Data Center Technician

TEKSYSTEMS INC.
Chantilly, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 50K

Job location

Chantilly, United States of America

Tech stack

Computer Maintenance
Data Centers
Linux
RAID
Network Interface Controllers
Hard Disk Drives
Networking Basics
Computer Equipment
Hardware Infrastructure
Hardware Debugging

Job description

Data Center Technician - Hardware & Infrastructure Support About the Role We're looking for hands-on, technically curious Data Center Technicians to join our fast-growing infrastructure team. In this role, you'll be on the front lines of keeping critical systems up and running-troubleshooting hardware issues, repairing servers, and supporting the technology that powers modern data centers. If you enjoy working with physical hardware, solving real problems, and being part of a team that keeps systems online 24/7, this is a great opportunity to grow your career. What You'll Do + Provide technical support to end users and internal teams across a variety of hardware and infrastructure issues + Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve server and computer hardware problems (break/fix) + Respond to support requests via phone, email, and ticketing systems + Perform hands-on repairs and component replacements (CPU, RAM, DIMMs, NICs, hard drives, storage) + Track, document, and update issues to

Requirements

ensure timely resolution + Install and deploy equipment in the data center + Follow established procedures while continuously improving how work gets done + Collaborate with teammates and escalate issues when needed You'll work under the guidance of experienced supervisors while building confidence and technical depth in a real-world data center environment. Core Skills + Hardware repair & break/fix + Computer and server troubleshooting + CPU, DIMM, NIC, RAM, storage, and hard drive replacement + RAID fundamentals + General hardware diagnostics What We're Looking For + Strong written and verbal communication skills + Ability to stay calm and effective in fast-paced, high-priority situations + Solid foundational understanding of computer hardware and basic networking + Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team + Organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks effectively Physical & Work Requirements + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs + Comfortable working in tight spaces, raised floors, or elevated locations + Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required + Some travel may be required Preferred Qualifications + Experience with Linux operating systems + Advanced hardware troubleshooting and repair skills + Prior experience in data centers, IT support, or technical operations Experience Level + Early career (1-3 years experience) of computer repair experience + Associate's degree in a related field preferred but not required Why You'll Love This Role + Hands-on experience with real production hardware + Exposure to data center operations and enterprise infrastructure + Opportunity to grow technical skills and advance your IT career + Work in an environment where what you do actually matters Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sterling, Chantilly, Ashburn, or Manassas Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.50 - $24.00/hr.

Benefits & conditions

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) Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Sterling, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits, North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for

About the company

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 Sterling,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 4, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across

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