Data Center Technician - US - Starkville - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package included

Job summary

Reboot Monkey in Starkville, MS is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for a full-time, on-site role supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

You will perform hardware installations, cabling, server racking, and cross-connects while coordinating with remote NOC and client teams. On-call rotation is included with career growth opportunities and a benefits package.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Familiarity with major colocation providers preferred.
• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS or similar) preferred.
• Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) preferred.

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.

Skills

2+ years data center experience

Strong cabling skills

Server hardware knowledge

English communication

Tools

DCIM

Ticketing systems

Fiber inspection equipment

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for full-time work in Starkville, US. This is an on-site position supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.

Engagement Type

• Full-time permanent position
• Standard working hours with on-call rotation
• Career growth opportunities
• Benefits package included

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