Data Center Technician

About the Role

If being part of a world-class organization that operates in some of the most advanced technological environments around the world sounds like a dream job, Network Connex might be the right fit for you! You’ll join a team working together to solve customer problems daily, with compensation and benefits that invest in your career, financial future, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Follow Safe Work Practices that conform with the Company’s Safety Program and client worksite policies to ensure everyone stays accident-free every day.
• Assist in the installation and routing of copper and fiber cabling in data centers and commercial environments.
• Support the setup, organization, and cleanup of work areas, tools, and materials.
• Follow all Safety, Quality, and Production standards, codes, and industry best practices.
• Read and follow basic project drawings, specifications, and installation instructions under supervision.
• Assist with labeling, cable dressing, and documentation of completed work.
• Maintain compliance with customers’ Safety, Quality, Security, and Site Access policies and requirements.
• Work closely with senior technicians to learn installation best practices and develop technical skills.
• Communicate effectively with teammates and supervisors to ensure project goals are met.

Requirements

• Ability to listen carefully, follow instructions, and complete assigned tasks accurately.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn from senior team members.
• Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Willingness to work days, nights, and weekends as required.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.
• Ability to lift, move, and carry materials safely as required.
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• 0 to 2 years of experience in structured cabling, telecommunications, or construction preferred.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred (must be obtained within 90 days of hire).
• First Aid and CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Basic understanding of copper and fiber cabling preferred.
• BICSI or Fiber Optic Association training or certification considered a plus.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The standard work environment for this position is primarily indoors, though outdoor work may occasionally be required. The noise level is usually moderate. Duties regularly require sitting, using hands, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and talking/hearing. Frequent standing, walking, and lifting/moving up to 50 pounds (25 pounds frequently) are necessary. Work may involve heights and confined spaces. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Travel

Approximately 50% travel is expected. The role requires on-site presence daily and willingness to travel as needed by Network Connex.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package (eligible first of the month following start date).
• Vanguard 401(k) with immediate vesting and generous company match.
• 10 paid company holidays.
• Generous PTO accrual schedule.
• Access to discounts on products and services.