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# Data Center Technician

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Sacramento, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $62,400.0 - $66,560.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Microprocessors, Firmware, Networking Hardware, IP Addressing, Operational Databases, Enterprise Data Management, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), High Performance Computing, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/8476FFEC8FE94BAC99D74AF16A0095EE/job/

## About the Role

* Proven Data Center Technician experience.
 * Strong Level 2 break/fix troubleshooting skills.
 * Experience diagnosing hardware issues without relying on scripted troubleshooting guides.
 * Hands-on server repair and hardware replacement experience.
 * Experience within production data center environments.

Desired Technical Skills

 * Data Center Operations
 * Server Hardware Troubleshooting
 * Break/Fix Support
 * Rack & Stack
 * Structured Cabling
 * Cat5/Cat6 Cabling
 * Server Deployment
 * Hardware Installation
 * Infrastructure Maintenance
 * Enterprise Data Center Support, Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

## Description

We are seeking experienced Data Center Technician II professionals who thrive in hands-on technical environments. This role goes beyond basic hardware support and requires strong troubleshooting skills, independent problem-solving, and real-world break/fix experience within enterprise data center environments.

The ideal candidate has experience diagnosing hardware failures, replacing critical server components, supporting infrastructure deployments, and maintaining high-performance computing environments., * Diagnose and resolve server hardware issues independently.

 * Perform break/fix repairs and identify root causes of hardware failures.
 * Replace and install components including:
 * Power Supplies
 * Memory Modules
 * SSDs
 * CPUs
 * GPUs
 * Other critical server hardware

Infrastructure Deployment

 * Rack, stack, cable, and deploy servers and networking equipment.
 * Support new infrastructure installations and technology rollouts.
 * Configure server settings, IP addresses, and system access credentials.
 * Perform firmware upgrades and hardware updates.

Data Center Operations

 * Support ongoing maintenance of enterprise-class infrastructure.
 * Replace damaged or faulty cables, optics, and connectivity components.
 * Assist with hardware upgrades, migrations, and capacity expansions.
 * Collaborate with network and infrastructure teams to ensure maximum uptime and performance.


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