Data Center Technician — Onsite, 6+ Month Contract

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Abernathy (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is actively seeking an L1 Data Center Technician for an onsite role in Abernathy, TX. This 6+ month contract requires a strong hardware and networking foundation and the ability to operate in a high-availability datacenter environment.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of related experience, familiarity with server hardware, basic Linux, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. On-site responsibilities include incident response, asset tracking, and adherence to strict SLAs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of data center or equivalent IT experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic understanding of computer hardware and IT infrastructure concepts.
• Familiarity with server hardware components and basic troubleshooting concepts.
• Basic networking knowledge including copper/fiber cabling and connectivity standards.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in data center environments.
• Strong organizational and time management in fast-paced settings.
• Experience supporting hardware deployments or break/fix activities.

Responsibilities

• Install, rack, and deploy server and networking hardware in datacenter environments.
• Perform cable management tasks including reseating, labeling, and replacing network, power, and fiber/copper cabling.
• Execute server tray swaps and hardware replacements following procedures.
• Respond to incidents and support onsite troubleshooting while meeting SLA requirements.
• Document maintenance activities, hardware changes, and inventory in tracking systems.
• Conduct visual inspections and basic diagnostics for hardware or connectivity issues.
• Work rotating shifts or on-call to support 24/7 operations.
• Maintain positive relationships with customers, vendors, and internal teams.

Skills

Data center hardware

Networking basics

Linux command line

IT support

On-site troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ticketing systems

Asset tracking tools

Job description

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is actively seeking an L1 Data Center Technician for an onsite role in Abernathy, TX. This 6+ month contract requires a strong hardware and networking foundation and the ability to operate in a high-availability datacenter environment.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of related experience, familiarity with server hardware, basic Linux, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. On-site responsibilities include incident response, asset tracking, and adherence to strict SLAs.