Logistics Technician 2

Job description

Job Description
The Data Center Technician will be responsible for supporting critical infrastructure operations and ensuring optimal performance of hardware and network systems.

Key responsibilities include:

+ Preparing, staging, setting up, and performing startups and shutdowns of hardware (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches) following detailed instructions and standard protocols.

+ Conducting post-execution quality checks to verify grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling meet safety and deployment standards.

+ Performing diagnostics and troubleshooting, identifying root causes, and replacing faulty components promptly.

+ Decommissioning hardware for simple changes and refreshes (e.g., memory upgrades, OS rebuilds) with minimal guidance.

+ Communicating, reporting, and escalating incidents to Datacenter Technician Leads according to established procedures.

+ Supporting logistics and warehouse operations, including sending/receiving equipment and handling storage media/data-bearing devices.

+ Performing audits, RMA processing, and coordination with logistics teams.

+ Installing software and firmware updates, building out racks, and performing power cycles.

+ Labeling cables, cleaning fiber links, and troubleshooting connectivity issues.

Required Qualifications

+ High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

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

+ 1+ year of experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).

+ Flexibility to work non-standard business hours, including weekends and holidays.

+ Previous data center experience is a plus.

Skills

+ Data center operations

+ Rack and stack

+ Cabling

+ Troubleshooting

+ Asset management

+ Logistics support

Additional Requirements

+ Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.

+ Willingness to go above and beyond to ensure operational excellence.

+ PPE Requirements:ANSI-approved safety glasses with side shields

+ Level 5 cut/abrasion-resistant gloves

+ Steel or composite reinforced boots (6-inch minimum ankle coverage)

+ High-visibility vest

+ Cloth or N95 mask (bandanas, scarves, and gaiters not acceptable)


Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Des Moines,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 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.

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