Data Center Technician - United States - Eden Prairie - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Bailey's Prairie (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

Reboot Monkey is seeking a Data Center Technician to join our on-site team in Eden Prairie, MN. The role focuses on installing, configuring, and maintaining server and network gear, with emphasis on cabling and fault resolution.

You will support capacity planning, asset tracking, and documentation while collaborating with engineering and operations. A strong background in data center practices and certifications is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of data center operations experience.
• Expert cabling skills: Cat6/6a and OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in demanding environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.
• Experience with rack-and-stack operations.
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems.
• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE) - preferred.
• Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco) - preferred.
• Network certifications (CCNA, JNCIA) - preferred.
• DCIM platforms knowledge - preferred.
• ITIL practices knowledge - 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 documentation and asset tracking
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams
• Participate in capacity planning and upgrades

Skills

Data center ops

Troubleshooting

Rack and stack

Power distribution

UPS systems

Cabling

Documentation

Communication

Physical ability

DCIM

ITIL

Tools

Dell

HPE

Cisco

DCIM platforms

Job description

About The Role

Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Eden Prairie, 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
• 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