Data Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting, repairing, building, or maintaining computers, servers, electronics, or other technical hardware.
• Basic understanding of computer hardware and components.
• Ability to use hand tools and safely work with electronic and mechanical equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow technical procedures and instructions.
• Comfortable working onsite in a large-scale data center environment.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Must be a US citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Previous data center or server hardware experience.
• Experience working with Dell PowerEdge servers.
• Experience with server break/fix or field service.
• Experience replacing server components such as motherboards, memory, CPUs, NICs, storage, or power supplies.
• Experience working with GPUs or other high-performance computing hardware.
• Experience with rack-and-stack, server installation, or data center deployments.
• Basic Linux command-line experience.
• Experience with structured cabling or network equipment.
• Technical school, IT training program, or relevant industry certification.
• Candidates coming out of technical schools, IT training programs, military technical programs, or other hands-on technology programs are encouraged to apply.
• Strong foundation in computer hardware, enjoy taking things apart and figuring out how they work, and eager to develop data center skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on troubleshooting, diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of Dell PowerEdge servers.
• Diagnose and replace failed server components, including motherboards, DIMMs/memory, CPUs, network interface cards, hard drives/storage components, power supplies, GPU cards, and other server/infrastructure components.
• Support hardware break/fix activities in a large-scale data center environment.
• Assist with the installation, removal, replacement, and upgrade of NVIDIA GPU hardware and other components supporting AI infrastructure.
• Perform basic server installation and deployment activities.
• Assist with rack-and-stack activities, including mounting equipment, connecting cables, and organizing data center hardware.
• Perform basic cabling and equipment connections.
• Follow established procedures for hardware replacement, troubleshooting, documentation, and escalation.
• Use ticketing and other tools to document work performed and maintain accurate records.
• Work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced data center environment.
• Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and site personnel to resolve hardware issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform other data center and hardware support duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive PPO medical coverage with access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• Vision plan
• Dental insurance (base plan paid by PGTEK)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term disability
• Critical Illness insurance
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Discount on pet insurance through ASPCA Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous amount of PTO and Holidays
• Education Assistance Program (available after 12 months of employment)