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Data Center Technician - Canada - Halifax - On-site

  • Halifax, NS, Canada

$26 to $36 CAD / hour

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$26 to $36 CAD / hour
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About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Halifax, Canada. This is an on-site position supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

Compensation

C$26-36/hr (CAD hourly)

Rates vary based on experience level and project complexity. Emergency and after-hours work may qualify for premium rates.

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
  • Data center or IT infrastructure experience
  • Server hardware and networking knowledge
  • Reliable and professional with strong communication
  • Proximity to local data center facilities
  • Flexible schedule for on-call/emergency work
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Responsibilities

Install, decommission, and migrate hardware; perform structured copper and fiber cabling, server racking and stacking, labeling, cross-connects, and patch panel work. Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues, document work with photos and detailed notes, and coordinate with remote NOC and client teams.

Requirements

Candidates should have data center or IT infrastructure experience and knowledge of server hardware and networking. They should be reliable, professional, communicate well, be near local data center facilities, and have a flexible schedule for on-call or emergency work.

Skills

  • Hardware Installation
  • Hardware Decommissioning
  • Infrastructure Migration
  • Structured Cabling
  • Copper Cabling
  • Fiber Optic Cabling
  • Server Racking
  • Server Stacking
  • Equipment Labeling
  • Cross-Connects
  • Patch Panel Work
  • Connectivity Troubleshooting
  • Hardware Troubleshooting
  • Work Documentation
  • Remote Hands
  • Smart Hands

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Data Center
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Server Hardware
  • Networking
  • Hardware Installation
  • Decommissioning
  • Infrastructure Migration
  • Structured Cabling
  • Copper Cabling
  • Fiber Optic
  • Server Racking
  • Server Stacking
  • Cross-Connects
  • Patch Panels
  • Connectivity Troubleshooting
  • Hardware Troubleshooting
  • Remote Hands
  • Smart Hands
  • NOC
  • On-Call Support
  • Emergency Support
  • Contract Work
  • Freelance

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