Data Center Technician - Sweden - Lund - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Lunds kommun; On-site; SEK 316,848 - 440,832; Part time

Job summary

A tech service company is looking for an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance work in Lund, Sweden. This on-site role involves supporting critical infrastructure at data centers. Responsibilities include hardware installations, structured cabling, and troubleshooting. Ideal candidates should have 2+ years of experience, strong cabling skills, and data center certifications. The pay ranges from kr230-320/hr depending on experience. Flexibility in scheduling is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills for various types of cables.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic).
• Document all work with photos and detailed notes.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.

Skills

Hardware installations

Structured cabling

Server hardware setup

Troubleshooting

Professional communication

Data center certifications

Network certifications

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 Lund, Sweden. This is an on‑site position supporting mission‑critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

Compensation

kr230-320/hr (SEK 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