Server Testing Technician

Job#: 3043144

Job Description:

Position Overview

Illumynt operates in the IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) industry, supporting data centers and enterprises as they refresh, decommission, and securely dispose of IT hardware. The Server Area – Testing Technician is a hands‑on entry point into enterprise IT and data center operations, focused on testing, validating, and logging enterprise server components pulled from de‑racked equipment. Full training is provided on all tools, test setups, and logging systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive servers and server components from de‑racking or incoming staging areas.
• Install components (CPUs, memory, drives, RAID controllers, NICs) onto prepared test benches/motherboards.
• Power on test systems and run standardized stress/diagnostic tests to validate functionality.
• Monitor for issues such as overheating, boot errors, or hardware faults; troubleshoot boot errors and update BIOS as needed.
• Capture make, model, and serial numbers and record test results (pass/fail, notes) in CNE's asset tracking software.
• Sort and categorize tested components by condition (good, repairable, scrap) and apply appropriate labels.
• Perform light part‑swapping and level‑one repair as needed.
• Maintain accurate, detailed testing and data‑erasure records.
• Follow ESD (electrostatic discharge) and EHS safety practices at all times.
• Keep the workstation clean, organized, and free of debris.
• Lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of enterprise IT hardware (servers, CPUs, memory, drives, RAID, NICs).
• Interest in hands‑on IT experience; someone who has built a PC or pursued IT coursework is a strong fit.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to follow structured workflows and logging procedures.
• Familiarity with ITAD, data erasure software, or test tools is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and handle equipment safely.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Reliable transportation required.

What We Offer

• Full training on enterprise IT equipment, test setups, and industry‑standard tools.
• Hands‑on experience in enterprise IT and data center operations.
• A supportive, team‑driven environment.
• Advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing ITAD company expanding into a new 100,000 sq. ft. facility.

Everforth Apex is a world‑class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on‑demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach.

You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

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