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Data Center Technician

Hut 8 · office · full-time
tech data center infrastructurenetwork systemstroubleshootingpower systemscooling systems
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Job description
## ABOUT HUT 8 Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, energy, and infrastructure. Hut 8 is on a mission to build and operate some of the world’s largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads, including AI, Colocation, Cloud, and Bitcoin Mining. We are proud to offer interesting and challenging opportunities for individuals who want to build teams, solve problems, and make an impact from day one. If you’re an ambitious individual looking for a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging, you’ve come to the right place.
Responsibilities
### Operations Management: - Monitor, maintain, and optimize all critical data center systems, including power distribution units, UPS systems, cooling infrastructure, backup generators, and fire suppression systems to ensure continuous and efficient mining operations. - Carry out basic miner repairs and maintenance, flash firmware on miners, and handle associated miner tools and equipment. - Perform general facility duties as assigned. - Support preventative maintenance schedules, performing regular inspections, cleaning, and necessary repairs on all data center equipment to prevent unplanned downtime. ### Incident Response: - Quickly identify and troubleshoot infrastructure and miner issues, coordinating with multiple teams to resolve technical problems and restore service with minimal disruption to mining activities. ### Reporting and Analysis: - Monitor and contribute to detailed performance reports, including metrics such as uptime, power usage, and environmental conditions, to assist with decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
## REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS - Beginner to intermediate knowledge of data center infrastructure, including electrical systems, cooling systems, and network architecture, specifically within the context of Bitcoin mining operations. - Proficiency in troubleshooting complex technical issues related to power, cooling, and network systems. - Knowledge of data center best practices, standards, and maintenance procedures is preferred but not required. - Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to react quickly to critical incidents. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for reporting and team collaboration. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. - Familiarity with safety standards, energy efficiency practices, and compliance regulations in data center operations. ## ABOUT YOU - High school diploma or equivalent. - 1-3+ years of experience in IT/computer hardware, systems/electrical engineering, network administration, and/or troubleshooting. - Bitcoin mining experience is a plus. - Proficiency in English is required. - A basic understanding of IP addressing, subnets, and small electronics or medium to low-voltage electrical systems is a plus. - Flexibility to adapt to various tasks and environments. - Physical stamina: the ability to stand for 7+ hours per day. - Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. - Tolerance for harsh environmental conditions, including both indoor and outdoor settings. - Must pass a motor vehicle check. - Must have reliable transportation to and from the designated work site. - Ability to work as a member of a fast-paced, collaborative, and high-performing team is paramount to this role – your success in this role will not just come from how hard you work as an individual, but how strong of a team you help create across the facility. - Military & Veterans Encouraged to apply - Hut 8 aims to recruit experienced military Veterans who deliver top leadership abilities, a "lead from the front" mentality, and efficient communication skills to help drive success across our data centers.
Conditions
## WHAT MAKES HUT 8 A GREAT PLACE TO WORK Hut 8 offers a benefits and wellness program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as paid time off. We are proud to invest in building the best team in the industry. At all levels of the organization, we are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, radical transparency, and relentless growth mentality. At Hut 8, you will have the opportunity to: - Work with bright, driven peers from a range of educational and professional backgrounds including software development, energy, engineering, entrepreneurship, investment banking, private equity, and management consulting. - Design and pitch new products, services, and other initiatives to a leadership team consisting of serial entrepreneurs and seasoned executives and backed by a board of directors consisting of industry veterans of energy, finance, and government. - Debate ideas and alternatives in a truly meritocratic setting where the learning curve is steep and the lessons come from both senior and junior members of the team. - Build a lifelong network of friends and professional connections at the cutting-edge intersection of technology, energy, and infrastructure.
About Hut 8
Hut 8 Corp. develops and operates an integrated portfolio of power, digital infrastructure, and compute assets for energy-intensive technologies like Bitcoin mining and AI. It manages energy assets including power plants in Ontario via a joint venture, offers GPU-as-a-Service through Highrise AI, and runs American Bitcoin as a Bitcoin accumulation platform. The company provides managed services, colocation, data centers, and hosting across North America.
Energy Infrastructure, Bitcoin Mining, AI Compute · 200-1000 · Miami, Florida · Founded 2017 · https://hut8.com/
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