On-Site Data Center Tech – UK, Remote Hands & On-Call

Reboot Monkey; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey in Blackpool, United Kingdom is seeking a Data Center Technician to provide on-site support at local data centers. The role involves hands-on work with server hardware, cabling, and network infrastructure, with duties spanning rack installation, cross-connects, diagnostics, and client-site access coordination.

Candidates should reside near Blackpool or nearby data centers, be able to lift 25kg+ equipment, and commit to flexible hours including weekends/holidays.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure.
• Knowledge of server hardware, networking, and cabling standards.
• Reliable transportation and proximity to local data centers.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Ability to lift 25kg+ equipment.
• Flexible availability including weekends/holidays for urgent requests.

Responsibilities

• Remote Hands & Smart Hands support (cabling, power cycling, hardware swaps)
• Server rack installation and decommissioning
• Cross-connect and patch panel management
• Hardware troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Visual inspections and inventory audits
• Escort and access coordination for client visits
• Emergency response and on-call availability

Skills

Hands-on DC infra

Server hardware

Networking cabling

English communication

Lift 25kg+

Flexible schedule

Job description

Reboot Monkey in Blackpool, United Kingdom is seeking a Data Center Technician to provide on-site support at local data centers. The role involves hands-on work with server hardware, cabling, and network infrastructure, with duties spanning rack installation, cross-connects, diagnostics, and client-site access coordination.

Candidates should reside near Blackpool or nearby data centers, be able to lift 25kg+ equipment, and commit to flexible hours including weekends/holidays.