AI & GPU Server Configuration Technician

Sproutup

Garland (TX)

Hybrid

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Sproutup seeks a detail-oriented Server Systems Configuration Technician to rebuild, configure, stage, and test enterprise server hardware before deployment. You will work with rack-mounted servers, storage systems, and AI infrastructure platforms, following structured build processes in a fast-paced lab or warehouse.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Dell PowerEdge and NVIDIA GPU systems, Linux servers, and RAID/storage concepts.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree preferred.
2+ years of hands‑on experience building or configuring enterprise servers.
Experience with Dell PowerEdge or similar enterprise hardware platforms.
Familiarity with NVIDIA GPU hardware and AI server environments.
Working knowledge of Linux server environments.
Understanding of RAID configurations, storage technologies (SAS, SATA, NVMe), and networking fundamentals.
Ability to interpret technical build sheets and hardware diagrams.
Strong troubleshooting and hardware diagnostic skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a warehouse/lab environment.

Responsibilities

Rebuild, refurbish, and configure enterprise‑grade servers to customer specifications.
Disassemble and reassemble rack‑mounted servers including component replacement and upgrades.
Configure AI and GPU‑based servers, including Dell PowerEdge platforms and NVIDIA GPU systems.
Install and configure GPUs (A100, H100, RTX series, etc.), high‑capacity RAM, NVMe storage, and RAID arrays.
Perform BIOS, iDRAC, firmware, and system controller updates.
Install and configure operating systems (Windows Server, Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, RHEL, or CentOS).
Configure RAID controllers, storage arrays, and network interfaces.
Conduct hardware diagnostics, stress testing, and burn‑in testing for validation.
Verify GPU recognition, driver installation, and CUDA/NVIDIA software stack configuration.
Perform cable management and rack integration.
Image systems and apply standardized deployment templates.
Document hardware configurations, serial numbers, asset tags, and testing results.
Troubleshoot hardware compatibility issues and replace defective components.
Follow ESD safety protocols and hardware handling standards.
Collaborate with engineering teams on custom AI server builds and performance requirements.