Computer Hardware Technician
The Computer Hardware Technician is responsible for maintaining and optimizing Bitcoin mining hardware and software to ensure efficient and continuous mining operations. This role involves troubleshooting technical issues, performing regular maintenance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with the team to minimize downtime in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
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What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Computer Hardware Technician to support Bitcoin mining operations at their Soperton, GA facility. This hands-on role focuses on keeping mining hardware and supporting systems running reliably and efficiently.
- Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and hardware repairs on mining rigs and supporting infrastructure
- Monitor mining hardware and mining-management software; identify and resolve performance or connectivity issues
- Install and configure new mining hardware and firmware/software updates
- Maintain cooling, ventilation and power systems; troubleshoot environmental issues that affect uptime
- Log and track performance metrics, downtime events, and maintenance activities to support continuous improvement
- Follow safety, security and regulatory procedures related to mining operations
- Collaborate with operations and IT teams to implement strategies that minimize downtime and improve profitability
- Maintain a clean, organized, and secure equipment environment
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in an IT or technical support role, preferably with hands-on hardware troubleshooting
- Solid knowledge of PC/server hardware, firmware, and common operating systems
- Comfortable working with rack-mounted equipment, cabling, and power/cooling systems
- Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
- Good communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights or weekends when required
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment safely
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field (preferred, not required)
- Experience with cryptocurrency mining hardware, ASICs, or mining-management software
- Familiarity with monitoring tools, basic networking, and Linux-based systems
Compensation & Schedule
- Employment type: Full time
- Estimated pay: $42,956 per year (estimated)
- Schedule: May require shift work, nights, and weekend coverage to support 24/7 operations
Working Conditions & Safety
- Work is performed primarily on-site in a mining facility; exposure to noise and high-density computing equipment is likely
- Role requires safe handling of heavy components and working in temperature-controlled environments
- Confidential Client follows applicable workplace safety practices; reasonable accommodations are available on request
Why Join
- Gain hands-on experience with large-scale compute hardware and high-availability operations
- Work on the operational side of cryptocurrency mining and energy-management systems
- Opportunity to grow within IT and operations teams supporting high-performance infrastructure
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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