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Data Center Technician

TEKsystems
$25.00 - $30.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Dallas
Apr 10, 2026
Data Center Technician - Dallas, TX Location: Dallas, Texas Employment Type: LongTerm Contract (Potential for Conversion) We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician to support a growing team in the Dallas market. This role focuses on handson hardware troubleshooting, fiber diagnostics, and ticket resolution within a fastpaced data center environment. About the Role This position requires strong technical troubleshooting skills, particularly with fiber cabling, server hardware, and physical infrastructure. You will serve as an onsite Level 2 technician responsible for resolving tickets, performing break/fix work, and supporting ongoing data center operations. This is a true Data Center Technician role-not cable pulling-requiring the ability to diagnose issues, repair hardware, and maintain uptime across critical systems. Key Responsibilities * Troubleshoot and repair fiber cabling issues * Resolve support tickets in a timely and accurate manner * Perform hardware diagnostics and break/fix repairs * Support rack and stack activities as needed * Install, test, and maintain Cat5/Cat6 cabling * Conduct data center maintenance and equipment checks * Document work performed and follow established processes * Collaborate with team members to resolve complex technical issues Required Experience * Handson Data Center Technician experience * Strong fiber cable troubleshooting skills * Ticketing system experience (creating, updating, resolving tickets) * Hardware troubleshooting, including servers and network components NicetoHave Skills * Rack and stack experience * Cat5/Cat6 installation and testing * General data center maintenance * Familiarity with structured cabling standards What We're Looking For * Enthusiasm and a strong desire to learn and grow * Ability to work independently and within a team * Strong communication and organizational skills * Ability to react quickly in a dynamic environment Additional Requirements * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined or elevated spaces * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation * Ability to pass a back-ground check * Some travel may be required If you're looking for a longterm opportunity in a handson data center environment and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, we'd love to connect with you. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Dallas,TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 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.