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# Hardware Technician

- **Company:** Gruner + Jahr AG & Co KG
- **Location:** Hamburg, Germany
- **Salary:** €30,720.0 - €49,968.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** BIOS, System Configuration, Data Centers, Network Interface Controllers, Hard Disk Drives, Firmware, Network Interface, SAP (Applications), Hardware Testing, Build Server, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** July 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobsearch.createyourowncareer.com/talentcommunity/apply/1414407833/?locale=nl_NL

## About the Role

We're looking for a detail-oriented and technically skilled Hardware Technician who enjoys working with the latest hardware technologies and thrives on solving technical challenges., * Experience in testing, configuring or assembling hardware, preferably within a high-tech or data center environment;

 * Experience with imaging, BIOS configuration and firmware updates is an advantage;
 * Experience with SAP or a similar ERP or production planning system;
 * Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset;
 * Good command of the English language, both spoken and written;
 * A structured, quality-focused approach with a strong commitment to safety.

## Description

As a Hardware Technician, you'll work daily with advanced data center hardware for international customers. You'll build server racks, configure systems and ensure all equipment is thoroughly tested and ready for deployment. Thanks to your technical expertise and eye for detail, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality and reliable high-tech supply chain solutions.

You'll join an innovative working environment where technology, quality and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. Looking to develop your career within an international organization that offers plenty of growth opportunities? We'd love to meet you.

Functieomschrijving

As a Hardware Technician, you are responsible for assembling, configuring, testing and validating high-end server and data center hardware. Working according to production schedules and quality standards, you ensure every installation is completed accurately and on time.

Your responsibilities include:

 * Building and configuring server racks (rack & stack) for data center environments;
 * Configuring servers and hardware, including BIOS updates, firmware upgrades and installing components such as memory, hard drives and network interface cards (NICs);
 * Performing technical quality inspections and functional hardware testing;
 * Assembling server cabinets, managing cable routing and setting up test environments;
 * Processing customer returns, including inspections, asset tagging and administrative handling.

You'll be part of our High-tech Operations team and work closely with colleagues from Production, Engineering and Quality. You'll also have regular contact with customers and actively contribute to process improvements and maintaining the highest quality standards.

You'll work in a modern, high-tech warehouse environment where safety, quality and efficiency are top priorities.


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