Data Center Hardware Technician

Data Center Technician - Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Center Technician to support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of data center infrastructure. This role is responsible for ensuring optimal performance, uptime, and security of servers, network equipment, and facility systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, rack, and configure servers, network devices, and cabling infrastructure
• Perform routine maintenance, hardware upgrades, and system repairs
• Monitor data center systems, including power, cooling, and network performance
• Troubleshoot hardware, network, and connectivity issues to minimize downtime
• Replace faulty components (e.g., drives, memory, power supplies)
• Execute cable management, labeling, and documentation standards
• Support asset lifecycle management (receiving, deployment, decommissioning)
• Maintain accurate logs, tickets, and technical documentation

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED;
  Associate degree in IT or related field preferred
• Experience with server hardware, networking components, and data center environments
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking and operating systems
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware and network issues in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• CompTIA A+, Network+, or Server+
• Experience with fiber optics, structured cabling, or low-voltage systems
• Familiarity with ticketing systems and remote hands support
• Knowledge of data center best practices (power, cooling, redundancy)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Work Environment

• Hands-on role within a data center environment
• Requires physical activity (lifting equipment, working in racks, cable runs)
• May involve shift work and on-call support to ensure 24/7 operations

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Beaverton, OR.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 Beaverton,OR.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 29, 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

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.

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