Data Center Technician - Switzerland - Pratteln - On-site

Reboot Monkey · Pratteln (BL)
Categoria: Tecnica Contratto: freelance Salario: CHF 49'500 - 75'000

Role overview

About the Role Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Pratteln, Switzerland .

This is a full-time, on-site position where you'll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.

Compensation & Benefits CHF80,000-100,000/year (CHF annual) Comprehensive benefits package including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Professional development allowance Certification sponsorship Work Schedule Full-time permanent position Standard business hours with on-call rotation Shift differentials for nights/weekends when applicable Key Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber optic) Execute hardware deployments and decommissions Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security) Respond to incidents and perform troubleshooting Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking Collaborate with engineering and operations teams Participate in capacity planning and upgrades Requirements: 3+ years data center operations experience Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber) Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Experience with rack and stack operations Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems Excellent documentation and communication skills Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE) - preferred Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco) - preferred Network certifications (CCNA, JNCIA) - preferred Experience with DCIM platforms - preferred Knowledge of ITIL practices - preferred

Key requirements

  • 3+ years data center operations experience
  • Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with rack and stack operations
  • Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments
  • Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE) - preferred
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Reboot Monkey is located in Pratteln, Canton of Basel-Landschaft. Cross-border workers need a G Permit, renewable annually, to work in Switzerland. The Canton of Basel-Landschaft applies withholding tax at variable rates on gross income, and since 2024 the New Tax Agreement introduces concurrent taxation between Italy and Switzerland.

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