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You will also maintain inventory of spare devices for the sites and make sure the latest updates and operating systems(OS) are installed on the devices.\nMicrosoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I DCT, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.\nThis role will be based on site Monday to Friday 07.30 - 16.30\nOur infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 Data Centers in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.\nWith environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our data center design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.\nMicrosoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.\nResponsibilities\nResponsibilities\nBuilding strong working relationships with people working within the data center and at corporate.\nEnsuring SAW devices are in a “healthy” state, meeting Security’s compliance standard.\nReceiving confidential information to perform BIOS setting changes.\nManaging SAW inventory, including ordering, receiving, assigning/re-assigning, and decommissioning devices.\nProviding guidance to users for common SAW repair issues and escalating issues experienced by users.\nPerforming Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) for SAWs damaged within the first 30 days of receipt.\nProviding Senior Data center Technician-level support when needed. Responsibilities include performing power cycles, swap out failed components, handling storage media, and perform troubleshooting when needed. Also, performing cable installations, hardware rack / stack installations, testing, and troubleshooting using standard data center processes.\nSupporting the deployment of on-site DC physical infrastructure including Servers, NetDevices, SANs, Windows Server OS Support, Parts/Component replacement and physical hardware troubleshooting when needed.\nAssisting Data center Inventory and Asset Management Team with shipping/receiving and inventory management to address high work volumes as required.\nEmbody our culture and values.\nQualifications\nRequired Qualifications:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent\nAt least two years of experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.\nBackground Check Requirements:\nAbility to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:\nMicrosoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.\nWhile not required, we also look for the following Preferred Qualifications:\nTechnical College degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, or equivalent work experience\nApplicable certifications: CompTIA, Microsoft, Network Certifications\nExperience operating heavy-load movement equipment (pallet jacks, chassis lifts, etc.)\nPerform and execute organization’s safety programs and policies, and compliance knowledge.\nFlexibility to work non-business hours (shifts) that may include weekends and/or holidays.\nValid license to drive standard street-legal automatic transmission vehicles within your DC’s local jurisdiction.\nData Center Technicians ATR-D - The typical base pay range for this role across Netherlands is € 54,000.00 - € 74,900.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.\nFind additional benefits and pay information here:\nhttps://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/netherlands-corporate-pay.html\nThis position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.\nMicrosoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. 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