Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. This Client is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Austin, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. Global company that specializes in manufacturing semiconductor devices used in computer processing. The company also produces flash memories, graphics processors, motherboard chip sets, and a variety of components used in consumer electronics goods..
Job Title: DDR Server Lab Technician
Duration: 12 Months
Work Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description: Lab Technician DDR Server Lab (2 5 Years)
Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Lab Technician to support day-to-day operations in a DDR Server Lab. This role focuses on managing server platforms, building and validating DIMM configurations, performing hardware debugging, and maintaining lab infrastructure. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced lab environment with modern tools, including basic Python and AI-assisted workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain server platforms in the lab environment
Build, configure, and validate DDR DIMM configurations across server systems
Perform hardware bring-up, system setup, and component installation (CPU, memory, storage)
Debug and troubleshoot server hardware issues; analyze logs and identify root causes
Work with power distribution units (PDUs) for system power control and monitoring
Maintain lab inventory, including systems, DIMMs, CPUs, cables, and equipment tracking
Perform system rework, upgrades, and component swaps as required
Support lab operations, ensuring systems are operational and available for testing
Use basic Python scripting and Linux tools to assist in validation and automation tasks
Leverage AI chatbot tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot) for log analysis, scripting assistance, and documentation
Document configurations, test results, and debug findings clearly
Coordinate with engineers and report system status, issues, and risks
Required Qualifications
Associate degree (AA/AAS) or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
2 5 years of experience in lab technician roles, hardware validation, or server environments
Hands-on experience with server hardware platforms and system components
Familiarity with DDR memory (DIMMs) and system configurations
Experience with system setup, OS installation (Linux/Windows), and basic troubleshooting
Basic knowledge of Python scripting or automation tools
Understanding of hardware debugging concepts and log analysis
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with DDR4/DDR5 memory and server platform validation
Familiarity with BIOS flashing and firmware update tools
Experience working with PDUs and lab power management setups
Ability to read basic schematics and identify components/signals
Experience with lab equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope)
Exposure to AI tools for improving productivity and debugging workflows
Strong inventory management and documentation practices
Key Competencies
Strong attention to detail and documentation discipline
Ability to manage multiple systems and tasks efficiently
Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a lab
Effective communication and teamwork
Adaptability and willingness to learn new tools and technologies.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
| Location | Austin, TX |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $0–$30 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
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