs industry best practices in integrating prove, ‘best-of-breed’, critical infrastructure technologies that result in always available, scalable, redundant, fault-tolerant, manageable, and maintainable mission critical environments.

Profile

Position: Sr. IT Solutions Architect
Location: US-NJ-New Jersey
Base Pay: $90,000 to $120,000
Industry: Information Technology
Job Type: Sr. IT Solutions Architect
Required Experience: 2 years minimum with data center experience

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for a Sr. IT Solutions Architect immediately. The Sr. IT Solutions Architect will be a part of the Information Technology Solutions Group in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The Sr. IT Solutions Architect will be a key member of PTS’ IT services and infrastructure team by bringing their substantial experience in enterprise level IT solutions including WAN/LAN Routing & Switching, Network Security, Servers and Systems, Storage, and Virtualization.

The Candidate for this position will join the organization as a senior technologist, and be responsible for sharing in the development of PTS’ “best of breed” vision, strategy, and technical capabilities across the organization and within various technologies.

The Candidate will also be responsible for planning, designing, and implementing IT solutions, managing sophisticated IT networks on behalf of PTS clients, and providing Level 2/3 support to Level 1 IT technicians who manage other PTS clients.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years related experience
  • Industry certifications a plus
  • Exceptional presentation skills to both internal and external customers.
  • Organized implementation and post implementation problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Communications and documentation skills commensurate with this position. Candidate must be able to clearly and effectively communicate PTS’s vision, capabilities and solutions to senior level decision makers
  • Ability to work independently to accomplish desired goals and objectives as well as in a team environment to solve complex technical challenges
  • Evaluation of new technologies, solutions and associated products in order to provide solutions roadmap to client organizations.
  • The right candidate for this position is not an employee, but a partner, who is directly responsible for identifying, planning, technical designs, implementations, and management of solutions, as well as the overall success of the business and client satisfaction
  • Organized implementation and post implementation problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Works independently to accomplish desired goals and objectives in a team environment and to solve complex technical challenges
  • Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize work effectively
  • Ability to hire, manage and train other technical resources
  • The desire to be successful, and unable to accept failure
  • Travel may be required based on customer requirements. New York Metropolitan area is primary geographic focus

Responsibilities

  • Provide pre-sales technical by performing survey, assessment, and analysis of existing IT systems, as well as provide recommendations for their improvement
  • Work with customers to identify, plan, design, and implement optimized WAN and LAN solutions including layer 2/3 routing and switching
  • Work with customers to identify plan, design, and implement effective Network Security and Unified Threat Management solutions including firewall, VPN, IPS, web filtering, application control, data loss prevention, vulnerability management, anti-spam, antivirus, and more
  • Work with customers to identify, plan, design, and implement optimized Storage solutions including NAS and iSCSI / fibre channel SAN
  • Work with customers to identify, plan, design, and implement backup, recovery, archiving, and de-duplication solutions
  • Work with customers to identify, plan, design, and implement appropriate Server/System solutions
  • Work with customers to identify, plan, design, and implement Microsoft Active Directory solutions including new deployments as well as migrations
  • Work with customers to identify, plan, design, and implement efficient Virtualization technologies for server, network, storage, and desktop environments
  • Develop detailed network diagrams, bill-of-materials, write technical scopes-of-work for proposals, and make technical presentations highlighting our value proposition and the superiority of our solutions
  • Be customer facing. The successful candidate for this position works in front of the customer in a visible leadership position.
  • Provide Level 2/3 technical support and troubleshooting for client IT networks in support of PTS managed services offering

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IT Technician, Level 1

Profile

Position: IT Technician, Level 1
Location: US-NJ-New Jersey
Base Pay: $40,000 to $45,000
Job Number: DCEDE0001035
Industry: Information Technology
Job Type: Data Center Facilities / Data Center IT / Consulting
Required Experience: 1-2 years minimum working with computers, servers, UPS, PDU, and switches

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for an Level 1 IT Technician. The Level 1 IT Technician will report to IT Solutions Group IT Manager in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The IT Technician, Level 1 professional will be responsible for providing client with facilities and IT support on a project and/or ongoing basis. The individual will interface with senior staff, various business units, and end-users to perform day-to-day client and system support. Candidate should have some experience in network and PC support, familiarity with commonly used application software, simple routing & switching fundamentals, network security, rack assembly & configuration, and a basic understanding and servicing of 1-phase and 3-phase power. He/she must be familiar with configuration and troubleshooting of networks, PCs, and servers, and have excellent, customer facing communication skills. This job will include all aspects of on-site and remote support including end-user and management support and training as needed.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years related experience working with computers, servers, and switches
  • A basic understanding of computer hardware
  • Skills in building and supporting computers and computer networks
  • Knowledge of Windows operating systems including familiarity with Windows Server 2000/2008, Windows 2003/XP, and Exchange 2000/2007
  • Familiarity with anti-virus software programs
  • Able to deploy basic business network configurations including domain, network control, and routing configurations
  • Basic understanding and service experience with 1-phase and 3-phase power
  • Understanding of network security, routing, and switching fundamentals
  • Understanding of environmental and IP monitoring systems
  • Organized implementation and post implementation problem solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently to accomplish desired goals and objectives as well as in a team environment to solve complex technical challenges
  • Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize work effectively
  • The right candidate for this position is not an employee, but a partner, who is directly responsible all technical designs, implementations and solutions, as well as the overall success of the business and client satisfaction
  • The ability to work hard and accomplish something every day
  • Travel may be required based on customer requirements. New York Metropolitan area is primary geographic focus
  • Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with PTS senior technical staff, project management, and sales/marketing personnel to provide outsourced IT network management
  • Work with customers either remotely or onsite to management, troubleshoot, update, and upgrade computers, servers, networks, security devices, and other network peripherals
  • Work with leading edge IT managed services software platforms to monitor, update, and troubleshoot client IT networks
  • Use customer relationship management software to track client project, network, and personnel information
  • Perform network upgrades and updates including server updates, workstation updates, firmware, switch, router, and other network peripherals.
  • Rack, stack, install, and set-up servers and other network peripherals (i.e. switches, routers, storage)
  • Collaborate with PTS senior technical staff and customers to perform server, storage, and other assessment services
  • Identify, design, and troubleshoot backup, recovery, and archiving solutions
  • Develop, design and deliver Microsoft Active Directory solutions, including deployments and migrations.
  • Installation and testing of data cabling
  • Installation and servicing of environmental monitoring and IP monitoring solutions
  • Work with clients and PTS personnel to relocate IT and facilities equipment in terms of de-commissioning, de-rack, move, re-rack, and re-commission
  • Perform physical labor on an as-needed basis to move and install racks, batteries, servers, and other hardware technology
  • Be customer facing. The successful candidate for this position works in front of the customer in a visible leadership position.

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