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Data Center Technician - Canada - Ottawa - On-site

@ RM Staffing B.V.

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Ottawa, Ontario

$26–$36/hrOn-siteContract
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Overview

RM Staffing B.V. is hiring a contract Data Center Technician in Ottawa, Canada, for on-site work supporting mission-critical infrastructure at data center facilities. The role covers hardware installation, cabling, racking and troubleshooting, with flexible and on-call scheduling. Pay is C$26-36 per hour, with premium rates possible for emergency and after-hours work.

Pay:

$26–$36 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Perform hardware installations, decommissions and migrations
  • Execute structured copper and fiber optic cabling
  • Rack, stack and label servers
  • Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues
  • Document work with photos and detailed notes

Requirements summary:

  • 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 or emergency work
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-02-17
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-11-13

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate

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Job description

About the Role

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

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