On-Site Service Engineer

Compunnel

$70K — $95K *
Lisle, IL 60532In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of experience in technical support, field service, or data center roles
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in IT or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience supporting enterprise-level servers or data center hardware
  • Hands-on skills with server components such as CPU, memory, and GPUs
  • Familiarity with Linux or similar operating systems
  • Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and travel to customer sites

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site support for Dell server and data center systems, ensuring rapid issue resolution
  • Perform hardware maintenance including server builds and component replacements
  • Troubleshoot system issues across hardware, firmware, and operating systems
  • Support both reactive and preventive maintenance following established procedures
  • Collaborate with internal teams and customers during service events
  • Document work performed and contribute to shared knowledge
  • Participate in on-call rotations and support extended coverage as needed

Benefits

  • Opportunity for hands-on experience with next-generation AI platforms
  • Work in a customer-facing role that enhances communication skills
  • Engage with a dynamic technology environment and emerging tech trends
  • Receive support for certification and skill development
  • Flexible work schedule accommodating on-call duties
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Client is seeking an experienced On-Site Service Engineer (OSE) to support enterprise data center and server environments, including next-generation AI platforms. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role focused on maintaining uptime, resolving complex hardware issues, and delivering outstanding on-site service. Prior AI experience is not required-strong data center and server fundamentals are what matter most

Key Responsibilities

  1. Pr ovide on-site support for Dell server and data center systems, ensuring rapid issue resolution and minimal downtime
  2. Perform hardware maintenance including server builds, swaps, component replacements, and firmware updates
  3. Troubleshoot system issues across hardware, firmware, and operating systems, escalating when appropriate
  4. Support both reactive and preventive maintenance following established procedures
  5. Collaborate with internal teams and customers during service events to ensure clear communication and resolution
  6. Document work performed and contribute to shared knowledge and best practices
  7. Participate in on-call rotations and support extended coverage when needed


Required Qualifications

  1. 3-5+ years of experience in technical support, field service, or data center roles
  2. Associate or bachelor's degree in IT or related field (or equivalent experience)
  3. Experience supporting servers or data center hardware in a field, enterprise, or customer-facing environment
  4. Hands-on skills with server components (CPU, memory, power supplies, GPUs, etc.)
  5. Familiarity with Linux or similar operating systems
  6. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  7. Comfortable working independently on-site and communicating clearly with customers
  8. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, travel to customer sites, and support flexible/on-call schedules


Preferred Qualifications (if any)

  1. Prior experience with Dell server systems or similar enterprise hardware
  2. Familiarity with emerging technologies, including AI platforms

Certifications (if any)

  1. Dell or other vendor certifications are a plus, but not required

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