About this opportunity
Blue Chip Talent lists this Lead Server Technician #26401 opportunity in south lyon, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Blue Chip Talent , in partnership with a technology solutions organization, is seeking a skilled Server/Storage Engineer and will act as a Team Lead as well. This role is responsible for leading the integration of enterprise server and workstation hardware, mentoring a team of technicians, and ensuring every system is built, configured, tested, and documented to exact customer specifications while maintaining the highest quality standards.
FULL ONSITE, MUST LIVE IN METRO DETROIT, MUST BE A US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD AS THIS IS DIRECT HIRE.
We are essentially seeking a Sr Server Engineer that has experience in HP, DELL, and a lot of variety of brands. This is not a HARDWARE TECH or HARDWARE FOCUSED ROLE. This is also NOT a software side Server Admin/engineer you are not working on AD/VMware, etc... You need to be able to manage people, build and test servers, perform imaging, and more.
Job Duties
Lead and mentor the integration team on hardware build, configuration, and quality assurance best practices
Coordinate project schedules, monitor workload priorities, and support resource planning across multiple integration projects
Build and configure enterprise servers and workstations according to customer bills of materials
Install, verify, and validate CPUs, memory, storage devices, RAID controllers, network adapters, and PCIe expansion cards
Configure BIOS/UEFI settings, firmware, boot options, RAID arrays, and remote management interfaces to required specifications
Perform firmware updates using vendor management tools and validate system readiness prior to shipment
Execute POST validation, burn-in testing, and hardware quality inspections to ensure system reliability
Create technical documentation, build guides, and process documentation while maintaining accurate build records and quality checklists
Troubleshoot hardware configuration issues and provide technical guidance to resolve integration challenges
Maintain organized work areas while following ESD and quality control procedures
Skills & Experience
Required
5+ years of hands-on experience building, configuring, or servicing enterprise server hardware
Experience reading and executing technical bills of materials or detailed work orders
Proficiency configuring BIOS/UEFI settings and managing firmware updates
Experience with remote management platforms such as Dell iDRAC or HPE iLO
Knowledge of RAID configuration, storage provisioning, and disk management
Familiarity with PXE booting, disk imaging, and command-line firmware update utilities
Ability to manage multiple hardware integration projects with strong documentation accuracy
Ability to lift server chassis up to 50 pounds and work at a technician bench for extended periods
CompTIA A+, Server+, or comparable server hardware certifications
Vendor certifications from Dell, HPE, Lenovo, Cisco, Supermicro, or similar manufacturers
Experience provisioning NVMe storage and configuring PCIe HBAs and NICs
Experience with operating system imaging and deployment workflows
Previous experience in a hardware integration, depot repair, systems integration, or technology fulfillment environment
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Worksite address
south lyon, MI, 48178, US
Who can apply
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