Data Center Technician - Thailand - Sathorn, Bangkok - On-site
Job Description
About the Role
Join Reboot Monkey as a Freelance Data Center Technician in Sathorn, Bangkok, Thailand. This is an hourly, on-demand contract opportunity supporting data center operations at client facilities in and around Bangkok.
Assignments depend on client demand and may include hardware installation, rack and stack, cabling, equipment replacement, decommissioning, and troubleshooting. There are no guaranteed weekly hours or fixed 8-hour workdays. Assignments may range from short tickets to full-day or longer projects.
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly, project-based compensation in THB
Payment for actual hours worked on assigned tickets or projects
No guaranteed minimum weekly hours
Transportation allowance may apply for assignments outside the immediate local area
Additional rate multipliers may apply for eligible evening, night, or weekend work
Flexible, on-demand assignments depending on client requirements
Work Schedule
Flexible, dispatch-based contract arrangement
No guaranteed fixed schedule or standard 8-hour workday
Assignments may range from a few hours to full-day or longer projects
Occasional evening, overnight, weekend, or short-notice assignments may be required
Work is generally within Bangkok and nearby areas, depending on client demand
Technicians are expected to work independently onsite and coordinate with project managers and remote teams
Key Responsibilities
Depending on experience level and assignment requirements:
Install, rack, stack, replace, and decommission servers, switches, and other data center equipment
Perform structured cabling, including copper and fiber optic installation, patching, labeling, and testing
Install and replace hardware components, power cycle equipment, and perform basic break/fix tasks
Work with fiber connections, SFP/QSFP transceivers, and related hardware where required
Assist with equipment migrations, relocations, deployments, and upgrades
Troubleshoot physical hardware and connectivity issues within the assigned scope
Follow approved methods of procedure (MOPs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety requirements, and change-management processes
Maintain accurate ticket notes, asset records, photos, and service reports
Coordinate with project managers, remote engineers, vendors, and client teams during onsite assignments
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