Data Center IT Technician

TEKsystems
$18.00 - $21.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Feb 22, 2025
Are you interested in gaining an opportunity with an organization that could prosper your IT career from a small amount of experience to wherever your IT career goals align? This opportunity would allow someone to transfer an internship or an IT degree into a lifelong career in IT. This opportunity is also suitable for any level of an IT support individual* One of TEKsystems clients is looking for multiple qualified candidates to support their IT department's Datacenter Technician* team. This is a great opportunity for someone to get their foot in the door with a local enterprise company. This is also a great opportunity for someone to grow their skills within IT and have the opportunity to advance their careers within IT. They are currently looking for individuals who are looking to grow within their company. Job Description:* * Prepares, stages, sets up, and performs startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches) according to specific instructions, checklists, guides, standard protocols, and emails. * Performs post-execution quality checks and verifies that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs). * Performs diagnostics and troubleshooting following standard procedures, quickly identifies the cause(s) of issues, and replaces faulty components * Decommissions IT hardware for simple changes and refreshes (e.g., memory upgrades, OS rebuilds) following standard procedures with minimal guidance * Follows procedures to communicate, report, and escalate incidents to appropriate Datacenter Technician Leads * Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent * Required: Basic knowledge of computer hardware, servers, and components. * Required: Basic understanding of how to use Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word) * Required: Flexibility to work non-standard business hours that may include weekends and/or holidays. * Previous datacenter experience a plus Please apply if you're interested in hearing more about the opportunity and if you feel you're capable of completing any of these job duties We are looking to set up interviews as early as this week * CompTIA Certifications are desirable for this role * Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Offered from Day One * If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your updated resume and contact information to me at: zkanouse@ [teksystems.com](https://teksystems.com/) (no space in email address) * Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00 * 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) Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/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 Des Moines,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025. 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.