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Data Center Technician III, Hardware Operations

Cedar Rapids, IA, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026

Experience
Preferred: 4 years of experience in maintenance and monitoring of server systems.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience (preferred).
Visa sponsorship
Not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship. Candidates must be able to work 100% onsite.

About the job

Installs, operates, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains data center hardware and infrastructure, including servers and networking equipment.

What you'll do

  • Deploy and operate data center infrastructure; diagnose and resolve equipment or infrastructure issues.
  • Maintain data security and handle equipment end-of-life disassembly and preventative maintenance.
  • Participate in installation projects and support data center operations.

What they ask for

  • Experience performing component-level repairs and troubleshooting on technical equipment.
  • Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting operating systems, computer hardware, and server hardware.
  • Ability to lift/move 50 lb (23 kg) and perform physical tasks over extended periods.
  • Ability to work non-standard, shift-based hours and travel as operationally required.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience maintaining server systems, working in a data center or network operations center, using Linux, or leading projects.

Pay

$105000 - $145000 (USD) base salary; + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Tools

Linux, servers, routers, hubs, bridges, switches, networking protocols

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First seen Oct 21, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)