Data Center Technician - United States - South Burlington - On-site

Reboot Monkey; South Burlington (VT); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Reboot Monkey is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for on-site, contract work in South Burlington, VT. The role covers hardware installations, migrations, and cabling across premier data center facilities.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in data center or IT infra, server hardware experience, and strong English communication. Owning transportation is preferred; remote hands and after-hours work may fetch premium rates.

Formación

• 2+ years of data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• On-site work in South Burlington, United States.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on raised floors.
• Professional communication skills in English.

Responsabilidades

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic).
• Conduct server racking, stacking, and labeling.
• Perform cross-connects and patch panel work.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.
• Document all work with photos and detailed notes.
• Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams.

Conocimientos

Data center experience

Server hardware

Cabling skills

Educación

CDCP certification

CDCS certification

CCNA

CompTIA Network+

Herramientas

DCIM software

Ticketing systems

Fiber inspection equipment

Cable testers

Label makers

Screwdrivers

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About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in South Burlington, United States. This is an on-site position supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

Compensation

$25-35/hr (USD hourly)

Rates vary based on experience level and project complexity. Emergency and after-hours work may qualify for premium rates.

Engagement Type

• Contract/Freelance basis


• Flexible scheduling available


• Project-based or ongoing support


• Remote hands and smart hands services

Key Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations


• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)


• Conduct server racking, stacking, and labeling


• Perform cross-connects and patch panel work


• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues


• Document all work with photos and detailed notes


• Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams


• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience


• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, single-mode/multi-mode fiber)


• Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro)


• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments


• Own transportation and ability to work on-site


• Professional communication skills in English


• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar) - preferred


• Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) - preferred


• Experience with DCIM and ticketing systems - preferred


• Familiarity with major colocation providers - preferred


• Standard tools: screwdrivers, cable testers, label makers, fiber inspection equipment