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Global Technical Talent

Data Center Technician

Global Technical Talent, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Primary Job Title: Data Center Technician

Alternate/Related Job Titles: Data Center Operations Technician Infrastructure Support Technician IT Hardware Support Specialist Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details:

Position Type:

Contract Contract Duration:

6 months Start:

As Soon As Possible Pay Rate:

$27-$30/hr (based on experience) Job Summary:

We are seeking a

Data Center Technician

to support hands-on technical operations within a large, enterprise-level data center. The technician will perform

rack and stack , cabling, and hardware installation on servers and network assets. This role requires physical agility, teamwork, and attention to detail in a

fast-paced, mission-critical environment

supporting one of the leading financial institutions in the U.S.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform

rack and stack

and cabling work between cabinets for servers and network equipment. Install, test, label, and neatly dress

fiber and copper cabling . Terminate copper cables as needed and verify using Fluke cable testers. Reboot devices and provide general support for server operations. Lift and install devices weighing over 50 lbs. (with lift equipment and team assistance). Route cables safely in overhead management trays (working at heights up to 12 feet). Manage

asset inventory , shipping, and receiving of hardware. Participate in troubleshooting calls and communicate effectively with clients and internal teams. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure all work meets data center standards. Required Experience:

2+ years of experience working in a

data center environment . Experience with

rack and stack

procedures, cabling, and basic network/server hardware handling. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Nice-to-Have Experience:

Experience with

Fluke cable testers

(highly preferred). Familiarity with

DCIM software

and asset management tools. Customer service or client-facing experience. Outside accreditations or certifications related to cabling or networking. Required Skills:

Rack & Stack Operations Fiber and Copper Cabling Equipment Installation & Termination Preferred Skills:

Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Troubleshooting & Diagnostics Communication & Team Collaboration Additional Skills:

Asset Management & Inventory Control Shipping and Receiving Procedures Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams) Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent required. Shift:

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Benefits:

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client:

Providing comprehensive banking products and services for individuals and businesses for over 125 years. We empower families and businesses to achieve their financial goals with reliable service and stability.

About GTT:

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients include Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with major life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail organizations across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

Job Number:

25-27199

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