Data Center Technician Belgium Onsite

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Gembloux, Belgium. This is an on-site position supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.
Compensation€21-29/hr (EUR 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 teams2+ 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