On-Site Engineer- Data Center/Server Hardware- ND
Listed on 2026-09-12
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IT/Tech
Hardware Engineer, Server Engineer, IT Support, Technical Support
What success looks like in this role:
Unisys Corporation is seeking an experienced On-Site Service Engineer (OSE) to provide hands-on support for enterprise data center servers and hardware environments, including next-generation AI infrastructure. This position is located in Ellendale, ND. Ellendale is a close-knit community of about 1,100 people in southeastern North Dakota, minutes from the South Dakota border - the kind of place where you know your neighbors, commutes are measured in minutes (not hours), and a paycheck actually stretches.
It's also home to one of the most advanced AI data center campuses in the country, a $7 billion investment putting Ellendale at the center of the next wave of computing infrastructure. Low cost of living, wide-open sky, genuine small-town hospitality, and a front-row seat to cutting-edge technology:
Ellendale offers a rare combination of quiet-life stability and high-tech opportunity. This is a hands-on server hardware and break/fix role. The successful candidate will have direct experience diagnosing, repairing, replacing, and maintaining enterprise server hardware in a data center, field service, or customer-facing environment. Prior AI experience is not required. Strong experience with enterprise servers and data center hardware is the priority.
You’ll Do
- Provide on-site technical support for Dell Power Edge and other enterprise server hardware
- Diagnose and resolve server hardware failures and system issues to minimize customer downtime
- Perform hands-on hardware installation, removal, replacement, and repair, including:
Memory/DIMMs CPUs/processors Power supplies Fans and cooling components Hard drives/SSDs RAID/HBA components NICs and other PCIe components GPUs and accelerator hardware Motherboards/system boards and other server components - Perform rack-and-stack, server installation, cabling, component swaps, and hardware configuration
- Troubleshoot issues involving server hardware, BIOS/firmware, operating systems, and hardware diagnostics
- Perform firmware and BIOS updates and utilize server management tools such as Dell iDRAC or comparable platforms
- Execute both reactive break/fix and preventive maintenance following established procedures
- Troubleshoot and isolate hardware failures using documented diagnostic procedures and technical resources
- Work directly with customers and internal technical teams during service events to communicate status, troubleshoot issues, and drive resolution
- Accurately document service activities, hardware replacements, troubleshooting steps, and resolution details
- Escalate complex technical issues when appropriate
- Participate in on-call rotations and provide extended coverage as required
- 3+ years of hands-on experience supporting enterprise servers, data center hardware, or similar infrastructure
- Direct, hands-on experience physically working on server hardware - installing, removing, diagnosing, repairing, or replacing server components
- Experience troubleshooting and replacing components such as memory, CPUs, power supplies, storage, RAID/HBA, NICs, fans/cooling systems, PCIe components, or GPUs
- Experience working with rack-mounted enterprise servers in a data center, field service, or customer environment
- Strong understanding of server hardware architecture and troubleshooting methodology
- Experience with hardware diagnostics, BIOS/firmware, and server management tools
- Familiarity with Linux or similar operating systems
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently diagnose hardware issues
- Comfortable working independently in a customer-facing environment
- Ability to clearly communicate technical issues and resolutions to customers and internal teams
- Ability to lift…
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