Data Center Technician - Chile - San Pedro - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Frutillar; On-site; CLP 17,220,000 - 24,108,000; Part time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey is seeking a Data Center Technician for on-site freelance work in San Pedro, Chile. You will install, decommission, and migrate hardware, and perform structured cabling while coordinating with NOC and client teams.

The role requires 2+ years in data centers or IT infra, experience with server hardware, and strong English communication. Certifications are preferred and lifting 50+ lbs is expected. On-site presence is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro).
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments.
• Professional communication in English and clear documentation.
• Data center and network certifications are preferred (CDCP/CDCS, CCNA/Network+).
• Familiarity with DCIM and ticketing systems; familiarity with major colocation providers.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic).
• Server racking, stacking, and labeling.
• Cross-connects and patch panel work.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.
• Document all work with photos and detailed notes.

Skills

Cabling (Cat5e/6/6a)

Server hardware experience

English communication

Lift 50+ lbs

On-site work

DCIM familiarity

Education

CDCP/CDCS or similar data center certs

CCNA / CompTIA Network+

Tools

DCIM systems

Ticketing systems

Fiber inspection equipment

Cable testers

Label makers

Job description

About The Role

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

Compensation

$12500-17500/hr (CLP hourly)

Rates vary based on experience level and project complexity. Emergency and after-hours work may qualify for premium rates.

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