Data Center Technician (Contract) - On-Site, Flexible Hours

Reboot Monkey; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Role involves hardware installations, structured cabling, server racking, and documentation. Candidates should have 2+ years of data center experience and may hold CDCP/CDCS or CCNA/Network+ certifications; DCIM/ticketing familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Data center certifications (CDCP/CDCS) or network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) preferred.
• Experience with DCIM and ticketing systems preferred.
• Familiarity with major colocation providers preferred.
• 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

Cabling skills

Server hardware

English communication

On-site work

Transportation

Tools

Screwdrivers

Cable testers

Label makers

Fiber inspection

Job description

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

Role involves hardware installations, structured cabling, server racking, and documentation. Candidates should have 2+ years of data center experience and may hold CDCP/CDCS or CCNA/Network+ certifications; DCIM/ticketing familiarity is a plus.