Data Center Technician - Colombia - Santiago de Cali - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Sur; Presencial; COP 44.083.000 - 61.992.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Reboot Monkey seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site freelance work in Santiago de Cali, Colombia. You will install, decommission, and migrate equipment, perform structured cabling, and rack and label servers in mission-critical facilities.

Requirements include 2+ years in data center/IT infra, strong cabling and server hardware skills, and professional English communication. Certifications such as CDCP/CDCS or CCNA/Network+ are preferred; on-site work with lifting and travel is

Formación

• 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)
• Professional communication skills in English
• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar) - preferred
• Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) - preferred
• Familiarity with major colocation providers - preferred

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conocimientos

English communication

On-site collaboration

Educación

CDCP/CDCS certifications

CCNA

CompTIA Network+

Herramientas

Dell servers

HP servers

Supermicro servers

Structured cabling

DCIM

Cable testers

Fiber inspection equipment

Descripción del empleo

About The Role

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

Compensation

$32000-45000/hr (COP 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