Data Center Technician (Contract-to-Hire)

TEKsystems United State
Relocation
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AI Summary

Ensure data center operations availability and reliability. Diagnose and repair hardware and network issues. Provide technical support and training.

Key Highlights
Ensure data center operations availability and reliability
Diagnose and repair hardware and network issues
Provide technical support and training
Develop scripts for server and network hardware updates
Maintain inventory and manage equipment installations
Technical Skills Required
Linux operating systems Computer hardware (troubleshooting, assembly) Scripting (for server and network hardware updates)
Benefits & Perks
Contract-to-hire opportunity
Sign-on bonus for relocation ($2,500 - $5,000)
Paid lodging
Rental car provided
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Short and long-term disability insurance
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Description


Data Center Technician – Ellendale, ND (Must Be Willing to Relocate)

Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure availability and reliability of data center operations
  • Diagnose and repair hardware and network issues
  • Perform root cause analysis on hardware/software failures
  • Train internal teams and develop technical documentation
  • Provide hands-on technical support to data center teams
  • Develop scripts for server and network hardware updates
  • Maintain inventory and manage equipment installations
  • Conduct maintenance on test and tooling equipment
  • Travel occasionally to other data center locations


Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with computer hardware (troubleshooting, assembly)
  • Proficiency in Linux operating systems
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in elevated locations
  • Comfortable in a 24/7 operational environment with on-call rotation
  • Strong time management, organizational, and communication skills
  • Quick problem-solving and task prioritization abilities
  • Physical requirements met with reasonable accommodations


Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

Be Part Of The Forefront Of AI Infrastructure Development

  • Work with cutting-edge technologies like GPU cloud computing and Kubernetes
  • Join a pioneering data center built with AI infrastructure in mind, including building-level liquid cooling
  • Access to next-gen GPUs not yet deployed at scale globally
  • Opportunity to grow with the site as it expands from 1/3 capacity to full build-out over 6–18 months


Contract Details

  • Contract-to-hire: 6 months to 1 year
  • Sign-on bonus for relocation:
    • $2,500 (short-distance)
    • $5,000 (long-distance)
Location

Ellendale, North Dakota

Contract Perks

  • $25 per diem for meals on working days
  • Paid lodging
  • Rental car provided


Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $45.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2025.

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.

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