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Data Center Technician - Switzerland - Bern - On-site

Reboot Monkey
1 day ago
Full-time
Remote friendly (Bern, BE)
Worldwide
CHF 70,000 - CHF 100,000 CHF yearly

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Reboot Monkey seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for a contract on-site role in Bern, Switzerland, supporting data center infrastructure. This freelance position offers CHF 35-50 per hour, with premiums for emergency or after-hours work. You’ll handle hardware installs, decommissions, migrations, cabling, racking, cross-connects, patch panels, and troubleshooting, and document every step with photos and notes while coordinating with NOC and client teams. The ideal candidate has data center or IT infrastructure experience, server hardware and networking knowledge, and a reliable, professional manner with strong communication, plus proximity to local facilities and a flexible on-call schedule. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight hands-on DC work and on-site coordination; be ready to discuss emergency responses and cross-team collaboration.

About the Role

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

Compensation

CHF35-50/hr (CHF 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

Requirements

  • Data center or IT infrastructure experience

  • Server hardware and networking knowledge

  • Reliable and professional with strong communication

  • Proximity to local data center facilities

  • Flexible schedule for on-call/emergency work