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# Computer Hardware Technician

- **Company:** Excelgens, Inc
- **Location:** North Bergen, NJ, United States
- **Salary:** $35,360.0 - $44,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Data Centers, Desktop Computing, Linux, Firmware, Networking Basics, Diagnostic Tools, Scripting, Hardware Testing, Break Fix, Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Network Server
- **Published:** October 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e83c717f11aa94fd

## About the Role

* High school diploma or equivalent.
 * Technical school certification.
 * Strong understanding or interest in computer hardware, servers, IT infrastructure, or data center technologies.
 * Hands-on troubleshooting ability.
 * Ability to follow technical instructions and documented procedures.
 * Good communication and teamwork skills.
 * Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
 * Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift equipment weighing up to approximately 30 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Associate degree in IT, Computer Systems, Electronics, Engineering Technology, or related field.
 * CompTIA A+, Network+, Server+, or similar certification.
 * Experience with Windows, Linux, server hardware, and networking fundamentals.
 * Experience troubleshooting or repairing computers, servers, or electronic equipment.
 * Familiarity with scripting, diagnostics tools, automation, or manufacturing environments.
 * Exposure to Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.

Ideal Candidate

Someone who is technically curious, hands-on, comfortable troubleshooting computer/server hardware, and interested in developing a career in server infrastructure, data centers, hardware testing, or technical support.

## Description

We are looking for a hands-on Systems Test Technician to support testing, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of enterprise server systems in a manufacturing environment.

This role is ideal for someone with experience or strong technical interest in computer hardware, servers, networking, operating systems, and system troubleshooting. You will work with technicians, engineers, manufacturing, and quality teams to identify system issues and ensure products meet required performance and quality standards before shipment.

Key Responsibilities

 * Configure and prepare enterprise servers for testing and validation.
 * Monitor systems using remote access tools and direct console connections.
 * Execute scripts, commands, firmware updates, and configuration checks.
 * Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and configuration issues.
 * Perform system diagnostics, failure analysis, and root cause investigation.
 * Replace hardware components and perform basic system repairs.
 * Track test progress, failures, and system performance using manufacturing tools and dashboards.
 * Escalate complex technical issues to engineering or senior technical teams.
 * Support testing of next-generation server platforms, including AI computing and liquid-cooled systems.
 * Follow established safety, quality, manufacturing, and operational procedures.
 * Support continuous improvement and Lean/6S initiatives.