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Data Center Technician

ManpowerGroup

Northlake, ILContract$25–28/hrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–28/hr
Location
Northlake, IL
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CompTIA A+ Or Server+ Certification

Job overview

The Data Center Technician will join the IT Operations Department to support data center activities, handling equipment startups, shutdowns, quality checks, troubleshooting, break‑fix repairs, decommissioning, and monitoring for failures while adhering to safety protocols.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer HardwareServersHardware Break‑FixMemory UpgradesOS RebuildsMicrosoft OfficeTroubleshootingCompTIA A+CompTIA Server+

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDComputer Science MajorCompTIA a+ or Server+ CertificationExperience as Data Center Technician1+ Years Experience Supporting IT EquipmentFlexibility to Work Non‑Standard Business Hours

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Our client, a leading organization in the technology and data management sector, is seeking a Data Center Technician to join their team. As a Data Center Technician, you will be part of the IT Operations Department supporting the Data Center team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Data Center Technician - Technical IT

Location: Northlake, IL

Duration : 18 month contract

Pay Range: $25-$28/hour on W2

Day & Night Shift available; 12 hour shifts; alternating 3/4 day work weeks

What's the Job?

  • Prepare, stage, set up, and perform startups and shutdowns of IT equipment , following specific instructions and safety protocols.

  • Conduct post-execution quality checks to ensure proper grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling.

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware issues , quickly identifying causes and performing break-fix repairs on faulty components.

  • Decommission hardware for system refreshes, including memory upgrades and OS rebuilds .

  • Monitor systems for equipment failures or errors and respond to program error messages effectively.

What's Needed?

  • Computer Science majors OR CompTIA A+ or Server+ certifications .

  • Experience as a Data Center Technician , with hardware break-fix responsibilities .

  • Previous experience with Geek Squad computer repair or similar computer repair technician roles .

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

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

  • 1+ years of experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.

  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).

  • Flexibility to work non-standard business hours , including weekends and/or holidays.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment .

  • Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology .

  • Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals .

  • Enhance your technical skills and advance your career .

Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Vision Plan

  • Health Savings Account

  • Health Flexible Spending Account

  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

  • Business Travel Insurance

  • 401(k), Plus Match

  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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