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Senior Data Center Technician

TEKsystems
$40.00 - $50.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Wisconsin, Mount Pleasant
Mar 18, 2026
Role Overview We are seeking traveling Data Center Technicians to join a Rapid Response Team supporting large-scale enterprise data center operations. This team focuses on break/fix support, deployments, decommissions, and troubleshooting, including work within high-density GPU environments. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on data center experience, is comfortable working independently, and is open to extensive travel. Key Responsibilities * Remove network and power cabling as part of data center decommissioning efforts * Run, label, stage, and remove power and networking cables (DBD removal only; no scanning required) * Prepare, stage, install, troubleshoot, replace, and decommission hardware following established procedures * Perform basic startups and shutdowns using written instructions, checklists, and standard operating procedures * Conduct physical audits of data center assets * Monitor systems for hardware failures or performance issues * Respond to error conditions by troubleshooting, resolving issues, or escalating as needed * Assist with testing and debugging new systems or deployments * Use productivity tools (spreadsheets, reports, documentation) to track and support operations Required Qualifications * High school diploma, GED, or equivalent * 5+ years of data center experience required * Break/Fix * Hardware deployments * Troubleshooting * Strong understanding of computer hardware, servers, and components * Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) * Ability to work independently and manage time effectively * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Willingness to travel up to 75% nationally Preferred Qualifications * 7+ years of dedicated data center technician experience * Experience supporting large-scale or GPU-based deployments (nice to have, not required) * Experience in IT infrastructure, networking, or systems administration * Associate's degree in computer programming, IT, or equivalent technical training Work Environment * Enterprise data center environments, some with limited on-site oversight * Some locations may be under active construction Safety & PPE PPE is required and will be provided: * Composite-toed boots (reimbursement up to $100) * High-visibility vest * Safety glasses * Cut-resistant gloves * Ear protection Additional PPE may be required at certain sites: * Hard hat Additional Details * Home base: Milwaukee-area data center sites * Travel increases to ~75% once the rapid response team is fully ramped * Opportunity to support high-visibility, large-scale infrastructure initiatives Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Mount Pleasant, WI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $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 Mount Pleasant,WI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 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.