Data Center Technician - United States - Ann Arbor - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Ann Arbor (MI); 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

Reboot Monkey is seeking a Data Center Technician in Ann Arbor to support critical infrastructure at world-class facilities. This is a full-time, on-site role focused on server and network equipment deployment, maintenance, and documentation.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in data centre operations, expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fibre), strong troubleshooting and documentation abilities, and a hands-on approach to power and UPS systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years data centre operations experience.
• Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fibre).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments.
• Experience with rack and stack operations.
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems.
• Knowledge of ITIL practices (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment
• Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
• Execute hardware deployments and decommissions
• Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security)
• Respond to incidents and perform troubleshooting
• Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams
• Participate in capacity planning and upgrades

Skills

Data center operations

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

CDCP

CDCS

CDCE

Dell Certification

HPE Certification

Cisco Certification

CCNA

JNCIA

Tools

DCIM platforms

Job description

About The Role

Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Ann Arbor, United States. This is a full-time, on-site position where you'll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.

Compensation & Benefits

$60,000-75,000/year (USD annual)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development allowance
• Certification sponsorship

Work Schedule

• Full-time permanent position
• Standard business hours with on-call rotation
• Shift differentials for nights/weekends when applicable

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment
• Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
• Execute hardware deployments and decommissions
• Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security)
• Respond to incidents and perform troubleshooting
• Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams
• Participate in capacity planning and upgrades
• 3+ years data centre operations experience
• Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fibre)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
• Experience with rack and stack operations
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments
• Data centre certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE) - preferred
• Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco) - preferred
• Network certifications (CCNA, JNCIA) - preferred
• Experience with DCIM platforms - preferred
• Knowledge of ITIL practices - preferred