Data Center Technician - Switzerland - Buchs SG - On-site — Reboot Monkey

Reboot Monkey · Buchs SG (SG)
Categoria: Tecnica Contratto: full-time Salario: CHF 49'500 - 75'000

Role overview

About the Role Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Buchs SG, 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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Information for cross-border workers

The Data Center Technician - Switzerland - Buchs SG - On-site role offered by Reboot Monkey is based in Buchs SG, Canton of St. Gallen, in the administration sector.

Working as a cross-border employee in the Canton of St. Gallen requires a G Permit, renewed annually. The Canton applies withholding tax at variable rates on gross income; since 2024 the Italy-Switzerland New Tax Agreement introduces concurrent taxation.

Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to estimate the net salary for Data Center Technician - Switzerland - Buchs SG - On-site in administration and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.

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What is the net salary for a cross-border worker in the Canton of St. Gallen?
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