Data Center Technician

TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, helping clients accelerate business transformation through innovative ideas and real-world applications. Serving over 6,000 clients globally, including 80% of the Fortune 500 companies, TEKsystems operates in North America, Europe, and Asia with a workforce of 80,000 strong. As an Allegis Group company, TEKsystems focuses on delivering full-stack technology services, talent solutions, and driving meaningful change for their customers. The company emphasizes true partnership, collaboration, and strategic thinking to unlock business value and master the momentum of technology. Committed to diversity and equal opportunity, TEKsystems considers all applications without regard to race, gender, ethnicity, or other protected characteristics under the law.

The Entry-Level Hardware Technician role is a contract position based in Fort Collins, Colorado, ideal for candidates seeking to build a foundational career in server hardware, data center operations, or IT infrastructure support. The pay range for this position is between $23.00 and $25.00 per hour. This fully onsite role centers on supporting the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of server and data center hardware within a fast-paced data center environment.

In this role, the technician will perform hands-on hardware support activities, including rack and stack installation of servers and related components, Middle of Rack (MOR) buildouts, as well as staging, routing, and labeling of power and network cables. Troubleshooting duties involve diagnosing and repairing hardware issues, replacing failed components such as drives, memory, and power supplies, conducting power cycles, and performing hardware resets. The technician will also engage in preventative maintenance activities like installing software, firmware, and hardware updates, cleaning fiber optic connections, and assisting with quality control and system validation.

Asset and hardware management is a critical part of the role. The technician will maintain accurate records of hardware assets, perform physical audits of equipment and storage media, process returns and RMAs, and support equipment lifecycle management. Candidates will gain invaluable experience working directly with enterprise-level technology and will contribute to maintaining a highly reliable IT infrastructure.

TEKsystems provides competitive benefits for eligible employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, critical illness and accident coverage, 401(k) retirement plans with pre-tax and Roth options, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, health spending accounts, transportation benefits, employee assistance programs, and paid time off. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals eager to begin their career in technical support within a globally recognized technology services company.