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Out-of-Hours, Night & Bank Holiday Remote Hands

No Extra Fees
Anytime, Any Day

Nights, weekends, bank holidays — same transparent pricing. No "Emergency" fees. No "Urgent" surcharges. Let your engineers sleep.

Less than 20 minutes from 20 of Manchester's data centres
Samuel Lewis

Samuel Lewis

Founder / Director

Head of IT in Telecommunications. Experienced in Network, Systems & Software Engineering

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Experience

  • Telecoms & web hosting experience
  • Worked in telecoms and web hosting companies
  • Network, Systems & Software Engineering background
  • Deep understanding of infrastructure

Why Choose Smart Hands for Out-of-Hours Support?

Same great service, same transparent pricing — anytime

Key Benefit

No Extra Fees

Nights, weekends, bank holidays — same transparent pricing. No "Emergency" fees. No "Urgent" surcharges. No premium rates for inconvenient times.

Let Your Engineers Sleep

Reduce on-call burden on your team. Handle urgent issues, maintenance windows, and emergency work without waking your engineers.

Available When Others Aren't

Mon-Sun by arrangement. Available for nights, weekends, and bank holidays when traditional services aren't operating.

Quick Response

Responsive scheduling for urgent issues. Can travel to data centres, offices, or retail spaces when you need support most.

Handle Urgent Issues

Infrastructure problems, network issues, hardware failures — handle urgent work without premium pricing or waiting for business hours.

Clear Communication

Live updates during work, documented reports with photos. Stay informed even when you're not on-site, day or night.

Traditional Out-of-Hours vs Smart Hands

Why pay more for inconvenient times?

Traditional Services

  • Premium rates for nights, weekends, and bank holidays
  • "Emergency" or "Urgent" fees on top of hourly rates
  • Limited availability outside business hours
  • Engineers on-call, disrupting work-life balance
  • Opaque pricing with surprise charges
Better Choice

Smart Hands

  • Same transparent pricing — £75/hour + £0.75/mile, regardless of time or day
  • No "Emergency" or "Urgent" fees — handle urgent issues without premium pricing
  • Available Mon-Sun — nights, weekends, bank holidays by arrangement
  • Let your engineers sleep — reduce on-call burden on your team
  • Transparent pricing — no hidden fees, no surprises, anytime

Out-of-Hours Services

Available for urgent issues, maintenance windows, and emergency work

Emergency Racking

Urgent server or equipment installation. Handle emergency racking and stacking when you need it most.

Network Troubleshooting

Resolve network issues, connectivity problems, and infrastructure diagnostics outside business hours.

Hardware Repairs

Component replacement, hardware diagnostics, and urgent repairs. Get infrastructure back online quickly.

Cabling & Patching

Urgent cabling work, patch panel changes, and network connections. Handle critical infrastructure changes.

Maintenance Windows

Support for planned maintenance windows during off-peak hours. Same transparent pricing for scheduled work.

Configuration & Setup

Device setup, network configuration, and troubleshooting. Handle urgent infrastructure changes anytime.

Same Transparent Pricing — Anytime

No extra fees for nights, weekends, or bank holidays

Time

£75/hour

1-hour minimum. Same rate for nights, weekends, and bank holidays. Per engineer.

Travel

£0.75/mile

Travel charged without hourly rate. Parking/tolls at cost. No extra charges for out-of-hours travel.

No Extra Fees — Ever

Unlike traditional services, Smart Hands charges the same transparent rate regardless of when you need support:

  • No premium rates for nights or weekends
  • No "Emergency" or "Urgent" fees
  • No bank holiday surcharges
  • Same transparent pricing 24/7

Additional details

  • Invoices with receipts provided.
  • Discounted day-rates for planned work — ask for a quote.
  • Multi-man Smart Hands available for complex jobs — ask for a quote.
  • Basic materials included in the hourly rate; additional fees for incidentals may apply.
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Ready to reduce your on-call burden?

Book an introductory call to discuss how Smart Hands can support your out-of-hours infrastructure needs — without extra fees.

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