About this role
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Agen, France. This is an on-site position supporting network and IT infrastructure at business-critical sites in and around Agen.
Compensation
€25-31/hr (EUR hourly)
Rates vary based on experience level and project complexity. Emergency and after-hours work may qualify for premium rates.
Engagement Type
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Contract/Freelance basis
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Multi-day site projects, typically 2 days from 09:00 to 16:00, working alongside a second engineer
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Project-based or ongoing support
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Remote hands and smart hands services
Key Responsibilities
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Install and connect network equipment and security appliances in comms rooms and network cabinets (MDF/IDF)
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Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations
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Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
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Conduct racking, stacking, and labeling
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Perform patch panel and switch port work
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Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues
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Document all work with photos and detailed notes
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Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams
Requirements
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Data center or IT infrastructure experience
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Hands-on experience with network switches, patching and rack installations
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Server hardware and networking knowledge
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Reliable and professional with strong communication
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Lives within commuting distance of the location in the title
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Flexible schedule for project days and on-call/emergency work