On-Site Data Center Technician — Reading

Reboot Monkey; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development allowance

Certification sponsorship

Job summary

Reboot Monkey in Reading, United Kingdom, is hiring a Data Center Technician for a full-time, on-site role. You will install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment, perform structured cabling, and monitor critical infrastructure including power and cooling.

Expect on-call rotations and involvement in capacity planning. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in data center operations, expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, fiber), and strong documentation abilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years data center operations experience.
• Expert Cat6/6a and fiber cabling skills.
• Experience with rack and stack operations.
• Familiarity with power distribution and UPS systems.
• Understanding of ITIL practices preferred.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment.
• Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber optic).
• Execute hardware deployments and decommissioning tasks.
• Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security).
• Respond to incidents and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams.
• Participate in capacity planning and upgrades.

Skills

Server hardware

Networking

Cabling

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Tools

DCIM platforms

Dell

HPE

Cisco

CCNA

JNCIA

Job description

Reboot Monkey in Reading, United Kingdom, is hiring a Data Center Technician for a full-time, on-site role. You will install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment, perform structured cabling, and monitor critical infrastructure including power and cooling.

Expect on-call rotations and involvement in capacity planning. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in data center operations, expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, fiber), and strong documentation abilities.