Data Center Technician - Switzerland - Lupfig - On-site — Reboot Monkey
- Location
- Lupfig
- Contract
- Contractor/freelance
- Posted
- 261 days ago
Full description
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Lupfig, 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
- 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
Requirements
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
Questions about this listing
What salary does Reboot Monkey offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Lupfig is CHF 72'500 - 110'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Reboot Monkey. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Reboot Monkey offer?
This listing is a contractor/freelance position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Reboot Monkey during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Aargau?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Aargau can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Aargau's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Reboot Monkey?
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