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TEKsystems is seeking mid-level datacenter technicians for a long term opportunity with our client in Idaho.

Employment Type: Full-Time Contract - W2

Shift: Day/Night/Rotating

Pay Rate: Dependent on Experience, room to negotiate.

This position is onsite in the Treasure Valley. Applicants must be local and authorized to work in the USA for any employer without sponsorship.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Data Center Technician to join our team and ensure the reliability, security, and efficiency of our data center operations. This position offers opportunities to work on advanced infrastructure projects and mentor junior staff.

What You’ll Do

Core Responsibilities (Level 2):

+ Install, upgrade, and decommission servers, network devices, and storage systems.

+ Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and connectivity issues within SLA.

+ Perform routine maintenance tasks, including firmware updates and cable management.

+ Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity) and report anomalies.

+ Maintain accurate inventory and documentation of equipment and changes.

+ Assist with rack layout planning and power/cooling capacity checks.

+ Follow strict security and compliance protocols for access and data handling.

+ Provide on-site support for remote teams during deployments or incidents.

Advanced Responsibilities (Level 3):

+ Lead escalated troubleshooting for hardware, network, and power issues.

+ Coordinate large-scale deployments, migrations, and capacity expansions.

+ Perform root cause analysis for recurring incidents and recommend improvements.

+ Validate and implement changes in alignment with change management processes.

+ Monitor and optimize power, cooling, and space utilization.

+ Develop and maintain detailed documentation and SOPs for operational tasks.

+ Train and mentor Level 1 and Level 2 technicians.

+ Liaise with vendors for hardware support and warranty claims.

What We’re Looking For

Level 2 Qualifications:

+ 2+ years of experience in IT hardware support or data center operations.

+ Familiarity with server hardware, networking basics, and structured cabling.

+ Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 50 lbs) and work in confined spaces.

+ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

+ Basic understanding of ticketing systems and ITIL processes.

Level 3 Qualifications:

+ 4+ years of experience in data center operations or infrastructure support.

+ Deep knowledge of server architecture, networking, and storage systems.

+ Experience with structured cabling standards and power distribution.

+ Familiarity with monitoring tools and environmental management systems.

+ Strong leadership and communication skills.

+ Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Network+, or vendor-specific (Dell, Cisco) preferred.

Why Join Us?

+ Competitive salary and benefits package.

+ Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

+ Collaborative team environment with cutting-edge technology.

How to Apply:

If you meet the requirements and read everything in this job description. Apply with your resume and the name of your favorite song/musician included at the bottom of your resume.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Boise, ID.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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 Boise,ID.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 3, 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.