Data Center Technician - Ireland - Cork - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Cork; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global data center services provider is seeking a skilled Data Center Technician in Cork, Ireland. This role involves providing on-site technical support, performing hardware troubleshooting and diagnostics, and ensuring client visits are well-coordinated. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with data center infrastructure, knowledge of server hardware, and strong communication skills. Additionally, flexibility for urgent requests, including weekends and holidays, is essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure.
• Knowledge of server hardware, networking, and cabling standards.
• Ability to lift 25kg+ equipment.
• Flexible availability including weekends/holidays for urgent requests.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site technical support at local data center facilities.
• Perform remote hands and smart hands support.
• Conduct hardware troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Coordinate escort and access for client visits.

Skills

Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure

Knowledge of server hardware

Strong communication skills in English

Proximity to local data centers

Education

CompTIA Server+

Network+

CCNA

Job description

Overview

About Reboot Monkey Reboot Monkey is a global leader in data center services, operating in 166 countries and over 2,300 cities worldwide. Our mission: "3 engineers within 1 hour of every data center globally."

The Role

We're looking for a skilled Data Center Technician in Cork, Ireland to provide on-site technical support at local data center facilities.

Key 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

Requirements

• 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

Nice to Have

• Certifications: CompTIA Server+, Network+, CDCP, CCNA
• Experience at major DC providers (Equinix, Digital Realty, NTT, CyrusOne)
• Structured cabling expertise (fiber, Cat6, DAC)
• Data center or IT infrastructure experience
• Server hardware and networking knowledge
• Reliable and professional with strong communication
• Proximity to local data center facilities
• Flexible schedule for on-call/emergency work