GPU/HPC Hardware Technician

Madden Industrial
Portland, OR, United States
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$72,800.0 - $104,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

BIOS Computer Maintenance Data Centers Ethernet Network Interface Controllers Firmware Monitoring of Systems InfiniBand Server Administration Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) High Performance Computing Comptia Server+
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Data Center Networking Storage Technologies Hardware Infrastructure Server Operating Systems & Platforms Nvme

Job description

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a GPU / HPC Hardware Technician for a 6+ month long-duration, on-site opportunity with an innovative energy technology company located in Portland, OR. The GPU / HPC Hardware Technician will support high-performance computing infrastructure through server installation, hardware troubleshooting and repair, system monitoring, cabling, and ongoing hardware maintenance. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with modern GPU server hardware and is comfortable working with high-density compute systems in a fast-paced technical environment. Pay: $35–$50/hour DOE GPU / HPC Hardware Technician Responsibilities: Install, rack, configure, and cable servers and associated networking and storage hardware. Diagnose and troubleshoot server hardware issues and perform component replacements, including GPUs, NVMe drives, power supplies, NICs, and memory. Monitor system health and respond to hardware failure alerts related to thermal conditions, power, and component errors. Support server firmware and BIOS updates and hardware configuration. Install and manage power, network, InfiniBand, and other high-performance computing cabling while maintaining proper cable management and airflow. Assist with rack layouts, capacity planning, and power and cooling considerations for high-density compute equipment. Coordinate with equipment manufacturers and vendors regarding troubleshooting, warranty service, and RMAs. Maintain accurate hardware inventory, serial number, configuration, and maintenance records. Follow established electrical, ESD, equipment handling, and workplace safety procedures. Travel between company locations within the Portland/Vancouver/Hillsboro metro area as needed.

Requirements

Previous hands-on experience installing, maintaining, or troubleshooting enterprise server hardware. Experience with modern GPU server hardware, such as NVIDIA H100, H200, or B200 GPUs and HGX/DGX platforms, strongly preferred. Familiarity with server platforms from manufacturers such as Dell, Supermicro, HPE, or Lenovo. Understanding of data center networking fundamentals, including Ethernet, InfiniBand, and applicable cabling standards. Experience working with high-density compute racks and advanced air or liquid cooling systems preferred. Ability to perform hardware diagnostics, identify component failures, and complete component-level replacements. Comfortable performing firmware and BIOS updates and basic server hardware configuration. Prior data center, NOC, HPC, server hardware, or field service technician experience preferred. CompTIA Server+, DCPro, or relevant vendor-specific certifications are a plus. Ability to safely lift and rack server equipment weighing 50+ lbs. Reliable transportation and ability to travel between Portland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro-area facilities as needed.

Benefits & conditions

$35-$50/hr Medical insurance 401(k) with company match Paid sick leave Paid holidays

About the company

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