Data Center Technician - Germany - Cologne - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 48.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development allowance

Certification sponsorship

Zusammenfassung

Reboot Monkey in Cologne, Germany, seeks a Data Center Technician for on-site support of critical infrastructure in world-class facilities. The role is freelance permanent with standard business hours and on-call rotation.

The candidate will handle cabling, hardware deployments, and capacity planning, reporting, and documentation. Networking and DCIM platform experience are valued, with ITIL awareness preferred.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years data center operations experience.
• Expert cabling skills with Cat6/6a and fiber.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with rack and stack operations.
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Cableing skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/4/OS2)

Troubleshooting

Rack and stack operations

Power distribution/UPS

Documentation & communication

Physical strength

Ausbildung

CDCP/CDCS/CDCE certifications

Dell/HPE/Cisco vendor certifications

CCNA/JNCIA networking certs

Tools

DCIM platforms

Jobbeschreibung

About The Role

Join our team as a

• 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 Cologne, Germany. This is a freelance, on-site position where you'll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.

Compensation & Benefits

€48,000-58,000/year (EUR annual)

Comprehensive benefits package including:

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

Work Schedule

• Freelance 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