Data Center Technician

Australia, New South Wales

Full Time

Posted September 2, 2026

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As a Microsoft Data Center Technician (DCT) , based in Sydney's West, you will stage, set up and perform hardware deployments.

Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting following standard procedures, quickly identify the cause(s) of issues, and replace faulty components with minimal customer and business disruption.
Perform post-execution quality checks and verify that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs).
Decommission hardware for simple changes and refreshes (e.g., memory upgrades, rebuilds) following standard procedures with minimal guidance.
Follow procedures to communicate, report, and escalate incidents to appropriate Microsoft data center operations management units, Technician Leads, and engineering specialists.
Assist and provide guidance to other technicians to complete challenging or complex tasks.
Complete required training aligned to the role and workload; observe more experienced technicians to gain hands-on experience and relevant on-the-job training.
Contribute to a positive and effective team environment by sharing information with others, contributing to regular team meetings, ask questions, and stay apprised of the status of others' work.
Take pride and a sense of accountability for the service quality, completeness, and resulting user experience; display accountability and ownership of the data center facilities.
Embody our culture and values .

High School Diploma, GED, TAFE or equivalent and basic knowledge of computer hardware and components AND 1+ year(s) industry work experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of Australian Citizenship to meet federal government security requirements including verification of a current Australian Passport.
Whilst not required, we also look for the following Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years' industry work experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
Applicable Certifications: CompTIA (A+, Server+, Network+), Basic Structure Cabling (BSC).
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.