Data Center Technician - France - Lyon - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Lyon; Vor Ort; EUR 29.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Reboot Monkey in Lyon, France is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site freelance work. You will perform hardware installations, decommissions, migrations, and cabling in mission-critical facilities, coordinating with remote NOC and client teams.

The role requires 2+ years in data center infrastructure, hands-on server hardware experience, and strong cabling skills. Certifications are preferred; lifting and on-site presence are required.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2+ years in data center or IT infrastructure roles.
• Strong cabling skills for copper and fiber (Cat5e/6/6a, single/multi-mode).
• Experience with server hardware (Dell/HP/Supermicro).
• On-site, physically capable to lift 50+ lbs in raised-floor environments.
• English communication skills for client coordination.
• Preferred data center and network certifications.

Aufgaben

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling and patch panel work.
• Rack, stack, and label servers and equipment.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.
• Document work with photos and notes; coordinate with NOC/client teams.

Kenntnisse

Data center experience

Strong cabling skills

Server hardware knowledge

Professional communication in English

On-site work readiness

Ausbildung

Data center certifications (CDCP/CDCS or similar)

Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) - preferred

Tools

DCIM systems

Ticketing systems

Fiber inspection equipment

Cable testers

Label makers

Jobbeschreibung

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced

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

Compensation

€21-29/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