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

Reboot Monkey; Chester; Presencial; GBP 23.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote hands and smart hands services

Descripción de la vacante

Reboot Monkey in Chester, United Kingdom, is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work on-site to support mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities. You will perform hardware installations, cabling, server racking, and troubleshooting, with strong emphasis on safety and documentation.

Eligible candidates have 2+ years in data centers or IT infrastructure, know Cat5e/6/6a and fiber, and hold related certifications; on-site mobility and

Formación

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Familiarity with DCIM and ticketing systems.
• Data center certifications preferred (CDCP, CDCS).
• Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) preferred.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Cabling

Server hardware

English communication

Physical ability

On-site work

Herramientas

DCIM

Ticketing systems

Fiber inspection equipment

Descripción del empleo

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

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 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