Cable Technician (Data Center) - 176508 - 177090

About the role

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a skilled Cable Technician to support a large-scale data center construction project in Red Oak, TX. The technician will be responsible for installing, routing, terminating, labeling, and testing copper and fiber optic cabling systems within a mission-critical data center environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, secure, and dress copper and fiber optic cabling throughout the data center.
• Pull Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cable through trays, conduits, and overhead pathways.
• Terminate and test low-voltage copper and fiber cabling according to industry standards.
• Install cable management systems including ladder rack, basket tray, J-hooks, and sleeves.
• Label cables and maintain accurate documentation in accordance with project requirements.
• Perform cable continuity and certification testing using Fluke and fiber testing equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, rack elevation drawings, and cabling schematics.
• Install and connect network equipment, patch panels, server cabinets, and data center infrastructure components.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a Cable Technician, Structured Cabling Technician, Data Center Technician, or Low Voltage Installer.
• Experience pulling and terminating copper and/or fiber optic cabling.
• OSHA Certification (required upon starting)
• Familiarity with TIA/EIA structured cabling standards.
• Ability to read construction drawings and cable schedules.
• Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and in active construction environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work extended periods standing, bending, and pulling cable.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Reliable transportation and ability to commute to the Red Oak project site.

Pay

Salary: $20.00 - $25.00/hr, commensurate with experience

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision (through Cigna)
• 401k
• Sick leave as required by law