u/handsomekenji2

Can I work at this job for exp to transfer to Datacenter Technician later then?

This is job description at Supermicro :

System Repair and Test Technician

Date: May 2, 2026
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 28248

About Supermicro:
Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
 
Job Summary:
As a System Repair and Test Technician, you will have solid knowledge of PC systems, server operations, and troubleshooting. In this role, you will have the opportunity to complete the final testing of all Supermicro and OEM RMA products, as well as perform ECO and BIOS upgrades. We are looking for passionate and dedicated technicians who love what they do and can provide excellent testing support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Test and calibration of Supermicro/OEM RMA products and final assemblies
Follow drawings, written and verbal instructions to complete work assignments
Determine job status (check shortage and close of work orders, etc.)
Determine material status of jobs
Reference all pertinent procedures, drawings, and specifications for the purposed changes
Physically locate job materials within the assembly/test calibration area
ECO upgrades
Report any defective parts to RMA Repair Database
Onsite customer support service as needed
GPU skills and knowledge are a plus
Qualifications:
Technical school certificate or college degree is preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience as a test technician preferred
Good operation software skills in Windows or Linux
Must be a team player
Capable of self-motivated hard work with a positive attitude
Demonstrated skills and experience in electronic circuit analysis and troubleshooting
Good soldering and de-soldering skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to set priorities, multi-task, resolve problems and manage time
Please note that this position requires regular in-office attendance. The successful candidate is expected to be present in the office during standard working hours as determined by the company. In-office collaboration and participation in team meetings, training sessions, and other on-site activities are essential aspects of this role. Candidates should consider the commuting distance and be prepared to fulfill their responsibilities in the designated office location.

Thanks for any advices!

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u/handsomekenji2 — 5 days ago

Does this job count as IT entry job?

I will have interview with this role at Supermicro after countless applications. I currently have CS bachelor’s degree with Comptia A+ and Network+, and I have no IT experience yet. So, I want to find a job that can help me having experience in IT career. But this job is more like technician. Can anyone give me some ideas about this?
This is JD:

System Repair and Test Technician

Date: May 2, 2026
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 28248

About Supermicro:
Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
As a System Repair and Test Technician, you will have solid knowledge of PC systems, server operations, and troubleshooting. In this role, you will have the opportunity to complete the final testing of all Supermicro and OEM RMA products, as well as perform ECO and BIOS upgrades. We are looking for passionate and dedicated technicians who love what they do and can provide excellent testing support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Test and calibration of Supermicro/OEM RMA products and final assemblies
Follow drawings, written and verbal instructions to complete work assignments
Determine job status (check shortage and close of work orders, etc.)
Determine material status of jobs
Reference all pertinent procedures, drawings, and specifications for the purposed changes
Physically locate job materials within the assembly/test calibration area
ECO upgrades
Report any defective parts to RMA Repair Database
Onsite customer support service as needed
GPU skills and knowledge are a plus
Qualifications:
Technical school certificate or college degree is preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience as a test technician preferred
Good operation software skills in Windows or Linux
Must be a team player
Capable of self-motivated hard work with a positive attitude
Demonstrated skills and experience in electronic circuit analysis and troubleshooting
Good soldering and de-soldering skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to set priorities, multi-task, resolve problems and manage time

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u/handsomekenji2 — 6 days ago

Does this job count as IT entry job?

I will have interview with this role at Supermicro after countless applications. I currently have CS bachelor’s degree with Comptia A+ and Network+, and I have no IT experience yet. So, I want to find a job that can help me having experience in IT career. But this job is more like technician. Can anyone give me some ideas about this?
This is JD:

System Repair and Test Technician

Date: May 2, 2026
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 28248

About Supermicro:
Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
As a System Repair and Test Technician, you will have solid knowledge of PC systems, server operations, and troubleshooting. In this role, you will have the opportunity to complete the final testing of all Supermicro and OEM RMA products, as well as perform ECO and BIOS upgrades. We are looking for passionate and dedicated technicians who love what they do and can provide excellent testing support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Test and calibration of Supermicro/OEM RMA products and final assemblies
Follow drawings, written and verbal instructions to complete work assignments
Determine job status (check shortage and close of work orders, etc.)
Determine material status of jobs
Reference all pertinent procedures, drawings, and specifications for the purposed changes
Physically locate job materials within the assembly/test calibration area
ECO upgrades
Report any defective parts to RMA Repair Database
Onsite customer support service as needed
GPU skills and knowledge are a plus
Qualifications:
Technical school certificate or college degree is preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience as a test technician preferred
Good operation software skills in Windows or Linux
Must be a team player
Capable of self-motivated hard work with a positive attitude
Demonstrated skills and experience in electronic circuit analysis and troubleshooting
Good soldering and de-soldering skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to set priorities, multi-task, resolve problems and manage time

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u/handsomekenji2 — 6 days ago

Does this job count as IT exp?

