Electrical Apprentice (Entry Level) 2.3 2.3 out of 5 stars Bridgeport, AL 35740 $18
- $22 an hour
- Full-time, Contract Equiliem 3 reviews $18
- $22 an hour
- Full-time, Contract Job Summary The Data Center Technician I supports the physical buildout of data center infrastructure in new construction environments.
This entry-level, contract-to-hire role provides hands-on training and mentorship while assisting with the installation, routing, and termination of fiber and copper cabling. The technician helps assemble racks, cable pathways, and related hardware while following technical drawings, installation standards, and safety protocols. This role is open to candidates from a wide range of skilled trades and hands-on backgrounds, including construction, electrical, mechanical, telecommunications, low voltage, and similar installation-focused fields. The position plays an important role in maintaining organized infrastructure, supporting equipment installations, and ensuring that construction and deployment activities progress efficiently within large-scale data center environments. Job Responsibilities Assist with fiber and copper cable infrastructure installation, including rough-in and routing Perform cable management tasks such as dressing, organizing, and labeling cables Assist with fiber and copper cable termination following installation standards Rack and stack equipment and support server rack build-outs Install ladder racks, fiber trays, cable management systems, and equipment cabinets Assemble hardware and support infrastructure installations including cable pathways and power trays Receive materials, verify components, and assist with hardware staging and assembly Support Outside Plant (OSP) fiber entry into the facility when required Read and follow installation drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation Maintain clear and professional communication with team members and project leadership Follow all site safety requirements including PPE usage, proper equipment operation, and maintaining a clean jobsite Assist with documentation and organization of installation activities to support project progress Job Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalency 0-2 years of experience in data centers, telecommunications, construction, electrical, mechanical, or other skilled trade environments Candidates from skilled trades backgrounds such as construction, electrical work, mechanical installation, telecommunications, cable installation, or similar hands-on roles are encouraged to apply OSHA 10 certification preferred Ability to read and follow blueprints, installation drawings, and technical instructions Experience or exposure to fiber and copper cabling including routing, dressing, labeling, or basic termination is helpful but not required Familiarity with rack and equipment installation including ladder racks, trays, cabinets, or cable pathways is beneficial Experience using ladders, scissor lifts, and working safely with appropriate PPE Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds when necessary Ability to stand, bend, and work in physically active environments for extended periods Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated work areas when required Basic proficiency with hand tools such as snips, pliers, screwdrivers, tape measures, punchdown tools, and drills Experience supporting installation projects, construction environments, or facility operations is beneficial Experience receiving materials, verifying inventory, or supporting hardware staging is preferred Education High school diploma or GED equivalency Work Experience Entry-level candidates are welcome, including individuals transitioning from construction, electrical, mechanical, telecommunications, or other skilled trades roles Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) 26-03786
Pay:
$18.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance On-the-job training Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience working in construction, electrical, mechanical, or another skilled trade environment? Have you used basic hand tools or power tools on a job site or installation project? Are you comfortable working on construction sites or active job sites? Are you willing to work overtime, weekends, or extended hours when projects require it? Are you able to lift equipment, work on ladders, and perform physical work throughout the day? Are you able to reliably commute to job sites in Bridgeport, AL?
Experience:
Construction:
1 year (Preferred) Skilled trades: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Bridgeport, AL 35740 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
