On-Site Data Center Technician - Flexible Contract

Reboot Monkey; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,419 - 31,684; Part time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance work in Hounslow, United Kingdom. This on-site role supports critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities, requiring strong hardware, cabling, and troubleshooting skills. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience, relevant certifications, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Compensation varies based on experience and project complexity, ranging from £17 to £23 per hour.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, fiber optics).
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations and migrations.
• Conduct server racking, stacking, and labeling.
• Document work with photos and detailed notes.

Skills

Data center operations

Structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)

Troubleshooting connectivity issues

Professional communication skills

Education

Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar)

Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+)

Tools

Screwdrivers

Cable testers

Label makers

Fiber inspection equipment

Job description

A technology solutions provider is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance work in Hounslow, United Kingdom. This on-site role supports critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities, requiring strong hardware, cabling, and troubleshooting skills. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience, relevant certifications, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Compensation varies based on experience and project complexity, ranging from £17 to £23 per hour.