On-Call Data Center Technician — Hands-on Server & Cabling

Reboot Monkey; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Reboot Monkey seeks a Data Center Technician in Hattiesburg, MS to provide on-site technical support at local data centers. You'll handle remote hands, install and decommission server racks, manage cabling, and assist with security clearances and client visits.

Ideal candidates have hands-on data center experience, knowledge of server hardware, networking, and cabling standards, plus the ability to lift 25 kg+ and work weekends on urgent requests. English communication required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure.
• Knowledge of server hardware, networking, and cabling standards.
• Reliable transportation and proximity to local data centers.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Ability to lift 25kg+ equipment.
• Flexible availability including weekends/holidays for urgent requests.

Responsibilities

• Remote Hands & Smart Hands support (cabling, power cycling, hardware swaps).
• Server rack installation and decommissioning.
• Cross-connect and patch panel management.
• Hardware troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Visual inspections and inventory audits.
• Escort and access coordination for client visits.
• Emergency response and on-call availability.

Skills

Data center infrastructure

Server hardware

Networking cabling

English communication

Lifting 25 kg+

On-call readiness

Education

CompTIA Server+

Network+

CCNA

CDCP

Tools

Structured cabling standards

Cat6 cabling

DAC (Direct Attach Cable)

Rack installation tools

Job description

Reboot Monkey seeks a Data Center Technician in Hattiesburg, MS to provide on-site technical support at local data centers. You'll handle remote hands, install and decommission server racks, manage cabling, and assist with security clearances and client visits.

Ideal candidates have hands-on data center experience, knowledge of server hardware, networking, and cabling standards, plus the ability to lift 25 kg+ and work weekends on urgent requests. English communication required.