On‑Site Data Center Hardware Engineer — Break‑Fix Specialist

LinkedIn; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

LinkedIn is seeking an Associate Data Center Hardware Engineer in Richardson, TX. This hands-on role focuses on the reliability and performance of our data centers. Responsibilities include hardware repairs, troubleshooting server issues, and mentoring technicians. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in data center engineering with a strong understanding of Linux and server hardware.

This full-time position requires on-site work and offers a competitive salary range of $74,000 to $122,000, with additional compensation packages.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in a data center engineering role.
• 1+ year of Linux troubleshooting experience.
• 1+ year of server hardware troubleshooting experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform break-fix repairs and troubleshoot server/network hardware.
• Participate in onboarding and mentoring of contracted technicians.
• Monitor Jira ticket queue and ensure proper ticket handling.

Skills

Hardware deployment & installation

Project management

Ticketing systems (Jira, ServiceNow)

Linux/Unix

Server and network troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent industry experience

Job description

LinkedIn is seeking an Associate Data Center Hardware Engineer in Richardson, TX. This hands-on role focuses on the reliability and performance of our data centers. Responsibilities include hardware repairs, troubleshooting server issues, and mentoring technicians. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in data center engineering with a strong understanding of Linux and server hardware.

This full-time position requires on-site work and offers a competitive salary range of $74,000 to $122,000, with additional compensation packages.