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

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and holidays

Professional development allowance

Certification sponsorship

Job summary

Reboot Monkey in Minnetonka, MN is seeking a Data Center Technician for a full-time, on-site role supporting critical infrastructure at world-class facilities. The position offers standard hours with on-call rotation and night/weekend shift differentials where applicable.

You will install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment, perform structured cabling, monitor power and cooling, respond to incidents, and collaborate with engineering and operations teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years data center operations experience.
• Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber).
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems.

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 ops

Cable install & troubleshoot

Incident response

Documentation

Power/UPS knowledge

Team collaboration

Tools

CDCP/CDCS/CDCE

Dell/HPE/Cisco certs

CCNA/JNCIA

DCIM platforms

ITIL knowledge

Job description

About The Role

Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Minnetonka, 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 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