Data Center Engineer

Data Center Engineer Opportunities

We are seeking experienced Data Center Technicians to join a high-performing IT team supporting large-scale GPU deployments in an enterprise data center environment. Multiple levels are available—Lead Technician (L4), Technician (L3), and Technician (L2)—with opportunities to work on advanced infrastructure and contribute to mission-critical operations.

Open Roles & Requirements

Lead Technician (L4) + 5+ years of leadership or management experience + Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple high-stress projects + Experience in data center operations and GPU deployments

Technician (L3) + 5+ years of dedicated data center experience + Expertise in troubleshooting large GPU deployments + Advanced break-fix and rack deployment skills

Technician (L2) + 3+ years of data center experience + Solid understanding of hardware installation, cabling, and troubleshooting

Shifts Available

A Side Days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & every other Wednesday | 6 AM – 6 PM

A Side Nights: Same days | 6 PM – 6 AM

B Side Days: Thursday, Friday, Saturday & every other Wednesday | 6 AM – 6 PM

B Side Nights: Same days | 6 PM – 6 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure GPUs, servers, and network equipment
• Perform break-fix tasks across hardware and cabling
• Manage tickets using ITSM tools
• Rack and stack fully populated GPU/network racks
• Interpret BOMs and ensure material accuracy
• Install, test, and label copper and fiber infrastructure
• Handle optical modules (SFPs, QSFPs) and clean fibers (SC, LC, MPO)
• Collaborate with network admins for troubleshooting and configuration
• Lead build activities and ensure alignment with data center standards
• Document progress using MS Office and customer tracking tools
• Travel as required

Required Skills & Experience

3–10+ years of deployment and/or break-fix experience in a data center + Strong knowledge of Ethernet cabling (Cat5, Cat6, SM/MM fiber, MPO) + Experience with GPU deployment (preferred but not required) + Familiarity with DC power systems and telecom engineering designs + Excellent communication and documentation skills

Top Skills We're Looking For

3–7+ years of hands-on data center technician experience + GPU deployment experience (highly desirable) + Hardware installation, cabling, and troubleshooting expertise

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $49.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

TEKsystems

We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.