Data Center Tech - Orlando, FL
About The Position
Massed Compute is hiring hands-on Data Center Technicians as independent contractors (1099) to help ensure data center sites operate 24/7. Technicians install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair data center hardware, resolve issues quickly, and provide excellent client service. The role involves working with servers, networking equipment, monitoring systems, cabling, and GPU systems, while following network installation schematics and maintaining clear technical records. This is an on-site, in-person position in Orlando, Florida. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and equipment unless otherwise noted in the contract. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
Requirements
- Service technician or similar data center experience; one or more years is preferred.
- Strong understanding of computer networking, including LAN setups and Ethernet.
- Strong problem-solving ability and careful attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for working with clients and teammates.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Experience supporting on-call technicians and responding to critical events.
- Dependable and trustworthy character.
- Interest in learning new data center concepts and technologies.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with GPU systems.
- Electrical experience.
- IT or telecom certifications.
Responsibilities
- Rack and stack servers, networking equipment, monitoring systems, and other hardware.
- Run cabling, including Cat6a installations.
- Repair and troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime.
- Address client questions and technical issues promptly.
- Read and follow schematics for network installations and upkeep.
- Maintain clear records, including network diagrams and equipment logs.
- Diagnose networking hardware problems and failed components.
- Provide on-call and on-site emergency support as needed.
- Participate in training to develop skills and stay up to date with technology.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay, paid per contract terms.
- Steady, ongoing work at data center locations.
- Hands-on experience with diverse data center equipment and technology.
- Opportunity to accept additional contract work as demand increases.
- On-the-job training.
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