Data Center Technician

TEKsystems • Atlanta, GA

6d • $30 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

The Data Center Technician III supports a high-profile, large-scale data center environment in Northern Atlanta, Georgia. The role combines hands-on server troubleshooting, Level 2 break/fix work, deployments, and data center operations with professional, customer-focused support. The technician works directly with technical teams, leadership, and other stakeholders, providing white-glove service while supporting business-critical infrastructure. This is a long-term contract opportunity performed onsite in Atlanta, Georgia.

Requirements

• Hands-on data center experience.
• Strong server hardware troubleshooting and break/fix skills.
• Ability to diagnose problems independently rather than only follow predefined repair instructions.
• Rack-and-stack and server deployment experience.
• Knowledge of copper and fiber cabling.
• Experience troubleshooting server and network connectivity.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Previous experience providing white-glove technical support.
• Comfort interacting directly with stakeholders, engineers, technical teams, and leadership.
• Ability to explain technical issues clearly and professionally.
• Strong attention to detail and ownership of issues through resolution.

Responsibilities

• Independently troubleshoot servers and diagnose hardware failures.
• Perform Level 2 break/fix repairs and root-cause troubleshooting.
• Replace failed server components and perform hardware upgrades.
• Update server firmware and assist with basic server configuration.
• Rack, stack, cable, and prepare servers and switches for deployment.
• Troubleshoot copper and fiber cabling, connectivity, and optics.
• Partner with network administrators and engineering teams to resolve infrastructure issues.
• Support server installations, deployments, and ongoing data center operations.
• Provide white-glove technical support in a professional, customer-focused environment.
• Communicate technical issues, troubleshooting progress, and resolutions clearly to stakeholders.
• Maintain professionalism while supporting business-critical infrastructure.
• Take ownership of issues through resolution in a fast-paced data center environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, if eligible.
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage, if eligible.
• 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions, if eligible.
• Voluntary life insurance and AD&D coverage for employees and dependents, if eligible.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, if eligible.
• Health Spending Account (HSA), if eligible.
• Transportation benefits, if eligible.
• Employee Assistance Program, if eligible.
• Time off or leave, which may include PTO, vacation, or sick leave, if eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed