Hardware Staging & Hot-Swap Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming server chassis shipments against bill-of-materials checklists 
• Mount 2U server chassis into rack positions following A+B power feed separation standard 
• Execute 72-hour Hardware Acceptance Test (HAT) burn-in protocol on each chassis 
• Perform hot-swap node card replacements during live maintenance windows without disrupting adjacent nodes 
• Maintain physical spare parts inventory and conduct scheduled physical inspections 
• Maintain a complete rack register: chassis positions, slot assignments, asset tags, and maintenance history. 

Requirements:

• A minimum of an HND  in electrical/electronic engineering, computer engineering or related discipline 
• A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in server hardware installation, rack-and-stack or data centre physical infrastructure Direct experience with enterprise-grade server hardware — mounting cabling
• PSU management
• Familiarity with structured cabling standards and rack elevation documentation
• Methodical and detail-oriented
• Able to execute multi-step physical procedures precisely without supervision

Nice to Have:

• Experience with custom or alternative-architecture server hardware (non-x86)
• Exposure to BMC console interfaces or IPMI
• Experience in a Tier-II or Tier-III classified data centre environment
• Basic knowledge of data centre power distribution, PDU types, and A/B feed principles