> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1440508-data-center-it-hardware-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1440508-data-center-it-hardware-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Center IT Hardware Technician - **Company:** Experis - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Salary:** $54,080.0 - $58,240.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Computer Maintenance, Computer Networks, Data Centers, Microsoft Office, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Network Server - **Published:** July 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.experis.com/en/job/405851/it-hardware-technician ## About the Role Our client, a leading organization in the technology and data management sector, is seeking a Data Center IT Hardware Technician to join their team. As a Data Center IT Hardware Technician, you will support the Data Center Operations team by installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining critical IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong technical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for working with hardware and technology in a fast-paced environment., * High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required. * Computer Science degree, coursework, or CompTIA A+ and/or Server+ certification preferred. * Experience as a Data Center Technician with hardware troubleshooting and break-fix responsibilities. * Previous experience with Geek Squad, computer repair, desktop support, or similar technical support roles is highly desirable. * Basic knowledge of computer hardware, servers, networking components, and IT infrastructure. * 1-5 years of experience supporting IT equipment, data center operations, or related technologies. * Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word. * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. * Flexibility to work non-standard business hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. ## Description * Prepare, stage, configure, and deploy IT equipment while following established procedures and safety protocols. * Perform equipment startups, shutdowns, and operational support activities within a data center environment. * Conduct quality assurance checks to ensure proper grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling of equipment. * Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware issues, identify root causes, and perform break-fix repairs on servers and related components. * Support hardware decommissioning efforts, system refresh projects, memory upgrades, and operating system rebuilds. * Monitor systems for equipment failures, alarms, and error messages and respond appropriately. * Maintain accurate documentation of equipment installations, repairs, and maintenance activities. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data center operations run efficiently and effectively. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Kubernetes Security - Challenge and Opportunity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/412-kubernetes-security-challenge-and-opportunity) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [Attract and Retain Talent: Strategies that Work](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1479-attract-and-retain-talent-strategies-that-work) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) ## Related Articles - [How Many Jobs Are Available in Technology?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/450-how-many-jobs-are-available-in-technology) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)