Data Center Technician - Thailand - Sathorn, Bangkok - On-site

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

• 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