• Data Center Technician

    TEKsystems (Franklin, WI)


     

    Duration: 6 months (with potential extension into 2027)

    Overview:

    This is a hands-on, onsite role supporting data center operations, infrastructure maintenance, and hardware lifecycle management. The position involves physical work such as cabling, racking and stacking equipment, and troubleshooting hardware issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in structured cabling, asset management, and working in fast-paced technical environments.

    Work Environment:

    + Onsite Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

    + Occasional travel to Milwaukee data center

    + No remote work; must be reliable and punctual

    + Minimal weekend or evening work

    + Physical tasks include ladder use, under-floor work, and carrying tools

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Respond to support tickets and document work in ServiceNow

    + Rack and stack IT hardware; install and maintain structured cabling systems

    + Perform basic network troubleshooting (fiber/copper testing, SFP cleaning/replacement)

    + Maintain inventory and asset records using DCIM tools (training provided)

    + Ship and receive network equipment; assist with asset tagging and lifecycle tracking

    + Support decommissioning efforts at the Franklin data center

    + Collaborate with field technicians and facilities teams as needed

    Top Required Skills:

    + Attention to detail

    + Cable installation experience in a data center environment

    + Familiarity with ServiceNow and ITSM practices

    + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

    Preferred Skills:

    + Experience with shipping logistics and asset management

    + Familiarity with network testing tools (Fluke, Net Ally)

    + Understanding of copper vs. fiber cabling, multimode fiber

    Ideal Candidate Profile:

    + 1–3 years of experience in a data center or similar technical environment

    + Comfortable with physical tasks and hands-on troubleshooting

    + Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

    + Backgrounds in wireless engineering, data center operations, or electrical work are a plus

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $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 Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Franklin,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 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.