Data Center Technician - Philippines - Davao - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Davao City; On-site; PHP 606,000 - 847,000; Part time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site freelance work in Davao, Philippines. You will support mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities, performing hardware installations, cabling, server racking, and diagnostics.

The role requires 2+ years in data center or IT infrastructure, strong cabling skills, and professional English communication. Applicants should have own transportation and be able to work on-site in Davao, with DCIM and

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Professional communication skills in English.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on-site in Davao.

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.
• Familiarity with major colocation providers is a plus.

Skills

Data center experience

Server hardware knowledge

English communication

Tools

DCIM

Ticketing systems

Job description

About The Role

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

Compensation

₱440-615/hr (PHP 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
• 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