Data Center Technician
Role Overview
The Technician - Data Center Construction supports the installation of data center infrastructure, including racks, cabinets, grounding systems, fiber guide, Unistrut, ladder rack, and structured cabling.
The position maintains control of inside plant (ISP) activities at assigned work sites, reads and interprets ISP diagrams and drawings, and prepares and maintains accurate field notes.
This is a field-based position that may require overtime, weekends, holidays, and off-hours work.
Travel may be required based on business needs.
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QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED required. • Five or more years of relevant experience in telecommunications, data center construction, structured cabling, electronics, or a related field. • Relevant education or training in electronics, telecommunications, construction, or project management preferred. • Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record required.
- KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Knowledge of basic tools, construction practices, and communications networks. • Knowledge of basket tray, overhead conveyance, ISP racks, cabinets, ladder rack, fiber guide, and termination panels from various manufacturers. • Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, maps, specifications, and field instructions. • Knowledge of cable installation practices, including cable dressing and lacing. • Basic knowledge of AC and DC power plants. • Knowledge of fiber optic cable types, cable construction, and manufacturer specifications necessary to prevent cable damage. • Knowledge of cable testing procedures and test equipment. • Knowledge of inside plant safety requirements and the ability to follow site-specific data center security processes. • Proficiency with Microsoft applications and the ability to maintain accurate electronic and field documentation. • Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with others.
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
- The physical demands described are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this position. The role may require sitting, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, and working in active construction and data center environments. The employee must be able to lift and move up to 75 pounds and work in varying weather and environmental conditions. Appropriate personal protective equipment and compliance with customer and company safety requirements are required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
- COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- Pay rates and benefit levels are determined by applicable union classifications and are set by the union.
- DISCLAIMER
- This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties and responsibilities may be changed or assigned based on business needs.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Five or more years of relevant experience in telecommunications, data center construction, structured cabling, electronics, or a related field.
- Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record required.
- Knowledge of basic tools, construction practices, and communications networks.
- Knowledge of basket tray, overhead conveyance, ISP racks, cabinets, ladder rack, fiber guide, and termination panels from various manufacturers.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, maps, specifications, and field instructions.
- Knowledge of cable installation practices, including cable dressing and lacing.
- Basic knowledge of AC and DC power plants.
- Knowledge of fiber optic cable types, cable construction, and manufacturer specifications necessary to prevent cable damage.
- Knowledge of cable testing procedures and test equipment.
- Knowledge of inside plant safety requirements and the ability to follow site-specific data center security processes.
- Proficiency with Microsoft applications and the ability to maintain accurate electronic and field documentation.
- Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with others.
Additional information
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants throughout the recruitment and employment process. Individuals who require accommodation to participate in the application process or perform the essential functions of the position should contact Human Resources.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant education or training in electronics, telecommunications, construction, or project management preferred.
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