I will have interview with this role at Supermicro after countless applications. I currently have CS bachelor’s degree with Comptia A+ and Network+, and I have no IT experience yet. So, I want to find a job that can help me having experience in IT career. But this job is more like technician. Can anyone give me some ideas about this?
This is JD:

System Repair and Test Technician

Date: May 2, 2026
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 28248

About Supermicro:
Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
As a System Repair and Test Technician, you will have solid knowledge of PC systems, server operations, and troubleshooting. In this role, you will have the opportunity to complete the final testing of all Supermicro and OEM RMA products, as well as perform ECO and BIOS upgrades. We are looking for passionate and dedicated technicians who love what they do and can provide excellent testing support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Test and calibration of Supermicro/OEM RMA products and final assemblies
Follow drawings, written and verbal instructions to complete work assignments
Determine job status (check shortage and close of work orders, etc.)
Determine material status of jobs
Reference all pertinent procedures, drawings, and specifications for the purposed changes
Physically locate job materials within the assembly/test calibration area
ECO upgrades
Report any defective parts to RMA Repair Database
Onsite customer support service as needed
GPU skills and knowledge are a plus
Qualifications:
Technical school certificate or college degree is preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience as a test technician preferred
Good operation software skills in Windows or Linux
Must be a team player
Capable of self-motivated hard work with a positive attitude
Demonstrated skills and experience in electronic circuit analysis and troubleshooting
Good soldering and de-soldering skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to set priorities, multi-task, resolve problems and manage time

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u/handsomekenji2 — 6 days ago

Does this job count as IT exp?

I will have interview with this role at Supermicro after countless applications. I currently have CS bachelor’s degree with Comptia A+ and Network+, and I have no IT experience yet. So, I want to find a job that can help me having experience in IT career. But this job is more like technician. Can anyone give me some ideas about this?
This is JD:

System Repair and Test Technician

Date: May 2, 2026
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 28248

About Supermicro:
Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
As a System Repair and Test Technician, you will have solid knowledge of PC systems, server operations, and troubleshooting. In this role, you will have the opportunity to complete the final testing of all Supermicro and OEM RMA products, as well as perform ECO and BIOS upgrades. We are looking for passionate and dedicated technicians who love what they do and can provide excellent testing support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Test and calibration of Supermicro/OEM RMA products and final assemblies
Follow drawings, written and verbal instructions to complete work assignments
Determine job status (check shortage and close of work orders, etc.)
Determine material status of jobs
Reference all pertinent procedures, drawings, and specifications for the purposed changes
Physically locate job materials within the assembly/test calibration area
ECO upgrades
Report any defective parts to RMA Repair Database
Onsite customer support service as needed
GPU skills and knowledge are a plus
Qualifications:
Technical school certificate or college degree is preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience as a test technician preferred
Good operation software skills in Windows or Linux
Must be a team player
Capable of self-motivated hard work with a positive attitude
Demonstrated skills and experience in electronic circuit analysis and troubleshooting
Good soldering and de-soldering skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to set priorities, multi-task, resolve problems and manage time

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u/handsomekenji2 — 6 days ago
▲ 2 r/it

Does this job count as IT exp?

I will have interview with this role at Supermicro after countless applications. I currently have CS bachelor’s degree with Comptia A+ and Network+, and I have no IT experience yet. So, I want to find a job that can help me having experience in IT career. But this job is more like technician. Can anyone give me some ideas about this?
This is JD:

System Repair and Test Technician

Date: May 2, 2026
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 28248

About Supermicro:
Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
As a System Repair and Test Technician, you will have solid knowledge of PC systems, server operations, and troubleshooting. In this role, you will have the opportunity to complete the final testing of all Supermicro and OEM RMA products, as well as perform ECO and BIOS upgrades. We are looking for passionate and dedicated technicians who love what they do and can provide excellent testing support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Test and calibration of Supermicro/OEM RMA products and final assemblies
Follow drawings, written and verbal instructions to complete work assignments
Determine job status (check shortage and close of work orders, etc.)
Determine material status of jobs
Reference all pertinent procedures, drawings, and specifications for the purposed changes
Physically locate job materials within the assembly/test calibration area
ECO upgrades
Report any defective parts to RMA Repair Database
Onsite customer support service as needed
GPU skills and knowledge are a plus
Qualifications:
Technical school certificate or college degree is preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience as a test technician preferred
Good operation software skills in Windows or Linux
Must be a team player
Capable of self-motivated hard work with a positive attitude
Demonstrated skills and experience in electronic circuit analysis and troubleshooting
Good soldering and de-soldering skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to set priorities, multi-task, resolve problems and manage time

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u/handsomekenji2 — 6 days ago