Data Center Technical Operations Engineer

We are seeking a Data Center Technical Operations Engineer to join our team and ensure the reliability and efficiency of critical infrastructure within a Data Center. This role is essential for maintaining high availability, managing risk, and supporting operational excellence.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee on-site management of shift technicians, subcontractors, and vendors, ensuring compliance with established procedures.
• Conduct performance benchmarking, analysis, and reporting on facility operations and maintenance.
• Collaborate with IT managers and business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize safety and reliability.
• Operate and manage routine and emergency services on critical systems, including:
  • Switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment
  • Chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems
• Assist with design/build-out of new facilities and efficiency improvement projects.
• Manage assets and inventory.
• Support recruiting efforts and ensure customer demands are met.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Military/Trade School Degree with relevant experience.
• 0–2 years of relevant work experience and management experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Leadership, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 0–2 years of Data Center Engineering or Management experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledge of network design, layout, and low-voltage copper/fiber cabling.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills in electrical and mechanical systems.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure, collaborate with industry leaders, and contribute to the reliability and scalability of next-generation data centers

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lithia Springs, GA.

The pay range for this position is $28.26 - $28.26/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Lithia Springs,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.