Data Center Technicians & Engineers – Flexible, Project-Based Work

Location: Local to Ashburn
Pay Rate: $35/hr – $45/hr (W2)
Type: Project-Based / Supplemental Work (Not Full-Time)

About the Opportunity

Nesco Resource is seeking multiple Data Center Technicians and Engineers to support ongoing data center projects in the local area. This is a great way to earn extra income while working your full-time job or to get hands-on experience while you look for a permanent role.

This is not a full-time position. Opportunities are as-needed and project-based, with the flexibility to pick up shifts during the work week.

What to Expect

• Flexible scheduling (projects typically run Monday–Friday during business hours)

• Shifts average 4-8hrs depending on project scope; could be multiple days

• 4-hour minimum per site visit (disclosed in advance if different)

• Large relocation projects often scheduled Friday nights/weekends (10–12 hour shifts)

• Project Managers and onsite leads provide direction and process expectations for larger projects

Hands-On Responsibilities

• Racking, stacking, install & de-install of server/data center hardware

• Cabling, cross-connects, and reverse wire pulls/snips

• Staging of rails for upcoming installs

• Build-outs and relocations

• Supporting tickets that involve rack/stack/install, cabling, and infrastructure moves

Tools Required

• Power drill and/or Phillips & flathead screwdrivers

• Snips, blue tape, and Sharpie (depending on project scope)

Compensation

• $35/hr – $45/hr (W2)

• 4-hour minimum for site visits

• Competitive pay for relocation and large project support

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience as a Data Center Technician or Engineer

• General knowledge of server farms/data center environments

• Break/Fix or Systems Admin skills (preferred)

• Valid government-issued ID

• High school diploma or equivalent

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to work alongside leading data center teams on high-impact projects, gain exposure to mission-critical environments, and build your resume—all while maintaining the flexibility to balance other work or personal commitments.

Apply Today!
If you’re a motivated data center professional looking to take on supplemental projects, we’d love to connect with you.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. com171 
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