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Insight Global

Night Shift - Data Center Technician

On site

Phoenix, United states

$ 45 /hour

Mid level

Freelance

17-11-2025

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Skills

Leadership Operations Management

Job Specifications

Nightshift Data Center Technician L4

Location: Goodyear, AZ

Shift: Nightshift (7pm-7am)

Schedule: Non-standard business hours, including weekends and holidays

Rate: 35-45/hour

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician to join our nightshift team. This role is critical to ensuring smooth operations in a fast-paced data center environment. You will be responsible for hardware setup, troubleshooting, and compliance checks while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, stage, and perform startups and shutdowns of hardware (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches) following detailed checklists and protocols.
Conduct post-execution quality checks to ensure proper grounding, labeling, and cabling per safety and deployment standards.
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and replace faulty components promptly.
Decommission hardware for complex changes or system upgrades, ensuring security compliance.
Communicate and escalate incidents to data center operations management and Technician Leads as required.

Required Skills & Experience

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
5+ years of experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
Previous experience in a data center environment.
Basic knowledge of computer hardware components.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
Flexibility to work non-standard hours, including weekends and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience with Microsoft technologies.
Leadership experience.
Military background.

About the Company

Insight Global is an international professional services and staffing company specializing in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across the IT, Non-IT, Healthcare, and Engineering industries. Fueled by staffing and talent experts, Evergreen, our professional services brand, brings technical advisors and culture consultants to help customers tackle their biggest challenges. With over 70 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, and global staffing capabilities in 50+ countries, our tea... Know more