Data Center Engineer - McCarran, NV
PGTEK · McCarran, Nevada, United States · On-site
Posted Oct 6, 2026
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Datacenter Hardware Technician McCarran, NV (100% onsite)
Monday-Friday (8am-5pm shift)
Salary: 80-85K
Overview:
We are seeking a Datacenter Hardware Technician to support and maintain Dell server infrastructure in a high-demand, fast-paced environment onsite in McCarran, NV. This role involves hands-on hardware troubleshooting, repairs, and installations (rack and stack), with a focus on maintaining uptime and efficiency. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable, and comfortable working onsite within a team-based datacenter setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Hardware Maintenance & Repair: Perform break/fix services on Dell servers, including the replacement of components such as GPUs, NICs, memory, and other hardware.
Ticket Management: Track, prioritize, and resolve hardware-related service tickets in a timely and efficient manner.
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Identify and resolve hardware issues using knowledge of server architecture and components.
Customer Service & Communication: Maintain clear, professional communication with team members and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
Physical Datacenter Work: Lift up to 65 pounds, climb ladders, and carry out tasks in a physically demanding datacenter environment.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with fellow technicians and other departments to meet deployment and maintenance goals.
Quality & Precision: Ensure all tasks and repairs are performed to a high standard of accuracy and reliability.
Additional Information:
Must be a US citizen.
This position requires 100% onsite presence in McCarran.
Shift is expected to be first shift, but will probably rotate often. Must be able to work varying shift.
Role involves physical labor in a dynamic datacenter environment
Requirements
Dell Server Expertise: Proven experience racking, stacking, and servicing Dell servers in a datacenter setting.
Break/Fix Proficiency: Hands-on experience diagnosing hardware issues and performing part replacements.
Troubleshooting Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and technical insight into server operations.
Customer Focus: Excellent communication skills with a professional, customer-first approach.
Physical Capability: Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 65 lbs) and work on ladders as needed.
Detail-Oriented: Committed to delivering high-quality work with strong attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Nvidia GPUs/NICs
Basic understanding of networking concepts and troubleshooting
Ability to read and interpret Linux logs for diagnostics
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Familiarity with the Linux command line (CLI)
Exposure to RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet) networking
Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time salaried employees is effective immediately upon the start date. Benefits include comprehensive PPO medical coverage with access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) option, a…