Data Center Technician - United Arab Emirates - Masdar City - On-site

About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Masdar City, United Arab Emirates. This is an on-site position supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.CompensationAED75-110/hr (AED hourly)Rates vary based on experience level and project complexity. Emergency and after-hours work may qualify for premium rates.Engagement TypeContract/Freelance basisFlexible scheduling availableProject-based or ongoing supportRemote hands and smart hands servicesKey ResponsibilitiesPerform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrationsExecute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)Conduct server racking, stacking, and labelingPerform cross-connects and patch panel workTroubleshoot connectivity and hardware issuesDocument all work with photos and detailed notesCoordinate with remote NOC and client teamsQualifications2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experienceStrong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, single-mode/multi-mode fiber)Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro)Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environmentsOwn transportation and ability to work on-siteProfessional communication skills in EnglishData center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar) - preferredNetwork certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) - preferredExperience with DCIM and ticketing systems - preferredFamiliarity with major colocation providers - preferredStandard tools: screwdrivers, cable testers, label makers, fiber inspection equipment#J-18808-Ljbffr