Data Center Technician - Spain - San Javier - On-site

Reboot Monkey; San Francisco Javier; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site freelance work in San Javier, Spain. You will perform hardware installations, migrations, and structured cabling across premier data center facilities, coordinating with remote NOC and client teams.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in data centers, strong cable skills, server hardware experience (Dell/HP/Supermicro), and professional English communication. On-site role requiring physical lifting and reliable transport.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a; fiber).
• Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro).
• Professional communication in English.
• Willingness to lift 50+ lbs and work on-site.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic).
• Server racking, stacking, labeling.
• 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.

Skills

Data center experience

Cabling

Server hardware

English communication

Physical lifting

Education

CDCP

CDCS

CCNA

CompTIA Network+

Tools

Screwdrivers

Cable testers

Label makers

Fiber inspection equipment

Job description

About The Role

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

Compensation

€19-26/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