Data Center Technician - On-Site Cabling & Troubleshooting

Reboot Monkey; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development allowance

Certification sponsorship

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is looking for a Data Center Technician based in Franklin Park, United States. The role involves supporting critical infrastructure at data center facilities. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in data center operations, along with strong cable management and troubleshooting skills. This freelance, on-site position offers a salary range of $60,000-75,000 per year plus comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and be able to handle demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• 3+ years data center operations experience.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments.
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment.
• Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security).
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams.

Skills

Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

Excellent documentation and communication skills

Education

Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE)

Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco)

Network certifications (CCNA, JNCIA)

Tools

DCIM platforms

Job description

A technology solutions provider is looking for a Data Center Technician based in Franklin Park, United States. The role involves supporting critical infrastructure at data center facilities. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in data center operations, along with strong cable management and troubleshooting skills. This freelance, on-site position offers a salary range of $60,000-75,000 per year plus comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and be able to handle demanding tasks.