Contract Data Center Technician - Flexible Hours, On-Site

Rebootmonkey; Colchester; On-site; GBP 23,419 - 31,684; Part time

Job summary

A technology services company is looking for an experienced Data Center Technician in Colchester, UK. This on-site role involves hardware installations, cabling, and troubleshooting. Candidates need 2+ years in data centers or IT infrastructure, strong cabling skills, and ability to handle server hardware. Data center and network certifications are preferred. The position is contracted with flexible scheduling, and compensation ranges from £17 to £23 per hour based on experience. A requirement for valid transportation and lifting ability is also necessary.

Qualifications

• 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).

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Cabling skills

Troubleshooting skills

Professional communication

Education

Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar)

Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+)

Tools

Standard tools

Job description

A technology services company is looking for an experienced Data Center Technician in Colchester, UK. This on-site role involves hardware installations, cabling, and troubleshooting. Candidates need 2+ years in data centers or IT infrastructure, strong cabling skills, and ability to handle server hardware. Data center and network certifications are preferred. The position is contracted with flexible scheduling, and compensation ranges from £17 to £23 per hour based on experience. A requirement for valid transportation and lifting ability is also necessary.