Data Center Technician - Germany - Düsseldorf - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Düsseldorf; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey in Düsseldorf, Germany is seeking a Data Center Technician to support critical infrastructure on-site. The role is full-time with standard business hours and on-call rotation, including night/weekend shift differentials where applicable.

The candidate will install, configure, and maintain servers and network gear, perform structured cabling, and manage documentation and asset tracking. 3+ years of DC ops experience and relevant certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of data center operations experience.
• Expert cabling skills including Cat6/6a and OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Experience with rack and stack operations.
• Knowledge of power distribution and UPS systems.
• Familiarity with DCIM platforms and ITIL practices is a plus.

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.

Skills

Server cabling

Troubleshooting

Documentation

On-site work

Power & cooling

Asset tracking

Education

CDCP/CDCS/CDCE

CCNA

JNCIA

Vendor certifications (Dell/HPE/Cisco)

Tools

Cisco gear

Dell equipment

HPE gear

Job description

About The Role

Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Düsseldorf, Germany. This is a full-time, on-site position where you'll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.

Compensation & Benefits

€48,000-58,000/year (EUR annual)

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

Work Schedule

• Full-time 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