Data Center Cable Technician III
About The Position
As an Infrastructure Technician III, you are the technical expert and frontline leader who ensures that the data, voice, fiber, and low voltage systems powering world-class environments are installed with precision, quality, and unmatched professionalism. This is a senior level, hands-on role where your expertise in structured cabling, fiber optics, and ICT systems sets the standard for the entire team. If you're a highly skilled technician who thrives on solving complex challenges, mentoring others, and delivering excellence in high stakes environments like data centers, enterprises, and advanced facilities—this is where your experience becomes impact.
Requirements
- Telecommunication
- Switches
- Cat5e
- Router
- Structured cabling
- Troubleshooting
- Install
- Fiber optic cable
- Cable
- Cat6
- Cat5
- Cabling
- Cable installation
- Deep knowledge of TIA/BICSI standards and ICT best practices
- Fiber fusion splicing (including high strand ribbon fiber)
- Fiber & copper termination and testing (Fluke DSX8000, OTDR, VFL)
- Patch panel installation, rack and stack, and network device mounting
- Reading/creating port maps and technical documentation
- Ability to use laptops/tablets with digital work software
- Understanding of switching, routing, and low voltage signal flow
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Cisco router installation and configuration (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Install, service, upgrade, and decommission complex structured cabling systems, including Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic systems, and low voltage technologies.
- Execute high skill work such as fusion splicing high strand ribbon fiber, terminating and testing copper and fiber, and performing advanced troubleshooting.
- Install and remove infrastructure components including racks, cable trays, cabinets, pathways, and network devices.
- Apply deep knowledge of TIA/BICSI standards, building codes, and life safety requirements.
- Conduct Fluke DSX8000 testing, OTDR testing, inspection, documentation, and remediation.
- Install servers, rack and stack equipment, patch panels, bonding, firestopping, and cable channeling.
- Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus.
- Act as the first level of field leadership: ensuring Safety First, followed by Quality, then Production.
- Mentor and guide Technicians I & II, leading by example in workmanship, professionalism, and customer service.
- Coordinate workflows with team members to keep projects on schedule and compliant with scope.
- Serve as a customer facing technical professional with exceptional communication and service skills.
- Provide clear updates on project status, technical challenges, and resolutions.
- Support emergency service requests, ensuring timely response and SLA compliance.
- Maintain accurate electronic and written documentation for time, materials, testing results, and work progress.
- Request tools, supplies, and materials to ensure readiness and jobsite efficiency.
- Participate in required meetings, training, and workshops to maintain expertise and certifications.
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
