TEKsystems · 19 hours ago
Data Center Technician
TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking experienced Level 2 and Level 3 Data Center Technicians to support day-to-day operations in a large enterprise data center. The role involves GPU/server/network troubleshooting, structured cabling, rack deployment, and break-fix support, ensuring infrastructure is built and maintained to the highest standards.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Deploy fully populated GPU and network racks (movement, baying, leveling, grounding)
Install and label copper and fiber cabling (Cat5/6, SM/MM, MPO)
Install servers, switches, GPUs, NICs, drives, memory, and accessories
Rack and stack hardware and assist with structured cabling layouts
Interpret BOMs and verify material accuracy
Install and maintain optical modules (SFP/QSFP) and perform fiber cleaning/scoping (SC, LC, MPO)
Diagnose and repair issues with servers, GPUs, networks, cabling, and supporting hardware
Replace faulty components and manage vendor RMAs
Update firmware, configure IPs, validate connectivity, and ensure readiness
Assist with temporary rack-and-stack assemblies for configuration access
Support network teams with optics, cabling remediation, and port mapping
Manage and resolve work via ITSM ticketing systems
Perform audits on hardware, consumables, and completed builds
Document activities using customer tracking systems, MS Office, and digital photos
Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and data center operational standards
Qualification
Required
3+ years of hands-on data center experience (hardware installation, break-fix, cabling) for L3 Technician
Strong experience with GPU deployments and high-density compute environments for L3 Technician
Experience landing fully populated racks in enterprise data centers
Strong understanding of copper and fiber cabling (SM, MM, MPO)
Experience with optical modules (SFP/QSFP)
Comfortable with DC power systems
Ability to work 12-hour shifts and lift equipment as needed
Strong documentation and communication skills
Willingness to travel as required
Preferred
Experience in data center operations with foundational break-fix and cabling skills for L2 Technician
Familiarity with server and network hardware workflows for L2 Technician
3–7+ years of data center technician experience (depending on level)
Experience with GPU deployments (preferred)
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,
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