Data Center Technician

About the role

This is a large-scale data center construction project in Red Oak, TX. Technicians will help build out the network infrastructure by installing fiber optic and copper cabling throughout the facility. You'll be working inside a brand-new data center environment performing hands-on infrastructure work such as pulling and installing fiber and copper cable, rack and stack of equipment, cable dressing and labeling, fiber and copper terminations, installing pre-terminated fiber connections, and supporting testing and troubleshooting activities. This is a contract position expected to last 3‑4 months.

Responsibilities

• Pulling and installing fiber and copper cable
• Rack and stack of equipment
• Cable dressing and labeling
• Fiber and copper terminations
• Installing pre-terminated fiber connections
• Supporting testing and troubleshooting activities

Requirements

• Data center environments experience
• Fiber optic installation experience
• Copper cabling experience
• Rack and stack work experience
• Cable management and terminations experience

Qualifications

Ideal candidate: someone with data center cabling experience who is reliable, has a strong work ethic, shows up every day, and is comfortable working long shifts in a fast‑paced construction environment.

Skills

• OTDR testing
• Fluke testing
• Fiber troubleshooting

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Pay

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered within this range will depend on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Schedule

• 12‑hour shifts
• 6‑7 days per week
• Night shift to start (6:30 PM – 6:30 AM)
• Possible day and night shifts later in the project