Data Center Technician - Afton, TX

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at  www.coreweave.com .

What You’ll Do:

Our Data Center Operations team is responsible for maintaining the availability, reliability, and performance of CoreWeave’s data center environments. This team supports the hardware and infrastructure that power our services, ensuring critical systems remain operational in a fast-paced, high-growth setting.

About the role:

As a Data Center Technician, you will help ensure the overall availability and reliability of data center operations. This is a hands-on role focused on hardware and network diagnostics, physical repair, and support of mission-critical infrastructure. You will work onsite at one of our data center locations and may participate in an on-call rotation to support after-hours operational needs.

In this role, you will:

Maintain data center operations to ensure service availability and reliability

Conduct hardware and network diagnostics and repairs

Perform root cause analysis of hardware and software failures

Train internal teams

Develop documentation

Provide technical support to data center teams

Develop scripts to update server and networking hardware

Maintain inventory

Assemble and install equipment

Perform maintenance of test and tool equipment

Travel up to 10% of the time to other data center locations as required by business needs

Respond to on-site equipment failures or emergencies within 60 minutes while scheduled on-call

Who You Are:

Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and assembly

Experience working with Linux operating systems

Ability to regularly transport and position equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while performing diagnostic and repair tasks

Ability to maneuver in cramped or elevated spaces, including under-floor areas or on ladders, to access server racks

Ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor skills, including handling small hardware components and cables

Availability to work a flexible schedule within a 24/7 environment, including participation in a rotating on-call shift

Experience in data center environments

Experience with computer networking

Experience with Python, Bash, or other scripting languages

Experience with Cisco IOS and/or Juniper JunOS

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in an IT-related field

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position

Wondering if you’re a good fit? We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities we’ve found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you, we’d love to talk.

You enjoy hands-on technical work and troubleshooting hardware issues in a live production environment

You’re curious about data center infrastructure, networking, and operational reliability

You take pride in supporting critical systems with accuracy, urgency, and attention to detail

Why CoreWeave?

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:

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