Data Center Technician - CH - Urswil - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Wallis; On-site; CHF 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site, freelance work in Urswil, CH. You will perform installations, decommissions, migrations, and structured cabling, supporting mission-critical infrastructure across premier data center facilities.

The role requires 2+ years in data center/IT infra, strong cabling and server hardware skills, and excellent English communication. On-site with project-based or ongoing support, remote hands services, and standard tools usage

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, fiber) and server hardware familiarity.
• Professional communication skills in English; ability to work on-site and coordinate with clients.

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 work with photos and notes.
• Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams.

Skills

Data center experience

IT infrastructure

Cabling

Server hardware

EnglishCommunication

Tools

DCIM systems

Ticketing systems

Fiber inspection equipment

Cable testers

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Urswil, CH. This is an on‑site position supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

Engagement Type

• Contract/Freelance basis
• Flexible scheduling available
• Project-based or ongoing support
• Remote hands and smart hands services

Key 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
• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience
• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, single-mode/multi-mode fiber)
• Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro)
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments
• Own transportation and ability to work on-site
• Professional communication skills in English
• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar) - preferred
• Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) - preferred
• Experience with DCIM and ticketing systems - preferred
• Familiarity with major colocation providers - preferred
• Standard tools: screwdrivers, cable testers, label makers, fiber inspection equipment