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As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for rack stack in the United States is $134,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $158,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Rack Stack job involves installing, organizing, and securing server racks in data centers or IT environments. Technicians are responsible for mounting hardware, ensuring proper cable management, and maintaining airflow for optimal performance. This role requires physical labor, attention to detail, and knowledge of networking equipment. Rack stack professionals often work closely with engineers to ensure efficient deployments and maintenance.

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Data Center Rack & Stack Technician

Data Center Rack & Stack Technician

Onit, Inc

Secaucus, NJ • On-site

$45/hr

Temporary

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Data Center Rack & Stack Technician

Location: Multiple Data Center Locations throughout New Jersey
Employment Type: Contract

Onsite hours are as follows: 11 AM to 8PM or 12PM to 9PM


Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Rack & Stack Technician to support installations and infrastructure projects across multiple data center locations in New Jersey. The ideal candidate has hands-on data center experience and is capable of working independently while maintaining a high level of professionalism and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive, retrieve, unbox, and organize incoming equipment shipments.
  • Maintain organized inventory and staging areas.
  • Install, rack, de-rack, and cable offline (non-production) servers, network equipment, and peripherals.
  • Perform rack and de-rack activities within production cabinets during scheduled after-hours maintenance windows.
  • Complete rack, stack, patching, and structured cabling tasks according to data center standards.
  • Ensure proper cable management, labeling, and documentation.
  • Follow all site safety, security, and operational procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers and onsite teams regarding project status and completion.

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in a data center environment is required.
  • Proven experience with server and network equipment rack and stack deployments.
  • Strong understanding of structured cabling, patching, and cable management best practices.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Comfortable working after business hours when required for production activities.
  • Must be reliable, punctual, and professional.
  • Must provide and use personal hand tools required to perform rack and stack installations.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience working in enterprise or colocation data centers.
  • Familiarity with data center best practices and change management procedures.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

  • Work will be performed at multiple data center locations throughout New Jersey.
  • Candidates must have reliable transportation to travel between job sites as needed.
  • Lunch breaks are unpaid and should be deducted from time worked.

Company Description

Sister company of Pro4ia Inc. (http://www.pro4ia.com/)