Data Center Structured Cabling Technician

Data Center Structured Cabling Technician Equiliem - 2.3 Fort Worth, TX Job Details Full-time | Contract $22 - $26 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) On-the-job training Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Measuring tapes Data center experience Telecommunications blueprint interpretation Blueprint specification interpretation Cable testers Writing skills Blueprint reading (AV systems) Telecommunications outside plant operations Maintenance work Equipment malfunction troubleshooting Low-voltage system cabling Telecommunications low voltage systems High school diploma or GED Network cabling Hardware support Fiber optic systems installation BICSI Certification Low voltage Cabling Hand tools Scissor lift Structured cabling installation Telecommunications testing equipment Telecommunications structured cabling Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician to support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of fiber optic and cable infrastructure within fast-paced data center environments. This role is responsible for fiber termination, testing, troubleshooting, equipment installation, and infrastructure build-outs while ensuring compliance with safety standards and project requirements. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with fiber optic systems, data center hardware installations, blueprint interpretation, and structured cabling practices. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform physically demanding technical work are essential for success in this role. Job Responsibilities Perform cable infrastructure installations and fiber rough-in activities. Install, dress, label, and manage structured cabling systems. Terminate fiber optic and copper cabling connections. Install and configure single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic systems, including ST, LC, SC, and SC-APC connectors. Conduct fiber certification and testing using Fluke and OTDR equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve fiber optic connectivity and performance issues. Rack, stack, and install customer equipment within data center environments. Build and configure server racks and rack elevations. Install fiber trays, ladder racks, cabinets, and related infrastructure components. Complete infrastructure installations, including cable management systems, fiber tray systems, ladder racks, and power trays. Receive, inventory, and assemble materials and hardware as required. Perform Outside Plant (OSP) fiber installations and route fiber into data center facilities. Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, diagrams, and installation documentation. Communicate professionally with team members, supervisors, and stakeholders both verbally and in writing. Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), maintaining clean work areas, and complying with OSHA standards. Job Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Data Center Technician. Minimum of 2 years of fiber optic installation and maintenance experience. Experience with fiber termination, testing, troubleshooting, and structured cabling systems. Knowledge of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic technologies. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical documentation. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Active OSHA 10 certification preferred. Ability to work on ladders and scissor lifts and in confined spaces. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds. Ability to stand and perform physical tasks throughout the duration of a work shift. Required hand tools include a multi-bit screwdriver, tape measure, snips, needle-nose pliers, channel-lock pliers, punch-down tool, flashlight, steel-toe or composite-toe work boots, gloves, and a tool pouch. Education High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Work Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Data Center Technician role. Minimum of 2 years of hands-on fiber optic installation and maintenance experience. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) 26-05684

Pay:

$22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have installing structured cabling in commercial or data center environments? Do you have experience terminating, testing, and troubleshooting both fiber optic and copper cabling? Have you installed cable trays, ladder racks, J hooks, and other structured cabling support systems? Are you able to read and work from blueprints, floor plans, and telecommunications drawings? Are you willing to work overtime and weekends as project demands require?

Experience:

Structured cabling: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Fort Worth, TX 76147 (Required)

Work Location:

In person