Data Center Technician - Norway - Rasta - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Tokke; On-site; NOK 344,400 - 482,160; Full time

Job summary

A data center services provider in Norway is seeking a Data Center Technician for on-site work in Rasta. The position requires 2+ years of experience in data center or IT infrastructure, strong cabling skills, and the ability to perform various technical tasks including hardware installations. Preferred certifications include CDCP and CCNA. Compensation ranges from kr250-350/hr, depending on experience and project complexity. Flexibility in scheduling is available for contract-based work.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar) preferred.
• Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations.
• Conduct server racking, stacking, and labeling.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.

Skills

Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, single-mode/multi-mode fiber)

Professional communication skills in English

Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments

Tools

Standard tools: screwdrivers, cable testers, label makers, fiber inspection equipment

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Rasta, Norway. This is an on-site position supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

Compensation

kr250-350/hr (NOK hourly) Rates vary based on experience level and project complexity. Emergency and after-hours work may qualify for premium rates.

Engagement Type

• Contract/Freelance basis
• Flexible scheduling available
• Project-based or ongoing support
• Remote hands and smart hands services

Key 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

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience
• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, single-mode/multi-mode fiber)
• Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro)
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments
• Own transportation and ability to work on-site
• Professional communication skills in English
• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar) - preferred
• Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) - preferred
• Experience with DCIM and ticketing systems - preferred
• Familiarity with major colocation providers - preferred
• Standard tools: screwdrivers, cable testers, label makers, fiber inspection equipment