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Night Shift Meta Data Center Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Previous AWS, Google, or Meta experience highly desired Applicants must reside with Reno / Sparks ... Shift work and on-call may be required. * Ability to work under time constraints during incidents ...

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Data Center Operations Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

$166K/yr

Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift ... Experience working in data center environments, including building and operating large-scale ...

... both night and day shifts). -This role supports data centers in various operational stages. The ... shift work that will include days/nights/weekends/holidays.

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How much do night shift meta data center jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift meta data center in Reno, NV is $25.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.38 and $28.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Shift Meta Data Center vs Night Shift Data Center Technician?

AspectNight Shift Meta Data CenterNight Shift Data Center Technician
CertificationsRelevant certifications like CompTIA Server+, Cisco, or data center-specific trainingSimilar certifications, often including CompTIA Server+ or Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentLarge-scale data centers with focus on server management, network hardware, and infrastructureData centers with hands-on hardware installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud providers, and data center operatorsIT service providers, telecom companies, and enterprise data centers

Both roles operate in data centers during night shifts, requiring technical skills and certifications. The Meta Data Center role emphasizes managing data center infrastructure at a higher level, while Data Center Technicians focus on hardware troubleshooting and maintenance. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Meta Data Center job openings in Reno, NV as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,872 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Data Center Technician II

Sparks, NV • On-site

James Services Inc.
Telecommunications • 11 - 50 employees

$36 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

An Experienced Data Center Technician is responsible for day-to-daydatacenter operations and advanced hands-on technical support. Therolefocuses on maintaining uptime for server, network, storage, anddatacenter infrastructure while performing complex troubleshooting,executingchanges safely, and mentoring other technicians.


Previous AWS, Google, or Meta experience highly desired


Applicants must reside with Reno / Sparks, NV Area


Key responsibilities

  • Respond to and troubleshoot incidents involving servers, switches, storage systems, cabling, PDUs,cooling components, and alarms; identify root cause and drive resolution.
  • Perform advanced break/fix and migrations: rack-and-stack, hardware replacements, firmwareverification, and structured cabling changes.
  • Execute preventive and corrective maintenance following runbooks and change procedures (includingescalation to engineering when needed).
  • Support data center infrastructure operations including power distribution awareness, UPS/generator-related operational checks (as applicable), airflow best practices, and cooling/CRAH-CRAC monitoringresponse.
  • Install and test network connectivity (patch panels, patch cords, optics/SFPs, VLAN/port verification asapplicable).
  • Own physical layer documentation quality: cable maps, labeling standards, rack diagrams, asset records,and post-change updates.
  • Manage work orders and changes in a ticketing/change system, ensuring approvals, sequencing, androllbacks are followed.
  • Maintain compliance and safety: ESD procedures, ladder/working-at-height safety, access control, andadherence to data center standards.
  • Coordinate with vendors and cross-functional teams (network engineering, platform teams, facilities, andsupport) during outages and escalations.
  • Mentor junior technicians through shadowing, coaching on procedures, and improving teamplaybooks/runbooks.

Required skills

  • Strong experience with server hardware lifecycle (install, replace, troubleshoot) and understanding ofRAID/storage basics.
  • Solid working knowledge of networking fundamentals (switching concepts, fiber/optics basics, cablingstandards, port verification).
  • Hands-on ability with structured cabling (copper and fiber), patching, labeling, and rack organization.
  • Proficiency using ticketing/ITSM systems, monitoring tools, and escalation workflows.
  • Competence reading diagrams, schematics, and runbooks, and producing clear documentation afterwork.
  • Demonstrated experience working in a high-availability, safety-first environment with controlled changeprocesses.
  • Ability to lift and work in constrained spaces (often required for rack work and component swaps).

Qualifications (common)

  • Typically 3–7+ years of data center operations/technician experience (or equivalent hands-on work).
  • Technical education in IT/networking/electronics (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Experience with at least one common data center environment or platform stack(servers/network/storage) is preferred.

Preferred (nice-to-have)

  • Certifications such as CompTIA A+/Network+, Cisco (CCNA), ITIL, or vendor-specific hardwarecertifications.
  • Experience with on-call rotation, outage response, and incident command principles.
  • Knowledge of data center infrastructure monitoring (BMS alarms, environmental monitoring,power/cooling telemetry—role dependent).

Work conditions

  • On-site work in a temperature-controlled environment.
  • Shift work and on-call may be required.
  • Ability to work under time constraints during incidents and scheduled maintenance windows.