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This role requires a strong technical foundation in computer systems, hardware diagnostics, operating systems, and troubleshooting methodologies.\nThe technician will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify issues, perform corrective actions, and help maintain efficient manufacturing operations. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on technical work and are passionate about solving complex system-related challenges.\nWhat You'll Do\nConfigure and prepare server systems for production testing and validation.\nSet up systems in designated test environments and verify readiness for execution.\nPerform system updates, firmware installations, and configuration verification activities.\nExecute system test scripts and standardized manufacturing test procedures.\nMonitor system performance and test execution to ensure accurate results.\nPerform failure analysis and diagnose system issues during testing.\nIdentify system error codes and determine appropriate corrective actions.\nTroubleshoot hardware, software, and configuration-related issues.\nComplete hardware repairs and component replacements in accordance with established procedures.\nEscalate production-impacting issues to peers, Team Leads, and Supervisors when necessary.\nCommunicate testing status, repair progress, and technical concerns effectively across teams.\nSupport continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence programs.\nParticipate in 5S activities to maintain an organized, efficient, and safe work environment.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements that enhance quality and productivity.\nWhat You'll Bring\nAssociate degree in Information Technology, Computer Systems, Electronics, or a related technical field; or certification from a technical school with equivalent work experience.\nExperience configuring and supporting Microsoft operating systems, including Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server, and Microsoft Office applications.\nBasic knowledge of Linux operating systems and environments.\nStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to follow detailed procedures and work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.\nStrong communication and teamwork skills.\nPreferred Qualifications\nCompTIA A+ certification.\nCompTIA Network+ certification.\nFour or more years of experience supporting PC hardware, server systems, networking equipment, or related technologies.\nExperience performing system diagnostics, hardware troubleshooting, and repair activities.\nFamiliarity with server manufacturing, validation testing, or data center environments.\nExperience supporting continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, or 5S initiatives.\nWhat Makes This Role Exciting\nWork with enterprise-level server systems and next-generation computing technologies.\nBuild advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair expertise.\nCollaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and operations teams.\nGain hands-on experience with hardware validation and production testing processes.\nContribute directly to product quality and customer satisfaction.\nParticipate in process improvement initiatives that drive operational efficiency.\nDevelop technical skills that can support future careers in IT Infrastructure, Data Center Operations, Hardware Engineering, Technical Support, and Manufacturing Engineering.\nZT Systems assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package is created for all our employees. The typical base salary for this position is expected to be around $28.50/hr. If hired, the final base salary will be determined on an individual basis taking into consideration experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications.\nBase salary is just one component of ZT Systems total rewards philosophy. We take pride in offering a wide range of benefits and perks that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base. Other rewards may include bonus, paid time off, generous 401k match, tuition reimbursement, wellbeing resources, and more.\nWe are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.\nAbout ZT Systems\nAt ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you’ll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that’s challenging, rewarding, and career-defining.\nA culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities-to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today-and transforming the future of tomorrow.\nJoin ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.\nWhat We Offer\nAt ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional development-both now and in the future.\nCompensation & Financial Security\n-Competitive base salary\n-Performance-based annual bonus eligibility\n-401(k) retirement savings plan\n-Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs\nHealth & Wellness\n-Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers\n-Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs-\n-Company-paid life and disability insurance\nTime Away & Work-Life Balance\n-Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays\n-Parental leave and family care support programs\nGrowth & Purpose\n-Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities\n-Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about\nThese benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves. Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location. Learn more about our benefits here.\nZT Group Int’l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.\nPlease be aware that certain positions may require the applicant to either 1) be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or 2) be eligible to obtain an export control license or license exception from the Bureau of Industry and Science & U.S. Department of Commerce. 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