Data Center Technician - Canada - Lethbridge - On-site
- Lethbridge, AB, Canada
$26 to $36 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $26 to $36 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Lethbridge, 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
We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Lethbridge, 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
- 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
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations within data center facilities. Execute structured cabling and troubleshoot connectivity issues while coordinating with remote NOC and client teams.
Requirements
Requires 2+ years of data center or IT infrastructure experience with strong cabling and server hardware skills. Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and possess own transportation for on-site work.
Skills
- Hardware Installation
- Structured Cabling
- Server Racking
- Fiber Optic Cabling
- Copper Cabling
- Troubleshooting
- Cross-connects
- Patch Panel Work
- DCIM
- Ticketing Systems
- Remote Hands
- Smart Hands
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Keywords
- Data Center
- IT Infrastructure
- Cat5e
- Cat6
- Cat6a
- Single-mode Fiber
- Multi-mode Fiber
- Dell
- HP
- Supermicro
- CDCP
- CDCS
- CCNA
- CompTIA Network+
- DCIM
- Colocation
- Cable Testers
- Fiber Inspection Equipment
- NOC
- Server Hardware