DC Technician; Hillsboro
Listed on 2026-09-23
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Network Administrator, Systems Administrator, IT Infrastructure
Data Center Operations Technician Overview
We are seeking experienced Data Center Operations Technicians to support a cutting-edge data center environment working with industry-leading infrastructure and technology. This is an excellent long-term opportunity for technicians who have hands-on experience troubleshooting server hardware, performing rack and stack activities, and supporting large-scale data center operations.
Successful candidates will have a strong technical foundation, a collaborative mindset, and a willingness to learn from team leads and follow established processes.
Schedule- Night Shift Schedule (4x10s)
- Sunday-Wednesday: 8:00 PM - 7:00 AM
- Wednesday-Saturday: 8:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Candidates must be flexible to work either shift based on business needs.
Key Responsibilities- Move servers, switches, and related equipment to designated installation locations.
- Inspect hardware for damage prior to deployment.
- Perform smoke testing and basic validation of server functionality.
- Rack, stack, and configure servers, switches, and other data center equipment.
- Install and manage structured cabling according to provided wire maps and standards.
- Ensure all cabling is bundled, routed, and documented according to site requirements.
- Collaborate with network teams to validate connectivity and installation accuracy.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and isolate server hardware issues.
- Perform break/fix activities within a production data center environment.
- Install and replace components such as:
- Network Interface Cards (NICs)
- Memory
- Hard Drives/Storage Devices
- Assist with server unboxing, staging, and deployment preparation.
- Conduct inventory audits of servers, spare parts, and consumables.
- Decommission and remove equipment from racks and data center spaces.
- Follow operational procedures and safety standards at all times.
- Minimum 2 years of Data Center Technician experience.
- Proven data center operations experience beyond simple hardware replacement.
- Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and isolating server hardware issues.
- Hands-on break/fix troubleshooting experience in a data center environment.
- Experience with:
- Rack and stack installations
- Server configuration
- Network and power cabling
- Physical data center infrastructure
- Ability to work closely with network and operations teams.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to follow direction, accept coaching, and learn from Technical Group Supervisors (TGS) and Leads.
- Linux server troubleshooting experience.
- Cat6 installation and termination experience.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale or hyperscale data centers.
- Long-term project stability and growth potential.
- Exposure to industry-leading data center technology and infrastructure.
- Opportunity to support advanced computing environments
- Collaborative team environment with supportive leadership.
- PTO accrual of up to 10 days annually
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge server and networking hardware.
This is a Contract position based out of Hillsboro, OR.
Pay And BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 Hillsboro,OR. Final date to receive applications This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026.
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