Data Center Technician - United States - Lakeland - On-site
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Lakeland, United States . This is an on-site position supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.
Compensation
$25-35/hr (USD 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
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
Recommended Jobs
Classified Cyber Security Sr (EXPAT) (ITALY)
Description: This position will be at Aviano Air Force Base, Italy and is a member of a team of Classified Cybersecurity Professionals in support of Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS…
Compounding Operator
Job Description Job Description Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Must demonstrate the ability to follow verbal and/or written instructions. Must be able to properly fil…
Account Executive, Trade Marketing
Journey with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees. Royal Caribbean Group is pleased to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package…
Inside Sales and Appointment Setting INBOUND
Inbound Calls. Warm Leads. Real Earning Potential. We are looking for a driven Inside Sales Representative / Appointment Setter to handle inbound calls from new homeowners and schedule in-home…
Account Manager
Floowi connects top LATAM professionals with leading U.S. companies through remote talent solutions. Our mission is to make LATAM the world's premier hub for growth and excellence. ✍ Role Overview:…
Youth Care Specialist (SSYA)
Job Description Job Description Salary: $19.00 Job Title: Youth Care Specialist We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Youth Care Specialist to join our team. If you are passio…
Full-Time Private Chef in Atlantis Palm Beach, Florida.
LocationAtlantis Palm Beach, Florida. RolePrivate/Personal Chefs SalaryNegotiable, 3 weeks vacation Health and benefits package. Our client, a lovely family of five residing in Florida, is seekin…
Surgical Oncologist (East Coast)
Job Description Job Description Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Surgical Oncologist is a board-certified surgeon specializing in the operative management of cancer, including cancer diagno…
Maintenance Technician
#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in? We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re …
CBC DIRECTOR
CBC DIRECTOR Responsible for the delivery of the guest experience at CocoBeach Club, including facility & amenity set up and the arrival/check-in, restaurant, bar, pool, beach, and cabana operations.…