Data Center Technician - On-Site Infrastructure Specialist

Reboot Monkey; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development allowance

Certification sponsorship

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Data Center Technician in Houston, Texas. In this freelance, on-site role, you will install and maintain server equipment, perform structured cabling, and monitor environmental systems. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of data center experience, strong cabling and troubleshooting skills, and preferred certifications. Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and professional development are offered, with a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $75,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 3+ years data center operations experience.
• Expert cabling skills in copper and fiber optics.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment.
• Perform structured cabling for networks.
• Monitor environmental systems for power, cooling, and security.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams.

Skills

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

Troubleshooting abilities

Problem-solving abilities

Excellent documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE)

Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco)

Network certifications (CCNA, JNCIA)

Tools

DCIM platforms

Job description

A leading tech company is seeking a Data Center Technician in Houston, Texas. In this freelance, on-site role, you will install and maintain server equipment, perform structured cabling, and monitor environmental systems. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of data center experience, strong cabling and troubleshooting skills, and preferred certifications. Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and professional development are offered, with a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $75,000 annually.