Data Center Cable Technician
About The Position
This role focuses on installing, decommissioning, and maintaining network and cabling infrastructure within data center environments. Responsibilities include working with copper and fiber cabling, network equipment, and testing tools while following safety, quality, and industry standards. The position requires reading blueprints, coordinating with stakeholders, providing project updates, and maintaining clean, well-documented work areas. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with low-voltage cabling, telecommunications tools, cable testing and troubleshooting, fiber splicing, and labeling. They must be able to perform installations such as ladder racking and seismic bracing, support live service swaps, and manage documentation and customer deliverables. Physical ability to lift equipment, pull cable, climb ladders, and work for extended periods on-site in data centers is required. We're interested in entry level candidates like machine operators/technicians. Data Center experience is nice-to-have, but not required. Must have or willing to obtain OSHA 10 and scissor lift certifcation.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with low-voltage cabling.
- Experience with telecommunications tools.
- Experience with cable testing and troubleshooting.
- Experience with fiber splicing.
- Experience with labeling.
- Physical ability to lift equipment, pull cable, climb ladders, and work for extended periods on-site in data centers.
- OSHA 10 certification (must have or willing to obtain).
- Scissor lift certification (must have or willing to obtain).
- Cabling
- Hardware
- Cat5
- Comfortability working large data center environment/construction environment.
- Comfortable accepting over-time opportunity.
- Strong experience working with their hands.
Nice To Haves
- Data Center experience
Responsibilities
- Installing, decommissioning, and maintaining network and cabling infrastructure within data center environments.
- Working with copper and fiber cabling, network equipment, and testing tools.
- Following safety, quality, and industry standards.
- Reading blueprints.
- Coordinating with stakeholders.
- Providing project updates.
- Maintaining clean, well-documented work areas.
- Performing installations such as ladder racking and seismic bracing.
- Supporting live service swaps.
- Managing documentation and customer deliverables.
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
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
