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Data Center Technician
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What they do
A Data Center Technician or Engineer organizes data access, maintenance and access support to a data center. Maybe help to store and organize data, such as an organization's records or financial information. Ensures that users can easily access the information they need and that data are protected from unauthorized access.
$104,114 / year median in North Carolina
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Data Center / Lab Technician Position Summary We are seeking a hands-on Data Center / Lab Technician for a 3-month contract to support engineering lab activities, including hardware installation, cabling, equipment movement, and lab documentation. Responsibilities Install racks, servers, network devices, and other lab hardware. Perform copper and fiber cabling, cable tracing, routing, and labeling. Read and understand topology drawings and rack layouts . Trace LVC (low-voltage cabling) and update/maintain documentation. Handle servers, network equipment, optics, and other hardware safely. Label equipment and cables accurately. Assist with equipment moves, inventory, and lab cleanup. Follow site safety, ESD, and security procedures. Qualifications Hands-on experience in a data center, engineering lab, or IT infrastructure environment . Ability to read topology/cabling drawings and trace physical connections. Familiarity with copper/fiber cabling, racks, servers, and network equipment. Strong attention to detail and documentation skills. Ability to lift/move equipment and work on your feet for extended periods.