Data Center Technician Level 3

Location: Reston, VA
Duration: 5 Weeks (Beginning of August)
Schedule: Day Full-Time | 8 Hours/Day
Pay Rate: $30.00/hour

Job Summary

We are seeking dependable Data Center Technicians to support a high-volume data center deployment project in Reston, VA. This is a hands-on production environment where attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to follow standardized procedures are critical to success.

This role is ideal for entry-level technicians, recent graduates, or mechanically inclined individuals looking to gain experience in hardware assembly and data center operations.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and organize incoming hardware shipments.
• Verify inventory counts and document discrepancies accurately.
• Handle electronic components using proper ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) procedures.
• Flash ECUs and other hardware by following established work instructions.
• Monitor flashing processes and record pass/fail results.
• Install servers, chassis, and head units into equipment racks.
• Mount 2U devices using rails, cage nuts, and mounting hardware.
• Install cable management arms and route power and Ethernet (RJ45) cables neatly.
• Maintain organized cable dressing while following labeling and color-coding standards.
• Follow production schedules, quality standards, and safety procedures.
• Work under the direction of a Lead Technician to complete daily production goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous assembly, production, warehouse, manufacturing, or rack & stack experience is preferred but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic hand tools.
• Ability to follow written procedures with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks while maintaining quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Basic understanding of ESD handling is a plus.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are required.
• Coachable with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with rack & stack installations.
• Familiarity with installing rails, cage nuts, and cable management accessories.
• Experience connecting RJ45 Ethernet and power cables.
• Manufacturing, production line, or electronics assembly experience.
• Inventory receiving or quality inspection experience.

Physical Requirements

• Lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Stand, bend, reach, and walk throughout the shift.
• Use hand tools and work around server racks and electronic equipment.

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