Space42 is a UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company that integrates satellite communications, geospatial analytics, and artificial intelligence capabilities to optimize and enlighten Earth from space. Established in 2024, following the merger of Bayanat and Yahsat, Space42 aims to address the evolving needs of customers in governments, enterprises, and communities. Our mission is to pioneer beyond today for humanity to experience a better tomorrow by using advanced AI and cutting-edge satellite technology.
As a Technician I - IT Data Center Operations, you will be responsible for:
- Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fiber optic and structured cabling systems, as well as GSM mobile systems infrastructure within data center environments.
- Optimizing network connectivity, enhancing hardware and network performance, and managing electrical systems across various data centers and commercial buildings.
- Ensuring the reliability of cabling infrastructure and critical systems within data centers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting of data center equipment, including servers, storage, and networking systems.
- Install, terminate, and test structured cabling systems (fiber optic, copper), ensuring proper cable management.
- Manage and monitor power loads across Rack PDUs to prevent circuit overloads.
- Maintain accurate records of hardware installations, configurations, and troubleshooting activities.
- Coordinate maintenance of GSM mobile systems with relevant ISPs and third-party vendors.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards during cabling installations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- CompTIA A+/Network+ or CCNA certifications.
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience in IT or data center operations.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with efficient problem-solving abilities.
- Capability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs.) and work in data center environments with fluctuating conditions.
- Basic knowledge of structured cabling systems and safe working practices.
Additional Requirements:
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, or on-call for 24/7 support.
- Basic knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure or edge computing concepts.
- Proficiency in data center monitoring tools and familiarity with MS Office and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive compensation packages with comprehensive medical insurance.
- Wellbeing-focused initiatives and resources.
- Flexibility with hybrid work options tailored to role requirements.
- Access to exclusive discount programs across various lifestyle and leisure experiences in the UAE.
If you are a performance-driven individual with a desire to contribute to innovative, AI-driven space services, we invite you to apply.
