Level 3 Data Center Technician - Server & Network Break/Fix

  • Basic Solutions
  • Ashburn, Virginia
  • 10/23/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Testing

Job Description

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Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Level 3 Data Center Technicians to support enterprise data center client. This hands-on role focuses on advanced server hardware troubleshooting, component replacement, physical network repairs, and break/fix support.

The ideal candidate has strong experience diagnosing complex server hardware failures, working with enterprise server infrastructure, and independently resolving technical issues in production data center environments.


Project Duration: 3 months at 40 hrs / per week. Can be extended. Full benefits will be provided


Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair enterprise server hardware failures, including power, memory, storage, boot, and network issues.
  • Replace failed hardware components (FRUs), including PSUs, DIMMs, SSDs, NVMe drives, NICs, and cooling fans.
  • Troubleshoot POST, PXE boot, BMC/IPMI, and server power-on failures.
  • Diagnose physical network connectivity issues involving fiber, copper cabling, optical transceivers, and Top-of-Rack switches.
  • Perform hardware isolation testing, component reseating, and post-repair validation.
  • Utilize crash carts, hardware logs, and diagnostic tools to identify failures.
  • Manage repair tickets, document troubleshooting activities, and escalate complex issues.
  • Support spare parts inventory and hardware component recovery.
  • Follow established SOPs, safety procedures, and data center operational standards.


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on data center hardware support experience preferred.
  • Strong enterprise server troubleshooting and break/fix experience.
  • Hands-on experience replacing server hardware components and FRUs.
  • Working knowledge of BMC, IPMI, POST, PXE, RAID, SSD, and NVMe technologies.
  • Experience troubleshooting physical network connectivity, fiber optics, copper cabling, NICs, and transceivers.
  • Familiarity with Supermicro or similar enterprise server platforms.
  • Experience using Jira or comparable ticketing systems.
  • Ability to work independently, troubleshoot complex hardware failures, and maintain accurate technical documentation.


Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a highly skilled, hands-on technician with Level 3 troubleshooting capabilities, strong server hardware repair experience, and physical networking expertise.

Candidates should be comfortable working independently in high-volume data center environments and resolving complex hardware issues efficiently.


Work Location: Ashburn, VA