$50K-60K a year
Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot data center equipment during the graveyard shift to ensure operational uptime and support infrastructure needs.
At least 1 year of experience in data center or IT support, basic hardware and networking knowledge, ability to work overnight shifts, and strong communication skills.
Job Title: L1 Associate Data Center Technician - Graveyard Shift Company Overview: Genesis10 is a leading talent solutions firm specializing in connecting top-tier IT professionals with innovative companies across various industries. With a commitment to excellence and career growth, Genesis10 partners with clients to deliver skilled talent that drives business success. Our client, located in Plano, TX, is the world's largest professional network, dedicated to helping members from diverse backgrounds achieve their professional goals. Role Overview: As an L1 Associate Data Center Technician on the graveyard shift, you will play a critical role in maintaining the operational integrity of the data center. You will be responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and supporting the infrastructure that powers a global professional network, ensuring uptime and reliability during overnight hours. What You'll Do: - You will monitor data center equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance and availability. - You will perform routine maintenance and inspections on servers, network devices, and power systems. - You will troubleshoot hardware and software issues, escalating complex problems to senior technicians. - You will assist with the installation and configuration of new hardware and infrastructure components. - You will document all activities, incidents, and maintenance procedures accurately. - You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data center operations and projects. - You will adhere to safety protocols and company policies to maintain a secure working environment. - You will provide timely support during the graveyard shift to minimize downtime and service interruptions. What You Bring: - Minimum of 1 year experience in a data center or IT support role. - Basic understanding of server hardware, networking concepts, and power management. - Ability to work independently during overnight shifts with strong problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication skills to document and report issues clearly. - Familiarity with data center safety standards and procedures. - High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience with large-scale data center environments. - Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Network+, or similar. - Knowledge of virtualization technologies and cloud infrastructure. - Previous experience working graveyard or overnight shifts. What We Offer: - We offer competitive compensation for this 12-month contract position. - We offer opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement. - We offer a supportive team environment with a focus on work-life balance. - We offer access to cutting-edge technology and tools. - We offer comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support throughout your contract. Ready to Apply? To join our team as an L1 Associate Data Center Technician on the graveyard shift, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our client's success.
This job posting was last updated on 10/7/2025