Data Center Technician
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About This Role
About Massed Compute
Massed Compute is building a modern GPU cloud platform for AI and high-performance compute workloads. Customers choose us when they need high-performance infrastructure with more flexibility, visibility, and support than they get from traditional options. Our work sits at the intersection of AI infrastructure, product design, systems thinking, and customer obsession.
Massed Compute seeks hands-on Data Center Technicians for contract (1099) roles to ensure sites run 24/7. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining hardware, fast problem resolution, and delivering excellent client service. Ideal candidates enjoy hands-on work, pay close attention to detail, and take pride in completing technical tasks.
Primary Duties:
Rack and stack data center equipment such as servers, networking gear, monitoring systems, and hardware
Run cabling, including Cat6a installations
Repair and troubleshoot equipment regularly to minimize downtime
Provide excellent client service by addressing questions and technical issues promptly
Read and follow schematics for network installations and upkeep
Maintain clear records, including network diagrams and equipment logs
Diagnose hardware problems related to networking and failed components
Offer on-call and on-site emergency support as needed
Participate in training to develop new skills and stay updated on technology
Requirements:
Service technician or similar data center experience (1+ year preferred)
Strong understanding of computer networking, including LAN setups and Ethernet
Familiarity with GPU systems; electrical experience is a plus
Strong problem-solving ability and careful attention to detail
Effective communication skills for working with clients and teammates
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
Experience supporting on-call technicians and responding to critical events
Dependable and trustworthy character
Interest in learning new data center concepts and technologies
IT or telecom certifications are a plus
What’s Offered:
Competitive hourly pay, paid per contract terms
Steady, ongoing work at data center locations
Hands-on experience with diverse data center equipment and technology
Opportunity to accept additional contract work as demand increases
On-the-job training provided
Additional Notes:
Position is for independent contractors (1099), responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and equipment, unless otherwise noted in the contract
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and no visa sponsorship is available for this position
This is an on-site, in-person position at the location listed in the posting
Equal Opportunity
Massed Compute is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
