Data Center Technician
- Dallas, United States
- Mid Level
- Posted
Data Center Technician
We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Center Cabling Technician to support structured cabling and physical layer infrastructure within a high-performance data center environment in Dallas, TX. This role is heavily focused on fiber and copper installations, cable management, and ensuring clean, efficient, and scalable connectivity across the facility.
Responsibilities
- Dallas, Texas
- Install, route, and secure
fiber optic and copper cabling
- (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, SM/MM fiber) Perform rack and stack support with an emphasis on proper cable routing and management
- Terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber (LC, SC, MPO/MTP) and copper connections Read and interpret cable run lists, floor plans, and network diagrams
- Label cables and ports according to data center standards and maintain accurate documentation
- Perform cable tracing, auditing, and cleanup to maintain organized pathways
Use testing equipment such as
- OTDR, power meters, and cable certifiers Support build-outs, expansions, and decommissioning projects
- Ensure proper use of ladder racks, trays, and patch panels
- Follow strict
- TIA/EIA and BICSI standards
- for structured cabling
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including working at heights and in confined spaces
