About the Role
Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Chelmsford, United States. This is a freelance, on-site position where you'll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.
Compensation & Benefits
$60,000-75,000/year (USD annual)
Comprehensive benefits package including:
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid time off and holidays
* Professional development allowance
* Certification sponsorship
Work Schedule
* Freelance permanent position
* Standard business hours with on-call rotation
* Shift differentials for nights/weekends when applicable
Key Responsibilities
* Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment
* Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
* Execute hardware deployments and decommissions
* Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security)
* Respond to incidents and perform troubleshooting
* Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking
* Collaborate with engineering and operations teams
* Participate in capacity planning and upgrades
Qualifications
* 3+ years data center operations experience
* Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
* Experience with rack and stack operations
* Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems
* Excellent documentation and communication skills
* Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments
* Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE) - preferred
* Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco) - preferred
* Network certifications (CCNA, JNCIA) - preferred
* Experience with DCIM platforms - preferred
* Knowledge of ITIL practices - preferred
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