Data Center Technician - Saudi Arabia - Khobar - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in data center services is seeking a skilled Data Center Technician in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The role involves providing on-site technical support, managing server installations, and performing hardware troubleshooting. Ideal candidates should have hands-on experience with data center infrastructure and strong communication skills in English. Proximity to local facilities and flexibility for emergency calls are essential. Join a company that operates globally and supports thousands of data centers.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure.
• Knowledge of server hardware, networking, and cabling standards.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide Remote Hands & Smart Hands support.
• Manage server rack installation and decommissioning.
• Perform hardware troubleshooting and diagnostics.

Skills

Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure

Knowledge of server hardware

Networking standards

Strong communication skills in English

Education

Certifications: CompTIA Server+, Network+, CDCP, CCNA

Job description

About Reboot Monkey Reboot Monkey is a global leader in data center services, operating in 166 countries and over 2,300 cities worldwide. Our mission: "3 engineers within 1 hour of every data center globally."

The Role

We're looking for a skilled Data Center Technician in Khobar, Saudi Arabia to provide on-site technical support at local data center facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Remote Hands & Smart Hands support (cabling, power cycling, hardware swaps)
• Server rack installation and decommissioning
• Cross-connect and patch panel management
• Hardware troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Visual inspections and inventory audits
• Escort and access coordination for client visits
• Emergency response and on-call availability

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure
• Knowledge of server hardware, networking, and cabling standards
• Reliable transportation and proximity to local data centers
• Strong communication skills in English
• Ability to lift 25kg+ equipment
• Flexible availability including weekends/holidays for urgent requests

Nice to Have

• Certifications: CompTIA Server+, Network+, CDCP, CCNA
• Experience at major DC providers (Equinix, Digital Realty, NTT, CyrusOne)
• Structured cabling expertise (fiber, Cat6, DAC)
• Data center or IT infrastructure experienceServer hardware and networking knowledge
• Reliable and professional with strong communication
• Proximity to local data center facilities
• Flexible schedule for on-call/emergency work