Data Center Technician - Australia - Doncaster - On-site

Rm Staffing Bv; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO and holidays

Professional development allowance

Certification sponsorship

Job summary

RM Staffing Bv is seeking a Data Center Technician for a freelance on-site role in Doncaster, Australia. You will install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment, perform structured cabling, and monitor environmental systems in a world‑class facility.

The position offers A$78,000–A$98,000 per year with benefits including health/dental/vision, PTO, development allowance and certification sponsorship.

Qualifications

• 3+ years data center operations experience
• Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with rack and stack operations
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment
• Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
• Execute hardware deployments and decommissions
• Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security)
• Respond to incidents and perform troubleshooting
• Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams
• Participate in capacity planning and upgrades

Skills

Cable infrastructure

Troubleshooting

Rack and stack

Power distribution

Documentation

Lifting 50+ lbs

Dell/HPE/Cisco certs

CDCP/CDCS/CDCE

CCNA/JNCIA

DCIM platforms

ITIL practices

3+ years data center ops

Job description

Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Doncaster, Australia. This is a freelance, on-site position where you'll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.

A$78,000-98,000/year (AUD annual)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development allowance

Certification sponsorship

About the Role

Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Doncaster, Australia. This is a freelance, on-site position where you'll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.

Compensation & Benefits

A$78,000-98,000/year (AUD annual)

Comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development allowance
• Certification sponsorship

Work Schedule

• Freelance permanent position
• Standard business hours with on-call rotation
• Shift differentials for nights/weekends when applicable

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment
• Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
• Execute hardware deployments and decommissions
• Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security)
• Respond to incidents and perform troubleshooting
• Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams
• Participate in capacity planning and upgrades

• 3+ years data center operations experience
• Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with rack and stack operations
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments
• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE) - preferred
• Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco) - preferred
• Network certifications (CCNA, JNCIA) - preferred
• Experience with DCIM platforms - preferred
• Knowledge of ITIL practices - preferred