On-Site Data Center Technician – Flexible Contract

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

Benefits offered by this job

Contract/freelance

On-site in Durham

Job summary

Reboot Monkey is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for contract work in Durham, United Kingdom. The role is on-site to support mission-critical infrastructure at premier data centre facilities.

Compensation ranges from £17-£23 per hour GBP, with premium rates for emergency or after-hours work. The engagement is contract/freelance with flexible scheduling and project-based or ongoing support.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infra experience.
• Professional English communication.
• On-site availability in the UK.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments.

Responsibilities

• Install, decommission, and migrate hardware.
• Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber).
• Rack, stack, and label servers.
• Execute cross-connects and patch panels.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.
• Document work with photos and detailed notes.
• Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams.

Skills

Data center operations

Cable installation

Server hardware knowledge

English communication

Documentation skills

Tools

Dell servers

HP servers

Supermicro servers

DCIM software

Ticketing systems

Fiber inspection equipment

Job description

Reboot Monkey is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for contract work in Durham, United Kingdom. The role is on-site to support mission-critical infrastructure at premier data centre facilities.

Compensation ranges from £17-£23 per hour GBP, with premium rates for emergency or after-hours work. The engagement is contract/freelance with flexible scheduling and project-based or ongoing support.