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Colton Benter

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Critical Operations Engineer I (Night)
Denver, Colorado, United States
DIRECT HIRE
  • TERMS: direct hire
  • START DATE: 7/13/26

IDR is seeking a Critical Operations Engineer I (Night) to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Denver, Colorado. This role involves ensuring the operational reliability of critical systems in a data center environment, supporting facility operations during night shifts.

Position Overview for the Critical Operations Engineer I (Night):

Summarized position overview in 3-5 bullet points in the process of maintaining and troubleshooting complex infrastructure systems in a high-demand environment. This position offers a chance to work in a highly technical and fast-paced industry where safety and reliability are paramount.

Requirements for the Critical Operations Engineer I (Night):

  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment.
  • Proficiency in fiber optics, cabling infrastructure, and industry best practices.
  • Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and building codes related to fire safety.
  • Experience with industrial safety practices, including lockout/tag out, arc flash, OSHA regulations.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems such as chillers, cooling towers, VFD’s, pumps, HVAC equipment, generators, UPS systems, and cabling infrastructure.

#LI-ONSITE $34.50-$40/hr


Data Center Network Technician Lead
Colorado City, Texas, United States
DIRECT HIRE
  • TERMS: direct hire
  • START DATE: 7/13/26

IDR is seeking a Data Center Network Technician Lead to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Colorado City, Texas. This role is integral to managing and troubleshooting complex network infrastructure within a high-density AI data center environment, ensuring peak operational performance.

Position Overview for the Data Center Network Technician Lead:

  • Serve as the on-site Tier 3 escalation point for network and structured-cabling incidents across the site's AI infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve physical-layer faults, validate repairs, and drive rapid resolution of issues impacting customer workloads.
  • Act as the escalation path for Tier 1 and 2 technicians, collaborating with Network Operations on more in-depth investigations.
  • Own structured cabling and fiber infrastructure, interpreting device diagnostics to confirm successful repairs.
  • Escalate out-of-scope issues to Network Operations with clear documentation, owning incidents through to resolution as the sole on-site network and ICT resource.

Requirements for the Data Center Network Technician Lead:

  • You've been the on-site network or cable-plant specialist in a data center, owning physical-layer troubleshooting end to end.
  • You know structured cabling and fiber deeply (testing, termination, fault isolation) and you read device diagnostics well enough to validate repairs.
  • You have enough network fundamentals (TCP/IP, switching, optics) to bridge cabling and the network stack.
  • You operate as the sole escalation resource on-site and take incidents through to resolution.
  • You document rigorously, so Network Operations can pick up cleanly when an issue exceeds on-site scope.

$100,000-$150,000 #LI-ONSITE


Critical Operations Engineer I (Swing OR1)
Orlando, Florida, United States
DIRECT HIRE
  • TERMS: direct hire
  • START DATE: 6/15/26

IDR is seeking a Critical Operations Engineer I to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Orlando, FL. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in facilities and critical systems operations. The company operates within the industrial and data center sectors, focusing on maintaining large-scale mechanical, electrical, and control systems essential for operational continuity.

Position Overview for the Critical Operations Engineer I:

  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot large commercial and industrial systems including chilled water systems, HVAC equipment, VFDs, pumps, and electrical distribution.
  • Diagnose and repair critical systems such as generators, switchgear, UPS, and fiber cabling infrastructure.
  • Lead and execute fiber and copper cabling projects, ensuring industry standards and safety protocols are met.
  • Use trending, analysis, and integrated monitoring systems to track system performance and troubleshoot issues effectively.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills within a team environment to support facility operations.

Requirements for the Critical Operations Engineer I:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems.
  • Proven expertise in fiber optics/cabling infrastructure and troubleshooting IT hardware, servers, and network switches.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, including proficiency with Microsoft Suite.
  • Comprehensive understanding of electrical and mechanical systems used in facilities and data center environments.
  • Expert knowledge of NEC, NFPA codes, OSHA standards, and industry best practices for safety and compliance.

