Data Center Technician

TEKsystems; Cheyenne (WY); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TEKsystems is seeking a Data Center Technician in Cheyenne, WY for an on-site, 12-month contract. The role focuses on deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting in a large-scale data center environment, working hands-on with servers, switches, and cabling.

Ideal for someone early in their IT career seeking growth in a high-impact infrastructure setting. Responsibilities include rack and stack of IT hardware, system startups/shutdowns, post-install checks, and incident escalation.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of data center or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on rack & stack, cabling, or decommissioning experience.
• Familiarity with computer hardware, network equipment, and low-voltage cabling.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Wyoming Low Voltage License required or ability to obtain quickly.

Aufgaben

• Rack, stack, cable, and support IT hardware (servers, switches, drives)
• Perform system startups, shutdowns, and staging activities following established procedures
• Conduct post-install quality checks (grounding, labeling, cabling, etc.)
• Troubleshoot hardware issues and replace faulty components
• Assist with hardware decommissioning, upgrades, and refresh activities
• Follow standard processes for incident reporting and escalation
• Adhere to all safety, security, and operational protocols

Kenntnisse

Rack & stack

Cable management

Server hardware

Network equipment

Troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Data Center Technician Location: Cheyenne, WY (On-site) Duration: 12-month contract

Overview

We are seeking a Data Center Technician to support deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting within a large-scale data center environment. This is a hands-on role working with server hardware, network equipment, and cabling in a fast-paced, team-driven setting. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their IT career to gain experience in a high-impact infrastructure environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Rack, stack, cable, and support IT hardware (servers, switches, drives)
• Perform system startups, shutdowns, and staging activities following established procedures
• Conduct post-install quality checks (grounding, labeling, cabling, etc.)
• Troubleshoot hardware issues and replace faulty components
• Assist with hardware decommissioning, upgrades, and refresh activities
• Follow standard processes for incident reporting and escalation
• Adhere to all safety, security, and operational protocols

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 year of experience in a data center or similar environment
• Hands-on experience with rack & stack, cabling, or decommissioning
• Basic understanding of:
  1. Computer hardware and server components
  2. Network equipment and low-voltage cabling
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, or holidays
• Ability to work in a physical, team-based environment
• Ability to work assigned shifts:
  • First half or back half of week
  • Day or night shifts
• Low Voltage License (Wyoming):
  • Required OR ability to obtain quickly

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in large-scale or hyperscale data centers
• Exposure to structured cabling and data center operations

Work Environment

• On-site data center environment
• Physical work required (lifting, cabling, equipment handling)
• Must follow PPE and safety requirements (e.g., composite toe boots)
• Team-based, secure, and process-driven environment

Why Join

• Opportunity to support a large, enterprise-level data center
• Exposure to complex infrastructure environments
• Potential for career growth and skill development (including licensing opportunities)