Data Center Technician - NZ - Whangarei District - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Northland; Vor Ort; NZD 60.000 - 90.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Reboot Monkey in Whangarei District, NZ seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site contract work supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

You will perform hardware installations, cabling, server racking, troubleshooting, and documentation, with 2+ years of data center experience, strong English communication, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. This freelance engagement offers flexible scheduling and on-site support.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, fiber)
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and work on raised floors
• Own transportation and on-site availability
• Professional English communication

Aufgaben

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber).
• Server racking, stacking, and labeling.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.
• Document work with photos and notes.

Kenntnisse

Data center experience

Server hardware

Structured cabling

English communication

On-site work

Tools

DCIM software

Ticketing systems

Jobbeschreibung

About The Role

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

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
• 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