Job Title: Data Center Technician (Levels 2 and 3)

Job Description

This role supports the full lifecycle of critical data center infrastructure, including the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and decommissioning of servers and network equipment.

You will rack and stack servers, install and splice fiber and copper cabling, support hardware upgrades, and diagnose network and server issues in a fast-paced data center environment.

The position also involves coordinating with vendors and project teams, maintaining accurate documentation and inventory records, and providing mentorship and guidance to junior technicians.

Responsibilities

+ Install, rack, and stack servers and related hardware in data center environments.
+ Install, terminate, and splice fiber optic and copper data cabling to support network and server connectivity.
+ Support hardware upgrades, replacements, and decommissioning of data center equipment.
+ Troubleshoot network and server issues, including connectivity, hardware, and basic configuration problems.
+ Read and interpret technical drawings, rack elevations, and documentation to ensure accurate implementation.
+ Pull wire and data cable safely and efficiently through overhead cable trays, raised floors, and other pathways.
+ Use hand tools and related equipment to complete electrical, cabling, and construction-related tasks as required for installations.
+ Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and project teams to support project timelines and technical requirements.
+ Maintain accurate documentation of installations, changes, and decommissioning activities, including inventory and asset records.
+ Perform basic facilities-related tasks associated with data center infrastructure such as working around power, cooling, racks, and cabling.
+ Mentor and support junior technicians by sharing best practices, providing on-the-job training, and reviewing their work for quality.
+ Follow safety procedures when working with low voltage systems, ladders, overhead cable trays, raised floors, and in active construction or refurbishment areas.
+ Stay organized while managing multiple tasks and projects, ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.

Essential Skills

+ Minimum 2+ years of experience with server racking, fiber and copper cabling, hardware installations, and troubleshooting.
+ Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a data center setting.
+ Strong troubleshooting skills for server, network, and infrastructure issues.
+ Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, rack elevations, and documentation.
+ Robust verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with project teams and vendors and for maintaining clear documentation.
+ Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working safely on ladders, overhead cable trays, and raised floors.
+ Experience working with fiber optic and copper cabling for data communications.
+ Familiarity with server and network hardware components and their installation.
+ Demonstrated ability to stay organized while handling multiple tasks and projects.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ CSTS or similar safety training certification.
+ Experience working with power, cooling, racks, and cabling in a data center or similar technical environment.




+ Background in facilities maintenance, low voltage systems, or electrical and construction-related work.
+ Experience with new construction and refurbishment projects in technical or industrial settings.
+ Comfort working in remote locations supported by camp or hotel accommodations.
+ Proficiency using hand tools for cabling, electrical, and construction-related tasks.

Why Work Here?

You can benefit from a project-based opportunity that offers flexibility in assignment length, typically ranging from 2 to 6 months with potential for extension.

Travel, flights, and accommodations in hotels or camps are covered, reducing your out-of-pocket expenses while on assignment.

The work schedule offers the chance to accumulate significant hands-on experience in a short time frame, supporting your professional growth in data center operations and infrastructure.

You will gain exposure to complex, large-scale environments while working alongside experienced technical teams.

Work Environment

This role is based in an active data center and related project sites where you will work with servers, network hardware, low voltage systems, fiber optic and copper cabling, and associated power and cooling infrastructure.

The schedule can range from 5 to 7 days per week, depending on project demands.

Assignments typically run from 2 to 6 months and may be extended based on workload and performance.

You will work in environments that may include new construction, refurbishment projects, and operational data halls, often involving ladders, overhead cable trays, raised floors, and the use of hand tools.

Travel is required, with flights and accommodations provided, and you may stay in either camp-style facilities or hotels, depending on availability.

The setting is hands-on, physically active, and safety-focused, with an expectation that you follow site procedures and work effectively in both independent and team-based scenarios.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Prince George, BC.

Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $70.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Prince George, BC.

Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Prince George,BC.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc.

fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance.

Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine.

Basée à Hanover, au Maryland,



Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année.

Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires.

Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures.

LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement.

En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc.

provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance.

We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry.

Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year.

Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions.

To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates.

AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team.

By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

📌 Data Technician (Prince George)
🏢 Aerotek
📍 Prince George