Hardware Technician

Kavaliro; Lynwood (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kavaliro in Lynwood, California, is seeking a Systems Build Technician to execute system integration projects, including assembling hardware and creating technical drawings. This role requires strong technical skills and organization.

The ideal candidate should have experience in hardware assembly and familiarity with ASME Y14 standards. Join Kavaliro to work in a dynamic environment focused on quality and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience in hardware assembly, rack and stack, or system integration.
• Familiarity with ASME Y14 standards.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Review source drawings and produce cabinet drawings.
• Install servers, KVMs, PDUs, and other equipment.
• Create and affix labels for cabinets and devices.
• Plan and route power schemes and manage cable.
• Perform firmware updates and diagnostics.

Skills

Hardware assembly

Rack and stack

System integration

Cable management best practices

Proficiency with labeling tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications (preferred)

Job description

Position Overview

The Systems Build Technician will execute system integration projects, including assembling hardware, creating technical drawings, labeling, cabling, performing diagnostics, and preparing systems for shipment. This role requires strong technical skills, organization, and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• System Design & Documentation: Review source drawings, verify accuracy, and produce cabinet drawings and Functional System Diagrams (FSD).
• Hardware Receipt & Installation: Receive, label, and rack hardware. Prepare cabinets, install servers, KVMs, PDUs, and other equipment.
• Labeling & Identification: Create and affix labels for cabinets, PDUs, devices, and locations per specifications.
• Cable Management & Power Installation: Plan and route power schemes. Install and label cables following best practices.
• Diagnostics & Updates: Perform firmware updates, diagnostics, and record serial numbers and MAC IDs.
• Data Management: Enter and configure system details in MySystem database.
• Quality Control: Verify device labeling, cabling, and functionality.
• Staging & Test Floor Support: Arrange cabinets, cabling, and power connections on the test floor.
• Waste & Recycling: Follow e-cycle, recycling, and landfill disposal procedures.
• Shipping Prep: Remove temporary cabling, secure hardware, and perform final quality checks.

Qualifications

• Experience in hardware assembly, rack and stack, or system integration.
• Familiarity with ASME Y14 standards and cable management best practices.
• Proficiency with labeling tools and IT equipment.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications preferred.
• 2+ years in system build or related fields.

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.