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Traveling Data Center Technician

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group, Ellendale, ND, United States


Description
Maintain data center operations to ensure availability and reliability of service levels. Conduct hardware and network diagnostics and repairs. Perform root‑cause analysis of hardware and software failures. Train internal teams. Develop documentation and scripts to update server and networking hardware. Maintain inventory, assemble and install equipment, and maintain test and tools equipment. Occasionally travel to other data centers as needed.

Skills

Data center

Rack and stack

Troubleshooting

Cabling

Cisco IOS

Juniper / Junos

Python

Bash scripting

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Computer hardware experience (troubleshooting, assembling)

Linux Operating System experience

Physical requirements: lift up to 50 lbs and/or work in elevated locations

Work in 24/7 environment and participate in on‑call rotation, providing after‑hours support as needed

Excellent time management, organization, and communication skills

Ability to prioritize tasks and react quickly to issues

Experience Level
Expert Level

Job Type & Location
Contract position based in Ellendale, ND.

Workplace Type
Fully onsite in Ellendale, ND.

Pay and Benefits
Hourly rate: $37.00 – $42.00 per hour.

Medical, dental & vision

Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage

401(k) retirement plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available

Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee & dependents)

Short and long‑term disability

Health spending account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)

Application Deadline
This position will close on Apr 30, 2026.

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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