Contract Data Center Technician - Remote Hands, Hoofddorp

Reboot Monkey; Hoofddorp; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey in Hoofddorp, Netherlands, is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site contract work. You will perform hardware installations, cabling, racking, and troubleshooting across mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

This freelance role requires strong English communication, ability to lift 50+ lbs, and familiarity with DCIM and ticketing systems. Join a project-based team with flexible scheduling and on-site support.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills with Cat5e/6/6a and fiber types.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments.
• Professional communication skills in English.
• Data center certifications preferred (CDCP/CDCS or similar).

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic).
• Conduct server racking, stacking, and labeling.
• Perform cross-connects and patch panel work.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.
• Document all work with photos and detailed notes.
• Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams.

Skills

Data center experience

Cabling

Server hardware

English communication

Physical lifting

Tools

DCIM

Ticketing systems

CCNA

CompTIA Network+

Fiber & copper testing

Job description

Reboot Monkey in Hoofddorp, Netherlands, is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site contract work. You will perform hardware installations, cabling, racking, and troubleshooting across mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

This freelance role requires strong English communication, ability to lift 50+ lbs, and familiarity with DCIM and ticketing systems. Join a project-based team with flexible scheduling and on-site support.