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Data Center Technical Operations Engineer I

TekWissen ®

Data Center Technical Operations Engineer I

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Customer Support

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Contract type:

Freelance / Contract

Salary:

$72,800 – $76,960 / year

Location:

Herndon, VA 20170, USA

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

7 October 2026

What they need


Job Title: Data Center Technical Operations Engineer I

Location: Herndon,VA

Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Pay Rate: $37.00 - $37.00/Hr

Overview :

TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world.

Job Description:

  • The Generator Service Technician has safety, customer satisfaction, and business responsibilities within data center operations. The person in this role is responsible for identifying, troubleshooting, diagnosing and providing quality repairs of electrical generator systems and related engine mechanical failures.
  • The Generator Service Technician is both the technical expert and primary customer support contact to the customer, and is therefore responsible for continually communicating with the customer to provide an exceptional customer experience and drive data center up-time and availability.

Responsibilities :

  • Know and follow all Company safety rules, including maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly work area, and fully participate in company accident prevention and safety improvement activities
  • Respond to customer requests
  • Travel to designated sites and perform professional quality field service repairs consistent with company standards
  • Advise the Generator Service Manager of parts needed for necessary repairs
  • Keep Generator Service Manager continually apprised, and utilize leadership to assist in answering customer questions and problems when necessary
  • Document detailed, complete and legible descriptions of all repair operations performed
  • Accurately record time, expenses, and mileage
  • Travel 80-90% of the time in an assigned region, and/or work overtime, weekends, or holidays, sometimes on short notice
  • Lift up to 40 lbs frequently; pushing and pulling a maximum force of 40 lbs
  • Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Protective Glasses, Protective Gloves, and Protective Footwear as required

Story Behind the Need – Business Group & Key Projects

Reason for Request:

  • New Temporary Worker

Can you give me a little detail about your team culture?

  • diverse
  • responsible to emergency power generation

Typical Day in the Role:

Daily Schedule:

  • Day shift, 7am - 5:30pm
  • 4/10, works 10 hours for 4 days

Interaction with team/Day to Day:

  • Working with at least 1 other individual
  • Supporting generator services team
  • Extension? yes
  • Conversion? Yes

Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition

Role interesting:

  • Working to be the world’s most customer eccentric company
  • Hire world’s brightest mind

Candidate Requirements

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Reliable transportation Diesel or electrical generator history preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude (familiarity working with machinery) Willing to work at multiple sites (about 20 miles)Safe work practices (aware of hazards in working environment)80% of workday will be working outside
  • Ability to lift 40lbsWill work/comfortable in environment with energized equipment
  • Additional resource required to supplement gen team current resources in supporting the completion of Preventative Maintenance work orders

Years of Experience:

  • 2+ years Degree or

Certification:

  • High school diploma/GED

Leadership Principle:

  • Customer obsession
  • Learn and be curious

Top 3 must-have hard skills

  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safe work practices

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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