AI Technician
Groq -
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
As an AI Technician, you will serve as the Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for daily operations within the data center.
You will lead hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of compute and network infrastructure critical to Groq’s high-performance AI workloads.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Hardware Operations
Receive, unpack, and move servers and other equipment to the data center floor.
Install, cable, and maintain servers, network switches, and power distribution units (PDUs) in racks.
Perform hardware-level bring-up and testing using Linux command-line tools.
Ensure proper accountability for equipment and assets through inventory management.
Troubleshooting & Support
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to rack and node failures.
Run scripts to debug and repair rack cabling and other hardware problems.
Create, update, and resolve tickets in Groq's ticketing system to document all work.
Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for data center operations.
Infrastructure & Collaboration
Execute final test sign-offs for newly built racks.
Collaborate with other engineering teams to design and implement data center upgrades and expansions.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including diagrams and procedures, to ensure operational consistency.
Ensure compliance with data center standards, policies, and procedures.
Ideal Candidates Have
1-2 years years of experience in data center operations or a related field
Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including servers, storage systems, and network devices
Experience with data center management software, such as DCIM or BMS
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
Experience with scripting languages, such as Python or Bash
Familiarity with virtualization technologies, such as Kubernetes
Advanced fiber optic cabling skills
Intermediate Linux skills
Intrinsic curiosity and drive to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in data center infrastructure and operations
Familiarity with Macbooks, Slack and Google docs
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
As an AI Technician, you will serve as the Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for daily operations within the data center.
You will lead hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of compute and network infrastructure critical to Groq’s high-performance AI workloads.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Hardware Operations
Receive, unpack, and move servers and other equipment to the data center floor.
Install, cable, and maintain servers, network switches, and power distribution units (PDUs) in racks.
Perform hardware-level bring-up and testing using Linux command-line tools.
Ensure proper accountability for equipment and assets through inventory management.
Troubleshooting & Support
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to rack and node failures.
Run scripts to debug and repair rack cabling and other hardware problems.
Create, update, and resolve tickets in Groq's ticketing system to document all work.
Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for data center operations.
Infrastructure & Collaboration
Execute final test sign-offs for newly built racks.
Collaborate with other engineering teams to design and implement data center upgrades and expansions.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including diagrams and procedures, to ensure operational consistency.
Ensure compliance with data center standards, policies, and procedures.
Ideal Candidates Have
1-2 years years of experience in data center operations or a related field
Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including servers, storage systems, and network devices
Experience with data center management software, such as DCIM or BMS
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
Experience with scripting languages, such as Python or Bash
Familiarity with virtualization technologies, such as Kubernetes
Advanced fiber optic cabling skills
Intermediate Linux skills
Intrinsic curiosity and drive to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in data center infrastructure and operations
Familiarity with Macbooks, Slack and Google docs
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
Job Requirements
Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in data center operations and strong knowledge of data center infrastructure.
Familiarity with scripting languages and Linux, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills, is essential.
Familiarity with scripting languages and Linux, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills, is essential.
