Senior Hardware Technician - Datacenter Infrastructure

Our client, a leading semiconductor client, is looking for a Senior Hardware Technician for Milpitas, CA.

Job Duration: Long -Term Contract (Possibility Of Further Extension)

Job Location: Milpitas, CA

Rate: $48/hr on W2

Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick Leave, 401K

We are seeking an experienced Senior Hardware Technician with a strong hands -on background in rack stacking, hardware troubleshooting, and data center equipment setup. This role is responsible for deploying, maintaining, and optimizing high -performance computing (HPC) infrastructure, including compute, networking, and storage systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform rack stack installation — mount servers, storage, and networking gear; manage cabling, labeling, and power distribution.
  

• Diagnose and resolve hardware issues across compute (CPU/GPU), networking (Ethernet/InfiniBand), and storage systems (RAID, SSD, and parallel file systems).
  

• Replace and configure failed components such as drives, switches, or processors.
  

• Conduct performance testing and ensure optimal data center operations.
  

• Maintain accurate documentation of system setups, hardware changes, and troubleshooting steps.
  

• Collaborate with engineers to support new deployments and system upgrades.
  

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands -on experience in data center hardware deployment and troubleshooting.
  

• Strong knowledge of server architecture, networking protocols, and storage systems.
  

• Familiarity with Linux OS and basic command -line operations.