#LI-ONSITE

$38-$42/hr

Critical Operations Engineer II (Day NY2)
Secaucus, New Jersey, United States
DIRECT HIRE
  • TERMS: direct hire
  • START DATE: 6/5/26

IDR is seeking a Critical Operations Engineer II to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Secaucus, NY. This role is focused on maintaining and troubleshooting critical infrastructure systems within a data center environment, supporting high-availability operations and ensuring safety compliance. The organization specializes in critical facility management and engineering, committed to operational excellence and safety standards.

Position Overview for the Critical Operations Engineer II:

  • Provide expert technical support and operational management of electrical, mechanical, and safety systems in a critical facility environment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to electrical distribution, HVAC, fire safety, and data cabling infrastructure.
  • Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and building codes, including NFPA and NEC regulations.
  • Monitor and analyze system data to proactively identify potential issues and optimize system performance.
  • Support facility safety and emergency procedures, ensuring high standards of industrial safety and protocol adherence.

Requirements for the Critical Operations Engineer II:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including chillers, HVAC, generator systems, and electrical distribution.
  • Expert understanding of electrical and mechanical systems used in critical facilities, including transformers, PLCs, UPS systems, and fire safety systems.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA standards, and building codes related to fire life safety.
  • Proven experience in fiber optics, cabling infrastructure, and industrial safety practices.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex system issues rapidly and accurately.

#LI-ONSITE $43-$47/hr


Mitigation Project Manager
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
DIRECT HIRE
  • TERMS: direct hire
  • START DATE: 12/15/25

IDR is seeking a Water Mitigation Project Manager to join one of our top clients for an opportunity with 60-70% travel. This company specializes in water mitigation, fire, and restoration services, primarily focusing on residential projects. The role involves managing water restoration projects, coordinating with technicians and adjusters, and ensuring timely and quality service delivery.

Position Overview for the Mitigation Project Manager:

  • Manage water restoration and mitigation projects, primarily residential, ensuring customer satisfaction and project efficiency.
  • Coordinate with technicians, adjusters, and clients to facilitate smooth project execution.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, notes, and data entry for all ongoing jobs.
  • Oversee project timelines, resources, and quality standards within a startup environment.
  • Travel up to 1–2 hours depending on job location, with a schedule from Monday to Friday and on-call responsibilities every other week.

Requirements for the Mitigation Project Manager:

  • 2-5+ years of restoration Project Management experience, specifically in water mitigation and restoration.
  • Strong knowledge of insurance, restoration, and construction industry standards and processes.
  • Experience managing at least one individual and leading water restoration projects.
  • HS Diploma or equivalent required; valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Preferred certifications include IIRC, ASD, WRT, and OCT.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
#LI-Remote

Hardware Operations Lead
Colorado City, Texas, United States
DIRECT HIRE
  • TERMS: direct hire
  • START DATE: 7/20/26

IDR is seeking a Hardware Operations Lead to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Colorado City, Texas. This role involves overseeing the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of server and network hardware in a high-demand data center environment. The company specializes in large-scale data infrastructure, supporting critical operations around the clock.

Position Overview for the Hardware Operations Lead:

  • Lead hardware installation, deployment, and configuration activities within the data center.
  • Manage and troubleshoot server and network hardware to ensure high system reliability and performance.
  • Handle escalations, support incident response, and coordinate with SMEs and partner teams.
  • Maintain accurate asset records and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work rotating shifts and on-call to meet 24/7 SLAs, supporting both technicians and operational needs.

Requirements for the Hardware Operations Lead:

  • You've deployed and supported server and network hardware in a live data center at scale.
  • You troubleshoot server hardware deeply: POST, BIOS, PXE, IPMI, BMC, and component-level repair.
  • You know network protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet) and hardware (switches, routers, copper and fiber) well enough to diagnose physical-layer faults.
  • You work fluently in Linux and resolve tickets efficiently against 24/7 SLAs.
  • You'll take on-call and shift work, and you support and lift up the technicians below you.

