WINNSBORO, LA - DATA CENTER TECHNICIAN

We are seeking a skilled Field Engineer to join our team as a 1099 independent contractor.

We are seeking qualified and dependable Data Center Technicians to support data center operations, infrastructure installations, troubleshooting, maintenance, and break/fix activities. Technicians will work with server and network hardware, cabling, IMAC activities, and related infrastructure while meeting customer procedures and SLA requirements.

Key Responsibilities
- Perform installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and break/fix support for data center equipment.
- Rack, stack, install, move, and decommission servers and network equipment.
- Perform hardware diagnostics and replace components such as hard drives, memory, power supplies, fans, and other field-replaceable units.
- Install, troubleshoot, label, trace, and manage copper and fiber network cabling.
- Assist with the installation and basic troubleshooting of network equipment.
-Execute IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) activities according to established procedures.
- Follow customer SOPs, security requirements, safety procedures, and work
instructions.
- Accurately document work performed, equipment/serial numbers, test results, and site changes.
- Coordinate with remote NOC/engineering teams and escalate issues when required.
- Maintain professional communication with customers, site personnel, and project teams.
- Complete assigned work orders within required SLA and project timelines.

Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of hands-on data center or IT infrastructure experience.
- Strong experience with enterprise server and network hardware.
- Hands-on experience with rack & stack, cabling, hardware installation, and break/fix support.
- Good understanding of data center operations and infrastructure.
- Experience troubleshooting hardware and connectivity issues.
- Ability to read and follow technical documentation, diagrams, and SOPs.
- Ability to work independently in a data center environment.
- Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
- Reliable transportation and availability to work scheduled shifts.
- Ability to provide required tools and PPE.
- Ability to meet customer/site access and security requirements.

Preferred Qualifications
- Data center, networking, server, or relevant IT certifications are a plus.

Project Duration
This is a 3-month project. We are looking for qualified and dependable technicians who can commit to the project duration and consistently meet customer expectations and SLA requirements.