What are the responsibilities and job description for the Datacenter Technician position at JeffreyM Consulting?
**This is a contract opportunity through 3/12/2026 with possibility of extension or conversion.**
Our client within the Tech Industry is looking for data center technicians to help maintain datacenter facilities around the globe! You will be part of a small but growing team of very talented people responsible for maintaining the cloud that hundreds of millions of people use to store their data. This role works daily on-site at a datacenter site located in Hillsboro, OR, and reports to DCO Manager or local region/site DCO lead.
Responsibilities:
- Replace ticketed component (HDD, SSD, DIMM, PSU, fan)
- Receive/send packages for replaced components (RMAs)
- Assist with regular site maintenance activity (inventory, cleanup, etc.)
- Escalate complex and/or abnormal issues on site with the DCO team
- This role is not limited to a single data center location, role will support all Hillsboro, OR locations.
Requirements:
- 1 years of experience of prior experience.
- Experience with desktop PC and/or datacenter server hardware
- Intermediate knowledge of Linux, operational understanding of and how to modify/add DNS zone files, experience using version control such as Git or HG, basic scripting and regular expressions
- Able to lift 20-30lbs on a daily basis
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time and project management skills
Benefits:
Compensation Range: $25-28/hr.
**This pay range is Client-specific for the opening advertised. The identity of the Client will be disclosed if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process.
Benefits:
- 75% of employee-only Medical & Dental coverage
- Vision - opt-in available
- 401k
- PTO
- Laptop
- Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D coverage
- Short-term Disability, Accident, Cancer/Critical Illness, Pet insurance - opt in available
Salary : $25 - $28