Data Center Technician - United States - Eagan - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development allowance

Certification sponsorship

Job summary

A leading data services company is seeking a Data Center Technician in Eagan, United States. This full-time, on-site role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining equipment in world-class data centers. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience, strong cabling and troubleshooting abilities, and excellent documentation skills. Competitive compensation of $60,000-75,000 annually along with comprehensive benefits is offered. Join a dynamic team and support critical infrastructure operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years data center operations experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Expert cabling skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment.
• Monitor environmental systems.
• Respond to incidents and perform troubleshooting.

Skills

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

Troubleshooting abilities

Communication skills

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Collaboration with teams

Tools

DCIM platforms

UPS systems

Job description

About the Role

Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Eagan, 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)

Comprehensive benefits package including:

• 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

Qualifications

• 3+ years data center operations experience
• Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)
• 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 center 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