TEKsystems · 4 hours ago
Data Center Technician
Fayetteville, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$23/hr - $44/hr
2+ years expTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, seeking experienced Data Center Technicians to support large-scale GPU, server, and network operations within an enterprise data center environment. The role involves hardware installation, troubleshooting issues, and supporting network and systems admins with onsite tasks.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Move, rack, and install servers, switches, and related components
Cable equipment according to provided wire maps and site standards
Assist with unboxing, prepping, auditing, and documenting hardware
Install NICs, memory, optical modules, drives, and GPU components
Perform firmware updates and basic device configuration
Provide hardware support for network admins and system engineers
Diagnose and isolate hardware failures (servers, GPUs, cabling, optics)
Replace failed components and process RMAs
Test equipment after repair to confirm operational readiness
Perform GPU installation and basic GPU troubleshooting (L3 emphasis)
Install, test, and label copper and fiber cabling (SM, MM, MPO)
Patch fiber and Ethernet cables
Scope and clean SC/LC/MPO fibers
Install SFP/QSFP optics
Support rack landing: baying, leveling, grounding, cable containment
Manage and update ITSM tickets
Provide daily progress updates and documentation
Follow data center safety procedures and operational standards
Support multiple tasks and priorities across the data center floor
Qualification
Required
2+ years of data center or related IT hardware experience (L2)
Strong foundational skills in hardware installation, cabling, and basic troubleshooting (L2)
3+ years of data center or related IT hardware experience (L3)
Strong foundational skills in hardware installation, cabling (L3)
5+ years of data center or related IT hardware experience (L4)
Strong skills in hardware installation, cabling (L4)
Experience working in a professional data center environment with hardware installation, cabling standards, and fiber/copper handling
Move, rack, and install servers, switches, and related components
Cable equipment according to provided wire maps and site standards
Assist with unboxing, prepping, auditing, and documenting hardware
Install NICs, memory, optical modules, drives, and GPU components
Perform firmware updates and basic device configuration
Provide hardware support for network admins and system engineers
Diagnose and isolate hardware failures (servers, GPUs, cabling, optics)
Replace failed components and process RMAs
Test equipment after repair to confirm operational readiness
Perform GPU installation and basic GPU troubleshooting (L3 emphasis)
Install, test, and label copper and fiber cabling (SM, MM, MPO)
Patch fiber and Ethernet cables
Scope and clean SC/LC/MPO fibers
Install SFP/QSFP optics
Support rack landing: baying, leveling, grounding, cable containment
Manage and update ITSM tickets
Provide daily progress updates and documentation
Follow data center safety procedures and operational standards
Support multiple tasks and priorities across the data center floor
Preferred
GPU deployment experience (L3 highly preferred)
ITSM/ticketing systems
Experience in enterprise-scale data center environments
Benefits
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)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
10001+ employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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