Data Center Technician; Junior

Data Center Technician (Junior) – Contract – Papillion, NE

Akkodis is seeking a junior Data Center Technician for a contract position based in Papillion, NE. The role involves supporting the day‑to‑day operations of our data centers, including replacing computer parts, running and terminating cables, populating and depopulating racks, and swapping tapes, among other manual operations.

$22.58/hour to $23.58/hour – negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

• Transfer tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from workstations and other areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of the working environment.
• Assemble/disassemble and populate/depopulate equipment racks.
• Disassemble broken or failed computer hardware equipment.
• Replace parts per a defined process using hand and/or power tools.
• Run and install Ethernet and fiber‑optic cable per a defined process.
• Operate barcode scanners and associated software tools.
• Follow detailed instructions and perform other tasks as directed.

• High school diploma.
• In lieu of education, 2 years of relevant experience.
• 3 years of general work experience in some skilled (non‑technical) field.
• Speak and write English fluently and idiomatically.
• Proficient in typical computer applications, including email and chat.

• Must be able to exert muscle force to lift at least 50 lbs (23 kg).
• Must be able to lift, push and pull medium to heavy materials.
• Handling required – e.g. lifting, pushing/pulling, etc.
• Stamina: must be able to exert yourself physically over extended periods of time, including frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, pushing/pulling, and lifting.

• Manual dexterity: perform component‑level repairs on equipment.
• Comprehension: understand and execute frequent oral and written instructions and general computer knowledge.
• Attitude: possess a positive outlook and collaborate effectively in a team‑oriented environment.
• Environment: comfortable working in a physically demanding environment.
• Knowledge of computer components is preferred.

• Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekdays, evenings, overnights, holidays, and weekends, based on operational requirements.
• Typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am–5pm. Holidays and weekends align with the 8am–5pm workday.

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose coverage that meets their needs. Additionally, associates may be eligible for paid leave—including paid sick leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law—as well as holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Massachusetts Candidates Only:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

• The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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