$100,000-$150,000 #LI-ONSITE


Hardware Operations Lead
Abernathy, Texas, United States
DIRECT HIRE
  • TERMS: direct hire
  • START DATE: 7/20/26

IDR is seeking a Hardware Operations Lead to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Abernathy, Texas. This role involves overseeing the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of server and network hardware in a high-demand data center environment. The company specializes in large-scale data infrastructure, supporting critical operations around the clock.

Position Overview for the Hardware Operations Lead:

  • Lead hardware installation, deployment, and configuration activities within the data center.
  • Manage and troubleshoot server and network hardware to ensure high system reliability and performance.
  • Handle escalations, support incident response, and coordinate with SMEs and partner teams.
  • Maintain accurate asset records and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work rotating shifts and on-call to meet 24/7 SLAs, supporting both technicians and operational needs.

Requirements for the Hardware Operations Lead:

  • You've deployed and supported server and network hardware in a live data center at scale.
  • You troubleshoot server hardware deeply: POST, BIOS, PXE, IPMI, BMC, and component-level repair.
  • You know network protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet) and hardware (switches, routers, copper and fiber) well enough to diagnose physical-layer faults.
  • You work fluently in Linux and resolve tickets efficiently against 24/7 SLAs.
  • You'll take on-call and shift work, and you support and lift up the technicians below you.

$100,000-$150,000 #LI-ONSITE


Workstation Technician
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 7/2/26
IDR is seeking a Workstation Technician for one of our top Healthcare clients in the Jacksonville, FL. This is a 1 year contract roleIf you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today! Responsibilities for the Workstation Technician:
  • Coordinate hardware and software orders, from receipt to installation, in collaboration with Workstation Support Services.
  • Ensure proper equipment labeling and document device specifications according to client standards.
  • Independently conduct on-site installations, provide customer service, and offer technical support for repairs.
  • Serve as a technical liaison, collaborating with various support services, and assist with end-user training when needed.
Requirements for the Workstation Technician:
    Associates degree in Computers, Technology, Electronics, or related field. OR two years of Technical School training in Computers, Technology, Electronics, or related field.
  • 2+ years of customer service experience supporting computers
  • Skills must include knowledge of Operating Systems and configuration, hardware configuration, and software installation.
  • 2+ years of experience in pc and printer refresh, with basic troubleshooting skills.
What's in it for you?
  • Full Benefits during the contract! (Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.)
  • Ability to get your foot in the door with a well-established company
  • Competitive compensation
  • Excellent work/life balance
Why IDR?
  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row
Compensation Details: $22-24/hr #LI-Onsite  

Manager, Data Center Operations
Chicago, Illinois, United States
DIRECT HIRE
  • TERMS: direct hire
  • START DATE: 7/27/26

IDR is seeking a Manager, Data Center Operations to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Chicago, IL. This role involves overseeing the daily operations of data centers, managing large-scale electrical and mechanical systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The position offers the chance to lead critical infrastructure projects within a dynamic and technologically advanced environment.

Position Overview for the Manager, Data Center Operations:

  • Lead the operational management of data center facilities, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency.
  • Oversee electrical and mechanical system maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades, including chillers, generators, and fire suppression systems.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, and building safety codes, while implementing best practices for energy efficiency.
  • Manage vendor relationships, project timelines, budgeting, and scope development to meet operational goals.
  • Lead a team of technical staff, providing guidance, training, and performance management in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements for the Manager, Data Center Operations:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including VFDs, pumps, chillers, and cooling towers.
  • Expert understanding of electrical distribution, fiber optics, cabling infrastructure, and critical power systems.
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing technical teams and vendors.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations such as NFPA, OSHA, and NFPA 70E.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with proficiency in MS Office Suite and project management tools.

$125,000-$135,000 #LI-ONSITE


QA Tester
Augusta, Maine, United States
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 7/20/26