On-site Data Center Technician – Cabling & Server Ops

Rebootmonkey; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology services firm is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance work in The Woodlands, US. This on-site position involves supporting critical infrastructure at data center facilities. Responsibilities include hardware installations, structured cabling, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. Candidates should have data center or IT experience, strong cabling skills, and the ability to lift over 50 lbs. A professional attitude and good communication skills in English are essential for this freelance role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience.
• Strong cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, fiber).
• Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP).
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
• Own transportation for on-site work.
• Professional communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware installations and migrations.
• Execute structured cabling for networks.
• Conduct server racking and labeling.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues.
• Document all work with detailed notes.
• Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams.

Skills

Data center experience

Cabinet installation

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS)

Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+)

Tools

Screwdrivers

Cable testers

Label makers

Fiber inspection equipment

Job description

A technology services firm is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance work in The Woodlands, US. This on-site position involves supporting critical infrastructure at data center facilities. Responsibilities include hardware installations, structured cabling, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. Candidates should have data center or IT experience, strong cabling skills, and the ability to lift over 50 lbs. A professional attitude and good communication skills in English are essential for this freelance role.