Hardware Engineer

Connection
United States, Illinois, Lake Forest
Mar 26, 2025
Hardware Engineer Elegant solutions to sophisticated problems. That’s what you deliver. Surround yourself with the team, resources, and support you need to design and build world-class IT solutions. Lake Forest, IL CONNECTION At Connection, our purpose is simple: we connect people with technology. From hardware—PCs, printers, servers, and more—to cutting-edge cloud, cybersecurity, and professional IT services, we design, build, and support the IT solutions that thousands of companies, schools, and government agencies rely on every day. We like to think of ourselves as the IT Department for our customers’ IT Department. Our company started out almost 40 years ago with two employees and a phone line. Today we’re a Fortune 1000 IT solutions partner operating in 174 countries around the world—still driven by that startup mentality and guided by our original purpose. https://www.connection.com/ keywords: position summary,management,technical,qualifications Full Time $30.00/Hr. - $35.37/Hr. Overview: Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Solutions and Services division for a Hardware Engineer. This will be 100% onsite at the office location in Lake Forest, IL and will be M-F, 7AM-4PM. The hourly pay range for this role is $33-$36/hr. and will include benefits and PTO. The Hardware Engineer will provide onsite support to the Data Center and Co-Location and will provide tier II support for data and network systems infrastructure. Responsibilities: Responsible for day-to-day activities, project work and capacity management. Help with data center capacity and growth planning rack and server layout. Installation/Removal of Cabling and Hardware. Repair/Troubleshooting. Monitoring. Documentation. Server setup. Inventory Management. Decommissioning of hardware following process. Entity of type com.vizirecruiter.common.domain.model.Label with id: 484 Requirements: Experience in an enterprise environment preferred, but not necessary. Some light travel occasionally between LF Data Center and Elk Grove Village Colocation once in a while. On call will be part of the job after training, 1 week/month. Onsite coverage is from 7 to 7, shift will be in that time frame, other hour covered by on-call. Network+ and server+ preferred, but not required. Entity of type com.vizirecruiter.common.domain.model.Label with id: 1378