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Job ID : 1485121 Date Updated : December 4th, 2024

Bilingual Datacenter Engineer (Kobe)

Hiring Company BiOS, Inc.
Location Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe-shi Kita-ku
Job Type Contract
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Work Style

Casual Clothing Side Business Ok

Job Description

BiOS is looking for data center engineers to join international support team servicing a global provider in Kobe. Fast Moving environment where you will be expected to undertake key aspects of maintenance and deployment work on Servers, network appliance, cabling and datacenter projects.

  • Physical network support. (e.g. voice, network, circuit ) including cable management (including heartbeat, HBA, SAN fabric) 
  • Hardware deployment, support, supervision & installation. (e.g. construction work, cabling, power, rack/un-rack, server kitting, diagnostic, OS build and support) 
  • Site logistics support (e.g. receiving, relocation, shipping and disposal of equipment) including power downs.
  • Stock management. (e.g. spare parts, cable, kits) 
  • Asset Management - asset updating, tracking, gap analysis, reconciliation and remediation to ensure the data is always accurate using specified tools. 
  • Capacity management and forecasting. (e.g. space, power, cooling, ports)  
  • Security Management - manage the physical security of the site in cooperation with building security, and Investigation Services. (e.g. access control, entitlement reviews) 
  • Request Management – process tickets as per agreed service levels. 
  • Continuity of Business preparation and support – including power-down, COB drills. 
  • Keep and produce accurate evidence of daily activities as required for control testing, audit, inspection and other purposes. 
  • Contribute to project and program activities as necessary.  
  • Handover during shifts, training of new staff. 
  • Coordinate with suppliers, system administrators, clients and other groups as necessary. 
  • Document and maintain updated processes/manuals in English/Japanese. 
  • Comply and enforce internal policies, processes and standards. 

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 1 year
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level High-School
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

Required skills:

  • Technical skills and excellent knowledge of server or connectivity devices hardware
  • Comfortable in a hands-on role.
  • Physically able to lift 70 lbs. (30kg) with proper technique.
  • Ability to work with hands (will work with power drills, hand tools, and precision tools).
  • Willing to take direction and follow well defined processes and procedures.
  • Can work well both as an individual and as part of a team.

Bonus Points:

  • 1+ years’ experience working for a data center or equivalent. 
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.

Requires Languages: 

  • English: Business level
  • Japanese: Business level

Job Location

  • Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe-shi Kita-ku

Work Conditions

Job Type Contract
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Hardware

Job Category

  • IT, Web and Communication > Network Engineer
  • IT, Web and Communication > Technical Support
  • IT, Web and Communication > Telecommunication Engineer
  • IT, Web and Communication > Other (IT, Web and Communication)

Company Details

Non-Japanese Ratio About half Japanese