Contract Data Center Technician - On-Site Houston (Remote Hands)

Reboot Monkey; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Houston, TX. This on-site role supports mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

Responsibilities include hardware installations, decommissions, migrations, structured cabling, server racking and labeling, plus coordinating with NOC and client teams. Candidates should have 2+ years of data center or IT infra experience, strong cabling skills, and familiarity with major server

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, fiber) and knowledge of server hardware.
• Professional communication in English.

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.

Skills

Data center experience

Cabling skills

Server hardware

On-site work ability

English communication

Job description

Reboot Monkey seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Houston, TX. This on-site role supports mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

Responsibilities include hardware installations, decommissions, migrations, structured cabling, server racking and labeling, plus coordinating with NOC and client teams. Candidates should have 2+ years of data center or IT infra experience, strong cabling skills, and familiarity with major server