Data Center Technician

No sponsorship or 3rd parties for this role

Our client, a leading organization in data center operations, is seeking a Data Center Technician to join their team. As a Data Center Technician 2, you will be part of the Operations Department supporting critical infrastructure deployment and maintenance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, independence, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Data Center Technician

Location: Chicago, IL

Shift: 4pm to midnight

Pay Range: $35-43/hour, based on experience

• Lead installation and deployment of servers, switches, storage, and GPU infrastructure.
• Configure BMC, iLO, and iDRAC management interfaces.
• Perform firmware, BIOS, and hardware validation activities.
• Troubleshoot server, storage, networking, power, and cabling issues.
• Support GPU cluster acceptance, commissioning, and testing activities.

• 3+ years of data center operations, deployment engineering, or systems integration experience.
• Strong server, networking, and storage hardware knowledge.
• Experience with structured cabling and power distribution systems.
• Ability to work independently and support multiple projects simultaneously.

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Hands‑on experience with cutting‑edge data center infrastructure.
• Potential for contract‑to‑hire conversion based on performance.
• Supportive team environment fostering professional growth.
• Competitive hourly pay rate

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay