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Data Center Technician II Sparks, NV (100% Onsite) Long-Term Contract Opportunity Up to $32/hour 4x10 Schedule Available * Wednesday-Saturday * Sunday-Wednesday Join a Growing Data Center Operations ...

Data Center Technician

Herndon, VA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Required Skills & Experience -2+ years of experience within a telecom or data center technician role -Basic understanding of networking concepts and IT -Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges ...

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Data Center Technician II Sparks, NV (100% Onsite) Long-Term Contract Opportunity Up to $32/hour 4x10 Schedule Available * Wednesday-Saturday * Sunday-Wednesday Join a Growing Data Center Operations ...

Data Center Technician I Plain City, OH $22.63 26-Week Contract- to hire ️ Data Center Environment ⏰ 12-Hour Shift Schedule Launch Your Career in Data Center Operations We are seeking motivated ...

Data Center Technician I Plain City, OH $22.63 26-Week Contract- to hire ️ Data Center Environment ⏰ 12-Hour Shift Schedule Launch Your Career in Data Center Operations We are seeking motivated ...

The Data Center Technician maintains and follows the processes that maximize customer uptime in the ... Must be able to work on a shift which may require nights, holidays, and some weekends. Possess ...

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The Data Center Technician maintains and follows the processes that maximize customer uptime in the ... Must be able to work on a shift which may require nights, holidays, and some weekends. Possess ...

Data Center Technician

Red Oak, TX · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Data Center Technician Red Oak, TX (On-Site) $20-$32/hr + Overtime Available Night Shift | 12-Hour ... Weekend availability required Future Project Phases * Day and night shift opportunities may become ...

Data Center Technician

Red Oak, TX · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Data Center Technician Red Oak, TX (On-Site) $20-$32/hr + Overtime Available Night Shift | 12-Hour ... Weekend availability required Future Project Phases * Day and night shift opportunities may become ...

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How much do weekend data center technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend data center technician in the United States is $25.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend data center technician?

Weekend Data Center Technicians are IT professionals responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and supporting the operations of data centers specifically during weekends. Their duties typically include ensuring server uptime, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting hardware and network issues, and responding to incidents that occur outside standard business hours. This role is crucial for organizations that require 24/7 data center operations and cannot afford downtime during weekends. Weekend Data Center Technicians often work independently or as part of a small team to provide continuous support.

What are the typical weekend responsibilities and challenges for a data center technician?

As a Weekend Data Center Technician, you'll primarily focus on monitoring systems, performing routine hardware checks, and responding to any urgent maintenance or troubleshooting needs that arise outside of standard business hours. One common challenge is working with reduced onsite staff, which means you'll need to be proactive, resourceful, and comfortable making critical decisions independently. You'll also collaborate remotely with weekday teams to ensure smooth transitions and clear communication about any incidents or ongoing issues. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with critical infrastructure while developing strong problem-solving and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend data center technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Data Center Technician, you need a solid understanding of IT infrastructure, hardware troubleshooting, and basic networking, typically supported by a relevant associate degree or certifications like CompTIA A+ or Server+. Familiarity with data center management tools, ticketing systems, and remote monitoring platforms is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure efficient, reliable data center operations and rapid response to issues during off-peak hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Data Center Technician vs Data Center Support Specialist?

AspectWeekend Data Center TechnicianData Center Support Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNACompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentData centers, on-site during weekendsData centers, on-site or remote support
Employer UsageData center operators, IT service providersIT service providers, enterprise IT teams
Common Search IntentWeekend shifts, technical troubleshootingSupport, maintenance, troubleshooting

The Weekend Data Center Technician primarily works during weekends to perform hardware maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation tasks within data centers. In contrast, a Data Center Support Specialist may work during weekdays or shifts and focuses on broader support functions, including remote troubleshooting and system monitoring. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments but differ mainly in scheduling and scope of responsibilities.

How hard is it to get a job as a weekend data center technician?

Securing a weekend data center technician position typically requires relevant technical skills, such as knowledge of hardware, networking, and troubleshooting, along with some experience or certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+. Entry-level roles are accessible to those with basic technical training, but competition can vary based on location and company needs. Strong problem-solving abilities and flexibility with weekend hours are often important for this role.

How many hours a week do weekend data center technicians work?

Weekend data center technicians typically work around 20 to 40 hours per week, often during overnight or weekend shifts to ensure 24/7 operations. The exact hours depend on the employer's scheduling needs and may include part-time or shift-based work requiring technical skills and familiarity with data center equipment.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Data Center Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,031 per year, or $26 per hour.

Data Center Technician

Sparks, NV

TEKsystems
IT Services • 1 - 5K employees

$30 - $32/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Data Center Technician II

Sparks, NV (100% Onsite) Long-Term Contract Opportunity Up to $32/hour 4x10 Schedule Available

  • Wednesday-Saturday
  • Sunday-Wednesday
Join a Growing Data Center Operations Team

Are you an experienced Data Center Technician who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting, hardware support, and working in a fast-paced critical infrastructure environment? We are hiring multiple technicians to support the buildout, deployment, and ongoing operations of a large-scale data center facility in Sparks, Nevada.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with data center operations experience who enjoy diagnosing issues, working directly with servers and networking equipment, and supporting mission-critical environments.

What You'll Do
  • Troubleshoot server hardware issues and isolate root causes of failures
  • Perform break/fix activities and replace defective components
  • Install, configure, and deploy servers and data center hardware
  • Rack, stack, cable, and decommission equipment as needed
  • Configure server settings, IP addresses, and access credentials
  • Update firmware and perform system maintenance activities
  • Support network teams with cabling, optics replacements, hardware swaps, and connectivity troubleshooting
  • Install and route copper and fiber cabling throughout the data center
  • Maintain documentation and follow established operational procedures
  • Assist with deployment projects and infrastructure buildouts
Required Qualifications
  • 2+ years of data center technician experience
  • Experience troubleshooting and diagnosing server hardware issues
  • Ability to isolate and resolve break/fix incidents, not just perform part replacements
  • Hands-on experience with rack and stack activities
  • Experience working with data center cabling (Cat5, Cat6, copper, and fiber)
  • Familiarity with server deployment, hardware installation, and configuration
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with network and operations teams
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting enterprise or hyperscale data center environments
  • Familiarity with liquid-cooled infrastructure environments
  • Experience working with switches, optics, and network hardware
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
What We're Looking For

This role is ideal for technicians who already have data center experience and are comfortable working directly with servers, infrastructure, and critical systems. Candidates coming from desktop support or help desk environments without hands-on data center experience may not be the best fit.

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity to grow your technical skills while supporting cutting-edge infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this exciting Data Center Technician opportunity in Sparks, NV.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Sparks, NV.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $32.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sparks,NV.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.


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We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

Industry

It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US