Data Center Technician - Technical IT

Required Skills & Experience

• Hands-on experience in a data center, network deployment, structured cabling, low-voltage, telecom, or similar technical environment.
• Comfortable performing repetitive physical installation work in an active data center/construction environment.
• Ability to follow technical work instructions, rack elevations, diagrams, and cable matrices.
• Strong attention to quality, safety, and equipment accountability.
• Ability to safely lift, move, mount, and handle equipment as part of a team.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Experience with rack-and-stack and/or network equipment installation.
• Ability to work with copper and fiber-optic cabling.
• Familiarity with cable labeling, dressing, routing, and patching.
• Previous hyperscale data center experience.
• Experience with Arista networking hardware.
• Experience with optical cleaning and inspection.
• Experience with high-speed fiber/AOC cabling.
• Experience supporting network validation or troubleshooting.

Job Description

We are seeking hands-on Data Center Technicians to support a large-scale network deployment. Technicians will work as part field crews responsible for staging, installing, cabling, powering, validating, and troubleshooting network infrastructure across multiple active work areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, inventory, unbox, stage, and move network equipment.
• Assemble rail kits and perform rack-and-stack installation of network devices.
• Support four-post mounting and safe installation of network hardware.
• Install power connections and chassis grounding.
• Install, route, patch, label, dress, and organize copper and fiber cabling.
• Perform fiber/optical cleaning and inspection.
• Support containment and cable-management activities.
• Assist with device turn-up, link validation, troubleshooting, punch-list work, and corrective physical work.
• Perform in-process quality checks and follow approved rack elevations, cable matrices, labels, and work instructions.
• Escalate damaged equipment, cabling issues, installation discrepancies, and other blockers to the Lead.
• Maintain accurate equipment accountability and support daily progress reporting.
• Follow site safety, security, orientation, and work-area requirements.