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# Data Center Technician - Technical IT 2

- **Company:** Manpower
- **Location:** Leesburg, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $56,160.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Data Centers, Hard Disk Drives, Microsoft Office, Data Management, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/8C20FEC245A946DF898A2892C3155AA5/job/

## About the Role

Our client, a leading organization in the technology and data management sector, is seeking a Data Center Technician - Technical IT 2 to join their team. As a Data Center Technician - Technical IT 2, you will be part of the Operations Department supporting the Data Center Support Team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization., * High school diploma, GED, or equivalent qualification.

 * Basic knowledge of computer hardware, servers, and related components.
 * At least 1 year of experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
 * Fundamental understanding of Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Excel, and Word.
 * Flexibility to work non-standard hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.

## Description

* Prepare, stage, set up, and perform startups and shutdowns of hardware components such as racks, hard drives, and switches following detailed instructions and protocols.
 * Conduct post-execution quality checks to ensure proper grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling in accordance with safety and deployment standards.
 * Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify and resolve hardware issues efficiently, replacing faulty components as needed.
 * Decommission hardware for simple upgrades or refreshes, including memory upgrades and OS rebuilds, following standard procedures with minimal supervision.
 * Communicate, report, and escalate incidents to the appropriate Data Center Technician Leads to ensure smooth operations.


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