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Data Center Technician

@ Insight Global

Markham, Ontario

Contract2+ years experience
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Overview

Insight Global is hiring a contract Data Center Technician to install, maintain and repair server hardware and related equipment in live production environments. The work covers hands-on support for engineering teams, DCIM asset tracking, and keeping pace with AI hardware prototyping through commercial release. Requires 2+ years of data center experience and the ability to lift about 55 lbs.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure and maintain servers and peripheral devices
  • Perform routine maintenance, upgrades and repairs
  • Update assets per location and project in DCIM tools
  • Provide technical support and end-user training
  • Collaborate with IT, Sites and Customer teams on complex issues

Requirements summary:

  • 2+ years as a Data Center Technician in live/production environments
  • Associate degree in IT, computer science or STEM, or high school diploma
  • Experience with DCIM tools
  • Ability to climb ladders and work in tight spaces
  • Ability to lift and move equipment up to about 55 lbs
  • Adherence to safety protocols and industry standards

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Employer posting date
2026-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentIT
Experience2+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 55 lb · computer moderate
EducationCollege diploma (preferred), High school (required)
Fields of studyIT, Computer science, STEM

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Insight Global

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Insight Global is a talent, consulting, and AI company.

Full company description

Insight Global is an international talent and consulting company that delivers business outcomes in an ever-changing world. We obsess over solving problems and building solutions that move our customers further, faster. With access to top talent in more than 50 countries, our tech-enabled recruiters can build teams quickly. Our technical experts across Cloud, AI, Data, Enterprise Operations, and Applied Engineering deliver solutions tailored to each customer’s needs. As those needs evolve, so do we. As we evolve, though, we stay true to our purpose: to develop people personally, professionally, and financially so they can be the light to the world around them. It shows up in everything we do, from investing in our people to delivering results for our customers to making a meaningful impact in our communities.

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Specialties
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  • Staffing
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Insight Global is an international talent and consulting company that delivers business outcomes in an ever-changing world. We obsess over solving problems and building solutions that move our customers further, faster. With access to top talent in more than 50 countries, our tech-enabled recruiters can build teams quickly. Our technical experts across Cloud, AI, Data, Enterprise Operations, and Applied Engineering…

FieldValue
IndustryBusiness Consulting and Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2001
SpecialtiesConsultingTalent ServicesStaffingand International Staffing
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Job description
Required Skills & Experience

- High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in IT, computer science, or STEM related fields.
- 2+ years of experience as a Data Center Technician in live/production environments.
- Proven ability to install, configure, and maintain servers and peripheral devices.
- Proven ability to perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and repairs.
- DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) tools to view/update assets per location and project.
- Provide technical support and end-user training on hardware functionality and best practices.
- Collaborate with IT, Sites, and Customer teams to resolve unique issues in support of complex network infrastructure.
- Ability to climb ladders and work in elevated and/or tight data center spaces.
- Ability to lift and move equipment up to ~55lbs
- Ability to adhere to safety protocols and industry standards.

Job Description

The Data Center Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and
repair of server hardware and related equipment. This role ensures optimal
functioning of hardware systems, expand existing pools of engineering services,
contributing to new projects and minimizing downtime through prompt response times.
Priority support for the seamless operation of technology infrastructure between
engineering teams to maintain access for critical systems and hands-on assistance to
software developers and hardware engineers.
Capable of keeping pace with cutting-edge AI hardware development (servers,
desktops, PCIe boards) and is not hindered by constant change due to R&D,
prototyping, and hardware/software patches through to commercial release.

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