Data Center Technician - Germany - Hof - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Hof; Vor Ort; EUR 30.307 - 41.328; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A dynamic technology firm in Hof, Germany, is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for contract work. This on-site role involves performing hardware installations and troubleshooting connectivity issues in mission-critical environments. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years of experience in data center operations and strong structured cabling skills. Certifications like CCNA or similar would be preferred, alongside the ability to work in raised floor environments and communicate effectively in English. Competitive compensation of €22-30/hr based on experience is offered.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, fiber optics).
• Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro).

Aufgaben

• Perform hardware installations and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optics).
• Document all work and coordinate with remote teams.

Kenntnisse

Hardware installations

Structured cabling

Networking

Professional communication in English

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Ausbildung

Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar)

Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+)

Tools

Screwdrivers

Cable testers

Label makers

Fiber inspection equipment

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

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

Compensation

€22‑30/hr (EUR 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