Data Center/Hardware Technician

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Data Center/ Hardware Technician with our client in their Milpitas, CA location. This is a 6 month + contract position. Pay rate range: up to $47.76 hourly (depending on level of experience). 100% Onsite.

Summary:
Seeking an experienced Hardware Technician with a strong hands-on background in rack stacking, hardware troubleshooting, and data center equipment setup.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying and maintaining high-performance computing systems, including computer, networking, and storage infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Rack Stack Installation:
• Install and configure servers, networking gear, and storage units in data center racks.
• Ensure proper cabling, labeling, and power management.
• Hardware Troubleshooting:
• Candidate must be capable of diagnosing and resolving issues across three core areas:
• Compute (CPU & GPU):
  • Identify and replace faulty components.
  • Diagnose issues related to thermal, power, or hardware performance.
• Networking:
  • Integrate and troubleshoot both Ethernet and Infinity Band network infrastructures.
  • Configure and test Ethernet switches and related networking hardware.
• Storage Systems:
  • Replace failed drives and address hardware issues in storage arrays.
  • Troubleshoot storage systems including SSD-based setups, RAID configurations, and parallel file systems.
  • Understand file systems, storage policies, and data access performance.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in hardware deployment and troubleshooting.
• Solid understanding of:
• Server architecture and components
• Network cabling and protocols
• Storage architecture and drive-level failure recovery
• Basic experience with Linux commands and OS
• Demonstrated ability to independently identify and fix hardware issues.
• Strong documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness and enthusiasm to learn emerging technologies and practices in high-performance computing.
• Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
• Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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