Data Center - Level II Technician (Travel Position)

ADB Companies•New Albany, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

ADB Companies is seeking a Level II Technician to provide mid-level support on data center projects within its Technology group. The role assists with installing servers and networking equipment in fast-paced data center environments and supports Data Center, ISP, and OSP projects at customer facilities nationwide. It involves determining equipment needs and cable routes, installing and maintaining IT hardware and fiber and copper cabling, performing splicing and testing, and producing customer deliverables. The technician is expected to work safely, meet production and quality standards, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and provide customer-centric solutions. This is a nationwide travel position requiring 100% travel ability. The position is non-exempt. Starting pay is $29 per hour and may vary based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Requirements

1–3+ years of cable installation and/or splicing experience strongly preferred.
OSHA 10 certification preferred; ability to obtain it upon hire is required.
Man lifts and CPR certification preferred; ability to obtain them upon hire is required.
Ability to obtain a DOT medical card strongly preferred.
Valid driver license required.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to travel nationwide 100% of the time.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong time management, accountability, prioritization, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and adapt to diverse team members.
Strong safety commitment, customer focus, work ethic, and team orientation.
Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to help lead and motivate a team toward project goals.
Ability to work in a variety of physical positions, including sitting, squatting, standing, walking, and climbing.
Ability to wear common protective safety equipment onsite, such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel-toed boots.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10 certification.
Man lifts certification.
CPR certification.
Ability to obtain a DOT medical card.
1–3+ years of cable installation and/or splicing experience.

Responsibilities

Support Data Center, ISP, and OSP projects at customer facilities nationwide, determining equipment needs, cable routes and directions, safety practices, and splicing functions.
Inventory and install IT hardware such as backboards, connecting blocks, racks, patch panels, and fiber enclosures.
Maintain inventory of equipment and consumable stock so projects can be completed on time.
Use hand tools to complete splices, including diagonal cutters, razor blades, and ribbon splitters.
Read and interpret construction prints, splice matrices, cable pathway matrices, and drawings to meet customer requirements.
Perform mid-level OTDR and power meter testing, interpret results against fiber specifications, and prepare customer test data and deliverables.
Maintain splicing and testing equipment and report issues requiring manufacturer repair or calibration.
Install fiber and copper cable, including single and ribbon splices, aerial and underground cabling, ISP cable routing, termination, assembly, and dressing.
Apply cable color codes and large cable-count numbering; create labels for installed equipment and cables.
Add and remove non-powered cables and equipment according to project scope; install cable pathways and ground or bond IT equipment.
Perform basic cable relocations and hot cuts while maintaining cable organization.
Install or research installation procedures for splicing enclosures.
Read and process test results and troubleshoot basic issues using test equipment software.
Meet production expectations and maintain cleanliness and quality standards for company and customer property.
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, responding promptly to critical situations and emergency outages with customer-centric solutions.
Assess safety risks and hazards and comply with ADB and customer safety requirements and standards.
Perform other position duties when requested.