Data Center Technician - US - Winter Haven - On-site

Rebootmonkey; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A tech solutions provider is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician in Winter Haven, US. This on-site position involves supporting mission-critical infrastructure at premier facilities. Responsibilities include hardware installations, structured cabling, and troubleshooting. Candidates should have 2+ years of data center experience and strong cabling skills. Data center and network certifications are preferred. This position is project-based or ongoing, on a freelance/contract basis.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data center or IT infrastructure.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments.
• Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro).

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations and decommissions.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic).
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.

Skills

Data center experience

Strong cabling skills

Professional communication skills in English

Education

Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar)

Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+)

Tools

Screwdrivers

Cable testers

Label makers

Fiber inspection equipment

Job description

About the Role

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

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