Data Center Technician - US - Troy - On-site
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Troy, US . This is an on-site position supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.
Engagement Type
Contract/Freelance basis
Flexible scheduling available
Project-based or ongoing support
Remote hands and smart hands services
Key Responsibilities
Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations
Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
Conduct server racking, stacking, and labeling
Perform cross-connects and patch panel work
Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues
Document all work with photos and detailed notes
Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams
2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience
Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, single-mode/multi-mode fiber)
Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro)
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments
Own transportation and ability to work on-site
Professional communication skills in English
Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar) - preferred
Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) - preferred
Experience with DCIM and ticketing systems - preferred
Familiarity with major colocation providers - preferred
Standard tools: screwdrivers, cable testers, label makers, fiber inspection equipment
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