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TEKsystems Data Center Technician in Des Moines, Iowa

Data Center Technician

West Des Moines, IA

Technical Summary

  • IT Networking

  • Troubleshoot

  • Break/Fix

  • Rack & Stack

  • IT Experience or Internship

  • CompTIA Certification or In Progress

Description

  • Be part of an enterprise level, network team operation. The IT Technician 2 will support network operations within a commercial data center setting.

Duties

  • Prepares stage, set up, and perform startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches).

  • Follow specific instructions, checklists, guides, standard protocols, and emails.

  • Set up equipment properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs).

  • Perform post-execution quality checks and verify grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling.

  • Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting following standard procedures.

  • Quickly identify the cause(s) of issues, and replace faulty components.

  • Decommission hardware for simple changes and refresh (e.g., memory upgrades, OS rebuilds) following standard procedures with minimal guidance.

  • Follow procedures to communicate, report, and escalate incidents to appropriate Datacenter Technician Leads.

Additional

  • Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

  • Required: Basic knowledge of computer hardware, servers, and components.

  • Required: 1+ year(s) experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.

  • 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.

Shift

  • 1st Shift: 6am-6pm

  • 3rd Shift: 6pm-6am

  • Frontside Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday

  • Backside Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday

Environment

  • Data Center Work

  • Break/Fix

  • 1 Location

  • IT Networking

  • Works in a team of 5

Interviews

  • April 24-May 1

  • 2-step, virtual over MS Teams

  • 1st Round-HR Interview

  • 2nd Round-Technical Interview

Start Date

  • May 13, 2024

    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.

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