Data Center Technician

TEKsystems currently has multiple Data Center positions available on multiple shifts with our growing client in Johnstown, OH. Open to all skillsets and tenure. Ideally looking for someone with some exposure to IT hardware Break/fix. Feel free to apply to learn more.
Description
Provides support to end users on a variety of issues. Identifies researches and resolves technical problems. Responds to telephone calls email and personnel requests for technical support. Documents tracks and monitors the problem to ensure a timely resolution. May require an associate's degree in a related area and 0-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts practices and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Top Skills Details
Data Center Server Install:
Cabling - Copper, Cat5, Cat6, Fiber experience
Labeling
Must adhere to a strict schedule. No tolerance for vacation days or tardiness for the first 90 days
Must be able to work off a ladder 12ft high. Must be able to work second shift hours. Must be able to use basic tools. Must be able to read fine print labels
Job Duties
Install, test and troubleshoot fiber optic and copper cabling, including patch panels and patch cords
Work with a partner to move enterprise equipment from loading docks
Reporting current status via ticketing system, status reports, and email
Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain collocation space cleanliness
Inventory, track and manage project related materials throughout project lifecycle
Follow all production, safety and quality standards, codes and industry best practices
Complete understanding of industry cable test procedures and equipment for a variety of different cabling systems (Copper/Fiber test equipment, OTDR, Network analyzer, vfl etc.)
Good grasp of written and spoken English
Possession of problem solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s)
Thorough understanding of Cat 5e, Cat 6 and OM3/4 - OS2 fiber optic cabling systems
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and priorities
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to work under pressure and deadlines
Proper use of all tools and equipment necessary to perform assigned tasks
Possession of a valid driver's license, their own vehicle
Ability to work at heights, off of a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 40 pounds and move up to 50 pounds
Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s)
Ability to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed
Ability to work in noisy areas with hotter and colder temperatures than standard office environmental conditions
Occasional work in tight and/or narrow spaces, such as under raised floors
Must be able to stoop, kneel, or crouch for long periods of time
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Johnstown, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.63 - $22.63/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 Johnstown,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.