On-Site Data Center Technician (Contract) - Cabling & Servers

Reboot Monkey; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey in Hamilton, Canada seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for contract/freelance work on-site at mission-critical facilities. The role covers hardware installations, migrations, and structured cabling, with strong emphasis on reliability and documentation.

Candidates should have 2+ years in data center or IT infrastructure, be capable of lifting 50+ lbs, and hold relevant data center or network certifications.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Knowledge of cabling standards and fiber types.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on-site at data centers.
• Familiarity with major colocation providers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic).
• Conduct server racking, stacking, and labeling.
• Perform cross-connects and patch panel work.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.
• Document all work with photos and detailed notes.
• Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams.

Skills

Professional communication skills in英语

Server hardware experience

Strong cabling skills

Education

CDCP/CDCS certifications

CCNA / CompTIA Network+ certifications

Tools

DCIM software

Ticketing systems

Fiber inspection equipment

Job description

Reboot Monkey in Hamilton, Canada seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for contract/freelance work on-site at mission-critical facilities. The role covers hardware installations, migrations, and structured cabling, with strong emphasis on reliability and documentation.

Candidates should have 2+ years in data center or IT infrastructure, be capable of lifting 50+ lbs, and hold relevant data center or network certifications.