Data Center Technician: Marshfield, MO

Data Center Technician
Location: Onsite / Travel as Needed (Marshfield, MO)

At STN , we don't just adapt to the digital future, we engineer it. Our mission is to help organizations thrive in a rapidly evolving technology landscape through strategic insight, cutting-edge solutions, and a security-first mindset. We provide end-to-end services spanning cloud consulting, AI infrastructure, and enterprise security, enabling secure, scalable, and future-ready transformation.

As trusted advisors, we align IT investments with business outcomes that drive performance and growth, starting with deep strategic engagement and delivering tailored solutions built for long-term impact.

Our approach is innovation-led and rooted in cybersecurity, with a focus on leveraging the right technologies to solve real-world challenges. We invest in our people and foster a culture of growth, inclusion, and purpose because we believe empowered teams build transformative technology.

Overview
STN is seeking a Data Center Technician to join our infrastructure team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and support of our mission-critical data center environment in Chicago, Illinois. You’ll work hands-on with hardware, cabling, monitoring systems, and server infrastructure, while collaborating with IT engineers to deliver reliable and secure services to our organization and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers, networking equipment, and related hardware.
• Monitor system performance, uptime, and environmental conditions within the data center.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on equipment, including hardware inspections and cable management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, connectivity, and power issues.
• Assist with hardware lifecycle management (rack/stack, decommissioning, upgrades).
• Maintain accurate documentation of equipment, workflows, and incidents in Netbox.
• Ensure compliance with security, safety, and operational standards.

Experience & Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• 3+ years of experience in a data center or IT infrastructure role.
• Familiarity with server hardware, networking basics, and operating systems (Windows/Linux).
• Hands-on experience with racking, cabling, and hardware troubleshooting.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 75 lbs.) as needed.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.

Preferred

• Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.).
• Knowledge of monitoring tools and ticketing systems.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Network+, or similar.
• Familiarity with power management, cooling systems, or large-scale data center operations.

Compensation

• Full-Time, Exempt
• Marshfield, MO: $40,000 – $62,000/year, DOE

Benefits

• Health Coverage – Medical, Dental & Vision
• FSA Health and Dependent Care available
• 401(k) Plan
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Observed Holidays Paid
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Collaborative, growth-driven culture

Candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this time.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and reference verification. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.