Great Opportunity Data Center Technician I And II

Data Center Technician I and II - Job Description

We are hiring multiple Data Center Technicians to join a leading global technology company. We are seeking highly motivated, technically proficient candidates with a strong foundation in IT-whether gained through professional experience, academic study, or military service.
In this role, you will serve as a primary resolver for your support team, responsible for diagnosing and resolving complex hardware and infrastructure issues. You will contribute to knowledge sharing within the team, operate with a high level of autonomy, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. You work well in a collaborative environment, receive feedback constructively, and consistently uphold operational excellence standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex server hardware issues
• Perform hardware installations, replacements, and repairs
• Maintain a high level of accuracy when following technical instructions and processes
• Collaborate with team members to share knowledge and support troubleshooting efforts
• Manage workload and priorities through ticketing and documentation systems
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and operational protocols
• Work independently to identify and resolve system issues across supported equipment

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years of experience in data center operations or a related technical field
• Basic understanding of networking concepts and TCP/IP
• Experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting server hardware
• At least 1 year of hands-on experience with Linux operating systems
• Associate degree in an IT-related field, or equivalent professional/military experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with server hardware
• Experience working with ticketing systems
• Understanding of storage devices and related technologies

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in performing hardware replacements and repairs
• Knowledge of cooling systems, airflow, and power distribution fundamentals
• Basic Linux/Unix command-line experience
• Familiarity with ticketing and documentation systems
• Ability to perform basic network troubleshooting (link checks, cabling, connectivity)
• Experience with:
  • Linux
  • VMware
  • Windows Server
  • General server administration

Physical Environment & Safety Requirements

• Daily passage through metal detection screening
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
• Ability to climb ladders and work at elevated heights
• Comfortable working in confined spaces when required
• Ability to work in environments with temperature variability
• Exposure to environmental allergens such as dust and airborne particles
• Must adhere to all safety and security protocols, including restricted-area access procedures

Experience Level

Mid-level technician with foundational IT knowledge and hands-on data center or hardware support experience.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Boardman, OR.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Boardman,OR.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.