Data Center Engineer

Data Center Tech III

Location : Onsite – Abilene, TX

Rate : $40 - 50 per hour w2

Work Authorization : US Citizens only

Schedule : 24 / 7 / 365 environment – rotating shifts (day / night), weekends & holidays required

Travel : Occasional, based on business needs

Duration : Long-term Contract

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Tech III to support a mission-critical data center environment in Abilene, TX. This role requires a strong technical foundation in networking, extensive hands-on data center hardware experience, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced 24 / 7 operational setting. You will be responsible for implementing network changes, installing and troubleshooting data center equipment, and maintaining structured cabling and infrastructure integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement network changes and support ongoing data center network operations
• Install and remove network hardware, servers, and related equipment in data center racks
• Mount servers, secure equipment, connect Ethernet / power cables, and neatly route cables per provided schematics
• Troubleshoot network hardware issues without impacting adjacent infrastructure
• Perform structured cabling (copper / fiber) installations and cable testing
• Maintain accurate asset inventory and update internal tracking systems
• Support data center infrastructure projects and operational tasks
• Work rotating 8–12 hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Participate in occasional business-required travel

Required Experience & Skills

Preferred Qualifications