Data Center Technician - United Kingdom - Attleborough - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Attleborough; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey in Attleborough, United Kingdom seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site freelance work to support network and IT infrastructure at business-critical sites in the area.

Engagement is contract/freelance, typically multi-day with two days from 09:00 to 16:00, to be performed alongside a second engineer. Remote hands and on-site coordination are required for project-based or ongoing support.

Responsibilities

• Install and connect network equipment and security appliances in comms rooms and network cabinets (MDF/IDF)
• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
• Conduct racking, stacking, and labeling
• Perform patch panel and switch port work
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues
• Document all work with photos and detailed notes
• Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Attleborough, United Kingdom. This is an on-site position supporting network and IT infrastructure at business-critical sites in and around Attleborough.

Compensation

£17-23/hr (GBP hourly)Rates vary based on experience level and project complexity. Emergency and after-hours work may qualify for premium rates.

Engagement Type

Contract/Freelance basisMulti-day site projects, typically 2 days from 09:00 to 16:00, working alongside a second engineerProject-based or ongoing supportRemote hands and smart hands services

Key Responsibilities

• Install and connect network equipment and security appliances in comms rooms and network cabinets (MDF/IDF)
• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
• Conduct racking, stacking, and labeling
• Perform patch panel and switch port work
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues
• Document all work with photos and detailed notes
• Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams