Data Center Technician - Australia - Melbourne - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Reboot Monkey in Melbourne, Australia, is seeking a Data Center Technician to support critical infrastructure in a full-time on-site capacity. You will install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment, perform structured cabling, and assist with capacity planning and upgrades.

The role requires 3+ years of data center operations experience and strong documentation skills. You will collaborate with engineering and operations teams, handle on-call rotations, and work with power

Qualifications

• 3+ years of data center operations experience.
• Expert cabling skills in Cat6/6a and fiber (OM3/OM4/OS2).
• Experience with rack and stack operations, power distribution, UPS systems, and DCIM platforms.

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

Data center operations

Cat6/6a cabling

Fiber cabling (OM3/OM4/OS2)

Rack and stack

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Power distribution & UPS

ITIL familiarity

Vendor certifications (Dell/HPE/Cisco)

DCIM platforms

CCNA or equivalent

Job description

About The Role

Join our team as a

Compensation & Benefits

• 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 Melbourne, Australia. This is a full-time, on-site position where you\'ll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.

Compensation & Benefits

A$86,000-108,000/year (AUD annual)

Comprehensive benefits package including:

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

Work Schedule

• Full-time 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