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Base One Technologies

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Managing and testing CPM plugins * Performing health check monitoring on all CyberArk on prem servers * Testing, documenting and certifying new product versions, capabilities and bug fixes * Ability ...

VSSI, llc

Server Repair Technician

Grapevine, TX

The Server Repair Tech will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and replacement of parts on servers sent to SMS for diagnosis and repair. Responsibility: Daily Responsibilities: 90%

VSSI, llc

The Server Repair Tech will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and replacement of parts on servers sent to SMS for diagnosis and repair. Responsibility: Daily Responsibilities: 90%

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How much do server testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for server testing in the United States is $15.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.34 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is server testing?

Server testing is the process of evaluating and validating the performance, reliability, security, and functionality of a server. This includes checking how well the server handles multiple requests, its ability to recover from failures, and ensuring its resources are optimized. Testers often simulate different user loads, monitor system responses, and identify vulnerabilities to ensure the server operates smoothly under various conditions. The goal is to ensure the server can meet business needs and provide a seamless experience for users.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a server tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Server Tester, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of networking and server architectures, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with testing tools such as JMeter, Selenium, or Postman, and experience with scripting languages like Python or Bash, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for identifying issues and collaborating with development teams. These skills ensure reliable server performance, minimize downtime, and support the delivery of robust IT solutions.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in server testing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Server testing professionals often encounter challenges such as dealing with complex system integrations, ensuring high availability, and simulating real-world loads. Addressing these challenges typically involves thorough planning of test cases, using automation tools for scalability, and collaborating closely with development and operations teams to identify and resolve bottlenecks. Staying updated with the latest testing frameworks and best practices also helps in efficiently managing the dynamic requirements of server environments.

What is the difference between Server Testing vs Network Testing?

AspectServer TestingNetwork Testing
Primary FocusEvaluates server performance, stability, and securityAssesses network infrastructure, connectivity, and data transfer
Required SkillsServer configurations, scripting, security protocolsNetwork protocols, troubleshooting, bandwidth analysis
Work EnvironmentData centers, server rooms, cloud environmentsNetwork operation centers, enterprise networks
Common CertificationsCompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified: Azure AdministratorCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA

Server Testing and Network Testing are related but focus on different aspects of IT infrastructure. Server Testing concentrates on evaluating individual servers' performance and security, while Network Testing assesses the overall network's health and connectivity. Both roles require technical certifications and often work together to ensure reliable IT operations.

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Infographic showing various Server Testing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,808 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Tech - L3 Server Repair CA

SMS INFOCOMM CORPORATION

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$33 - $36/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

SMS InfoComm rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

217th of 283 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Summary
The Server Repair Tech will be responsible for testing, trouble shooting, and replacement of parts on servers sent to SMS for diagnosis and repair.
Responsibility
  • Daily Responsibilities - 90%
      • Inspect, test, and diagnose servers
      • Replace parts as needed
      • Conduct and analyze server stress tests
      • Document all symptoms, test results, and parts replaced in shop floor tool
      • Collaborate with motherboard repair, motherboard testing, QC, whole unit repair, and inspections personnel
      • Provide back up for QC, inspection, whole unit repair, and motherboard testing
      • Maintain parts consumption
      • Other duties as assigned by leadership
  • Team building & leadership - 10%
      • Maintain and nurture positive work environment
      • Work and collaborate with other teams such as warehouse, shipping, receiving, etc.
      • Follow process for system and parts management

Other Personal Skills Required
  • Know basic server architecture
  • Know how to assemble components to make server functional
  • Run and understand testing diagnostics
  • Understand basic networking architecture
  • Understand basic error codes
  • Able to trouble shoot common server errors and issues
  • Motivated to solve problems
  • Interested in constantly learning about servers and networking
  • Increased understanding of testing and error codes
  • Brings knowledge to enhance trouble shooting and diagnosis of failures
  • Understands end to end flow of server repair process
  • Know Linux commands and able to use terminal.
  • Offers insights on process improvement
  • Understands MB repair process, prefer if can read schematics.
  • Provides feedback and collaborates with MB repair team

Education and Experience
  • Education - High school diploma or equivalent technical experience, certifications in Server support and architecture desired
  • Experience - troubleshooting and diagnosing servers, experience with computer tools such as email, spreadsheets, and call tracking or shop repair tools
  • Experience with replacing parts on servers
  • Experience with server configuration
  • Good written and verbal skills - needs to documents errors and repairs
  • Industry/Environment: Prefer to have worked in a PC or server type of environment
  • Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.

SMS's Competencies:
  • Shows determination to achieve excellent results
  • Committed to Process Improvement
  • Demands top performance
  • Inspires commitment

Physical Demands
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to sit and stand for long periods of time.
  • Employee must be able to lift objects approximately up to 50lbs
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions
  • Must be able to tolerate moderate to high noise level in a warehouse environment
  • Must be able to work in (hot or cold) weather conditions

SMS InfoComm Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and Inclusion are the foundation of our culture.
Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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