Contract Data Center Tech - Flexible Hours, Remote Hands

Reboot Monkey; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,817 - 49,593; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology provider is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician in Ottawa for freelance contract work. The role involves performing hardware installations, troubleshooting issues, and working on mission-critical infrastructure. Candidates should have over 2 years of relevant experience, strong cabling skills, and professional communication abilities in English. This position offers flexible scheduling and competitive hourly compensation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills with various types.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.
• Document all work with photos and detailed notes.

Skills

Hardware installations

Structured cabling

Troubleshooting connectivity

Professional communication in English

Education

Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar)

Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+)

Tools

Cable testers

Screwdrivers

Label makers

Fiber inspection equipment

Job description

A leading technology provider is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician in Ottawa for freelance contract work. The role involves performing hardware installations, troubleshooting issues, and working on mission-critical infrastructure. Candidates should have over 2 years of relevant experience, strong cabling skills, and professional communication abilities in English. This position offers flexible scheduling and competitive hourly compensation.