Data Center Technician- Rapid Response Team

TEKsystems
$30.00 - $50.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, North Dakota, Ellendale
Jan 09, 2026
Job Title: Rapid Response Team - Data Center Technician Overview: We are seeking a skilled Data Center Technician to join our Rapid Response Team. This role is critical to maintaining the availability, reliability, and performance of our data center operations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, hands-on experience with hardware and networking, and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: * Ensure continuous data center operations to meet service level requirements. * Perform hardware and network diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs. * Conduct root cause analysis for hardware and software failures. * Develop and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures. * Provide technical support and training to internal teams. * Create and maintain scripts for server and network hardware updates. * Manage inventory and maintain accurate records of equipment. * Assemble, install, and configure data center equipment. * Perform maintenance on test and tools equipment. * Travel occasionally to other data center locations as needed. Required Skills & Experience: * 3+ years of data center experience, including rack and stack operations. * Strong knowledge of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair. * Experience with computer networking and related protocols. * Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash. * Familiarity with Cisco IOS and/or Juniper JunOS. * Understanding of cabling standards and best practices. * Associate degree in an IT-related field or equivalent experience. Preferred Skills: * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in high-pressure situations. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. * Excellent communication and documentation abilities. Additional Information: This position is part of a Rapid Response Team and may require deployment to other sites based on operational needs. #DC25 Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Ellendale, ND. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/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) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Ellendale,ND. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are 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. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.