Data Center Technician - Italy - Brindisi - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Brindisi; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 55,000; 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 is seeking a Data Center Technician to join our Brindisi, Italy team on a freelance, on-site basis. You will install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment while performing structured cabling and managing deployments and decommissions.

You will monitor environmental systems, respond to incidents, and document assets and processes. Strong troubleshooting, power distribution knowledge, and vendor/DCIM familiarity are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years data center operations experience
• Data center certifications preferred
• Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco) preferred

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Cabling (Cat6/6a, fiber)

DCIM platforms

Troubleshooting skills

Power distribution knowledge

Documentation skills

Tools

DCIM platforms

Network monitoring tools

Job description

About The Role

Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Brindisi, Italy. This is a freelance, on-site position where you'll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.

Compensation & Benefits

€42,000-55,000/year (EUR annual)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development allowance
• Certification sponsorship

Work Schedule

• Freelance permanent position
• Standard business hours with on-call rotation
• Shift differentials for nights/weekends when applicable

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment
• Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
• Execute hardware deployments and decommissions
• Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security)
• Respond to incidents and perform troubleshooting
• Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams
• Participate in capacity planning and upgrades
• 3+ years data center operations experience
• Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with rack and stack operations
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments
• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE) - preferred
• Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco) - preferred
• Network certifications (CCNA, JNCIA) - preferred
• Experience with DCIM platforms - preferred
• Knowledge of ITIL practices - preferred