Data Center Technician Canada Onsite

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Saint John, 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