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Technician Platform / Validation

Whiz Global LLCRancho Cordova, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 8 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This on-site Technician role at Whiz Global LLC offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your expertise in PC hardware, system building, and operating systems within a dynamic lab environment. If you thrive on hands-on troubleshooting, system configuration, and collaborating with technical teams, this long-term contract position is an excellent avenue for you to contribute to cutting-edge platform validation.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Rancho Cordova, CA, United States
Posted
1 week ago
CordovaTechnical Support

Job Description

Title: Technician – Technician: Platform / Validation
Duration: Long term contract
Location: Rancho, Cordova CA (100% onsite)
Work Arrangement: In Office — No Remote/Hybrid

Primary skills: PC Hardware Troubleshooting & Debugging, PC System Building & Configuration, Operating System Installation & Configuration, Windows / Windows Server, Linux, Networking, Server Management, Software Installation & Testing


Job Description
We are seeking a PC Hardware / Lab Operations Technician with 4–6 years of experience in PC hardware troubleshooting, system configuration, operating system installation, networking, and server management. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a controlled lab environment, following technical procedures, executing software installations and tests, documenting results, and supporting hardware and lab configuration changes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Debug and troubleshoot PC hardware platforms, systems, and components.
  • Build, configure, and maintain PC hardware systems according to technical specifications.
  • Install, configure, and operate various PC operating systems, including Windows Server, Windows XP/Vista, Linux, and NetWare.
  • Execute predefined software installations, system configurations, and hardware tests in a controlled lab environment.
  • Accurately document system configurations, test procedures, results, and troubleshooting activities.
  • Follow technical instructions and procedures carefully and accurately.
  • Perform basic networking and server management activities.
  • Assist with laboratory layout changes, including rewiring network/hardware configurations and machine placement.
  • Support day-to-day lab operations and ensure systems remain properly configured and operational.
  • Collaborate effectively with engineering, technical, and lab teams.


Required Qualifications

  • 4–6 years of relevant experience in PC hardware, system configuration, lab operations, or technical support.
  • Hands-on experience debugging PC hardware platforms and building/configuring systems.
  • Experience installing and running multiple operating systems, including Windows, Windows Server, Linux, and/or NetWare.
  • Experience with networking and server management.
  • Ability to execute predefined installation and testing procedures accurately.
  • Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
  • Ability to follow detailed technical directions and procedures.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required for U.S. candidates.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a hardware/software testing lab or controlled technical environment.
  • Experience with lab infrastructure, equipment placement, cabling, and rewiring.
  • Familiarity with system-level troubleshooting and hardware diagnostics.
  • Experience maintaining test environments and documenting test configurations.
  • Ability to work independently while following established technical processes.

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