Data Center Technician - Germany - Mannheim - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Mannheim; Vor Ort; EUR 30.000 - 41.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Reboot Monkey seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site, freelance work in Mannheim, Germany. You will handle hardware installations, migrations, and cabling across premier data center facilities. Strong English communication and physical ability are required; transportation is needed for on-site duties.

Preferred certifications include CDCP/CDCS and CCNA/CompTIA Network+. Familiarity with DCIM systems and ticketing tools is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Professional communication skills in English.
• Own transportation and ability to work on-site.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

DC cabling

Server hardware

Structured cabling

English communication

Physical ability

Ausbildung

DC Certifications (CDCP/CDCS)

CCNA

CompTIA Network+

Tools

DCIM software

Ticketing systems

Fiber inspection equipment

Network testing tools

Jobbeschreibung

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Mannheim, 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