Data Center Engineer

Summary:

Join an elite team of Data Center Technicians supporting cutting-edge GPU deployments in enterprise environments. This travel-intensive role (50% nationwide travel) is based out of Mount Pleasant, WI and offers the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced data center operations in the industry. If you have deep technical expertise, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to be part of a high-impact team, this is your chance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform troubleshooting and break/fix activities for enterprise-level data center hardware.
• Remove network cables as part of decommissioning activities.
• Run, label, and stage power and networking cables.
• Prepare, install, and decommission equipment following established procedures and guidance from Data Center Technician Leads.
• Conduct physical audits of data center assets.
• Execute basic hardware startups and shutdowns using documented instructions and checklists.
• Monitor systems for equipment failures or performance errors and respond accordingly.
• Assist with testing and debugging new programs in collaboration with programmers and systems analysts.
• Operate software tools (including spreadsheets) to load/manipulate data and generate reports.

Travel & Collaboration:

As part of this role, you will travel to major data centers across the country and work directly with on-site technical teams. Your responsibilities will include assisting local technicians with various support tickets, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring smooth operations during deployments and maintenance activities.

Home Base:

Your primary data center will be located in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, serving as your home base for deployments, training, and coordination. While you will travel extensively to other major data centers nationwide, Mount Pleasant will remain your central hub.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of dedicated Data Center experience (will consider candidates with less experience if highly qualified).
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware, servers, and components.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving ability, and customer service mindset.
• Must be open to 50% travel nationwide.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in computer programming or equivalent training.
• Experience with GPU deployments (highly desirable).
• Data Center experience

Top Skills:

• Data Center Operations (Break/Fix, Deployment, Troubleshooting).
• Cabling and Hardware Management.
• GPU Deployment Experience (preferred).

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Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Mount Pleasant, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $50.00/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 Mount Pleasant,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025.
>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.