Data Center Cable Technician
About The Position
Seeking Communications Technicians (Tech I and Tech II) to support structured cabling installations within a large-scale data center environment in New Albany, Ohio. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in low-voltage cabling, telecommunications infrastructure, and commercial construction environments. Technicians will perform cable installation, routing, labeling, and termination activities while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and professionalism. Candidates should be comfortable working in active construction environments and be willing to work either first or second shift as project needs dictate. Positions are for 1st (7am-6pm) and 2nd (1pm-10pm). They would like candidates to be flexible as they fill shifts as they are available.
Requirements
- Experience with structured cabling installations
- Knowledge of Cat5e and Cat6 cabling systems
- Experience pulling and dressing cable
- Familiarity with cable terminations, patch panels, and RJ45 connectors
- Understanding of construction site safety practices
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to follow instructions and work within a team environment
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Professional attitude and positive approach to work
Nice To Haves
- Prior data center experience
- Fiber optic cable experience
- Fluke testing experience
- EXFO testing experience
- Commercial low-voltage or telecommunications installation experience
Responsibilities
- Pull, route, dress, and label Cat5e/Cat6 cabling according to TIA/EIA industry standards
- Assist with RJ45 connector installations and patch panel terminations
- Perform basic telecom punch-down terminations
- Support cable testing activities using Fluke and EXFO testing equipment
- Assist with fiber optic cable handling and dressing
- Complete timesheets, work orders, material transfers, change orders, and other project documentation accurately and on time
- Follow all customer, company, and industry safety procedures
- Maintain an organized and clean work area
- Adhere to quality standards and installation best practices
- Take direction from lead technicians and supervisors
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines
- Assist in implementing process improvements when appropriate
- Represent the company professionally when interacting with customers and project stakeholders
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
