IT Hardware Technician

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.; Boydton (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc. is seeking a Data Center IT Hardware Technician in Boydton, VA to support critical infrastructure operations.

You will prepare, stage, startup and shutdown IT equipment, perform quality checks, diagnose and repair hardware, and decommission components during system refreshes. Ideal candidates have CS majors or CompTIA A+/Server+ certifications, hands-on data center experience with hardware break-fix, and the ability to work flexible day or night shifts.

Qualifications

• Computer Science majors or CompTIA A+ or Server+ certifications.
• Experience as a Data Center Technician with hardware break-fix responsibilities.
• Experience with Geek Squad or similar computer repair technician roles.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware, servers and components.
• 1-5 years of experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Flexibility to work non-standard business hours, including weekends and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, stage, set up, and perform startups and shutdowns of IT equipment, following specific instructions and safety protocols.
• Conduct post-execution quality checks to ensure proper grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware issues, quickly identifying causes and performing break-fix repairs on faulty components.
• Decommission hardware for system refreshes, including memory upgrades and OS rebuilds.
• Monitor systems for equipment failures or errors and respond to program error messages effectively.

Skills

Hardware troubleshooting

MS Office basics

Education

Computer Science majors

CompTIA A+ or Server+ certifications

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Our client, a leader in technology solutions, is seeking a Data Center IT Hardware Technician to join their team. As a Data Center IT Hardware Technician, you will be part of the IT department supporting critical infrastructure operations. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Data Center IT Hardware Technician

Location: Boydton, VA

Pay Range: $24- $26/hour on W2 based on skill level & experience

Shift: Day & Night Shifts available

What's the Job?

• Prepare, stage, set up, and perform startups and shutdowns of IT equipment, following specific instructions and safety protocols.
• Conduct post-execution quality checks to ensure proper grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware issues, quickly identifying causes and performing break-fix repairs on faulty components.
• Decommission hardware for system refreshes, including memory upgrades and OS rebuilds.
• Monitor systems for equipment failures or errors and respond to program error messages effectively.

What's Needed?

• Computer Science majors OR CompTIA A+ or Server+ certifications.
• Experience as a Data Center Technician, with hardware break-fix responsibilities.
• Previous experience with Geek Squad computer repair or similar computer repair technician roles.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware, servers, and components.
• 1 - 5years of experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Flexibility to work non-standard business hours, including weekends and/or holidays.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.
• Enhance your technical skills and advance your career.