Onsite Service Engineer - AI Data Center

Dell Technologies
Melbourne +1 more
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level to senior field engineers with data center experience who can troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues.

Best fit for

  • Mid-level to senior field engineers with AI data center maintenance experience
    — “provide hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and rapid recovery of Dell hardware and infrastructure solutions at customer locations”
  • Candidates with a background in system diagnostics and root cause analysis
    — “Troubleshoot complex hardware, firmware, and software issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions”
  • Individuals who can act as a trusted advisor with technical documentation skills
    — “Provide technical guidance and documentation while serving as a trusted advisor on Dell AI and data center infrastructure”

Things to consider

  • On-site work is required, with potential for overtime or alternative schedules
    — “Flexibility to support overtime or alternative work schedules”
  • Physical demands include lifting equipment up to 22kg
    — “Ability to lift and move equipment up to 22kgs”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with AI server troubleshooting and system health checks
    — “Troubleshoot complex hardware, firmware, and software issues, perform root cause analysis”
  • Emphasize past collaboration with customer and engineering teams on critical issues
    — “Collaborate with engineering and customer teams to resolve critical issues”
  • Showcase skills in identifying recurring issues and suggesting service improvements
    — “Identify recurring issues and recommend improvements to enhance service efficiency”
  • Demonstrate ability to work independently while delivering customer-focused solutions
    — “Clear verbal and written communication skills with a customer-focused, professional demeanour”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • ensuring system reliability
  • driving rapid recovery
  • providing technical guidance
Typical background
3-6 years of technical support experience

Skills & requirements

Required

On-site Technical SupportTroubleshootingSystem MaintenanceHardware And Firmware UpgradesRoot Cause Analysis

Preferred

Dell Proven Professional CertificationIndustry Certifications

Stack & domain

AI ServersDell HardwareFirmware UpgradesSystem Health ChecksProactive Field Replacements (pfrs)TroubleshootingRoot Cause AnalysisCorrective ActionsCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkCustomer ServiceDell Proven Professional CertificationComptia Network+Comptia Server+CCNAVmware VCPRhcsaRHCEITILKubernetes CKAData CenterAIInfrastructure

About the role

Original posting from Dell Technologies

At Dell Technologies, we take pride in providing our customers with a quality of service that more than matches the quality of our products. Our On-Site Engineers (OSEs) play a critical role in supporting AI Server systems, providing hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and rapid recovery of Dell hardware and infrastructure solutions at customer locations. Working closely with customers and cross-functional teams, OSEs help ensure system uptime, reliability, and a high standard of service.

What you’ll achieve: 

As an On-Site Service Engineer, you will provide on-site technical expertise to maintain system availability, troubleshoot complex hardware, firmware, and software issues, and drive rapid recovery during critical outages. You will work closely with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable support, preventive maintenance, and continuous service improvements.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as an Onsite Service Engineer on our team in Melbourne.

You will: 

Provide on-site technical support for AI Data Center Infrastructure, ensuring system reliability and minimal downtime. Troubleshoot complex hardware, firmware, and software issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Perform corrective maintenance on AI Servers, including part replacements, firmware upgrades, system health checks, and Proactive Field Replacements (PFRs). Collaborate with engineering and customer teams to resolve critical issues and validate firmware updates. Identify recurring issues and recommend improvements to enhance service efficiency and system reliability. Provide technical guidance and documentation while serving as a trusted advisor on Dell AI and data center infrastructure. 

Take the first step towards your dream career 

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements 

3 to 6 years of experience in technical support, field engineering, or data center supportStrong ability to interpret system logs, diagnostic outputs, and performance data for troubleshooting and root cause analysisClear verbal and written communication skills with a customer-focused, professional demeanourFlexibility to support overtime or alternative work schedules Ability to lift and move equipment up to 22kgs a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Desirable Requirements 

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or a related fieldDell Proven Professional Certification, particularly Storage Technology Foundations, or other relevant Dell certificationsIndustry certifications such as CompTIA Network+/Server+, CCNA, VMware VCP, RHCSA/RHCE, ITIL, or Kubernetes CKA will be an added advantageExperience supporting enterprise data center, storage, networking, virtualization, Linux, or cloud environments will be an added advantage

Who We Are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.

Visit our Culture Code page to learn more about how we work and lead.

Source: Dell Technologies careers

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