Data Center Infrastructure Technicain ll
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Telecoms Engineering, General Labor
The Infrastructure Technician II is a core member of the team that builds, maintains, and optimizes the structured cabling systems powering world-class data centers. This role is ideal for experienced technicians who want to sharpen their fiber and copper cabling skills, gain exposure to complex infrastructure builds, and contribute to high-impact, high-visibility projects. You’ll work in fast-paced environments alongside skilled professionals, helping deliver the reliable connectivity that drives today’s digital world.
PositionDetails
- Pay:
Hourly, based on experience and skill level - Type:
Contract, with possible extension or hire - Location:
Customer site, Abilene, TX - Schedule:
Up to 6 days a week;day and evening shifts available (all shifts subject to change based on business demands) - Travel:
Onsite daily at customer or data center locations;minimal overnight travel (~5%), with flexibility required when project needs shift
- Structured Cabling Installation:
Install, test, splice, service, and decommission structured cabling systems, including fiber optic, copper, communications, and other low voltage systems - Build and remove cabinets, racks, cable trays, pathways, and related data center infrastructure
- Perform physical installations and removals with precision, safety, and attention to detail
- Safety & Quality:
Follow all company and customer safety standards to maintain an accident-free environment - Uphold quality, production, and industry best practices in every installation
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and hazard-free
- Technical Plans & Execution:
Read and follow project drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidelines - Apply a broad understanding of structured cabling installation, routing, labeling, and commissioning
- Ensure installations meet design intent, customer requirements, and industry standards
- Teamwork & Mentorship:
Work as a proactive team member, supporting less experienced technicians and sharing knowledge - Help plan materials, tools, and tasks to keep projects moving smoothly
- Communicate clearly with supervisors, teammates, and customer representatives
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- 3-5 years of telecom/structured cabling experience (data center experience a strong plus)
- Proficient experience installing, terminating, and testing fiber (single-mode and multi-mode)
- Proficiency with Fluke testers, OTDR, and VFL
- First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days
- Reads, writes, and understands English
- Reliable daily transportation
- OSHA 10 (must obtain within 90 days)
- FOA certifications, BICSI cabling certifications, or similar credentials
- Experience splicing fiber (highly preferred)
- Follows instructions carefully while working with strong independence
- Comfortable teaching and learning from peers;contributes positively to team culture
- Able to distinguish color for cable identification
- Proficient with telecom and construction hand tools, used safely and effectively
- Thrives in a fast-paced, changing environment with a positive, professional attitude
- Highly reliable: shows up on time, prepared, and ready to work
- Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Willing to work days, nights, weekends, or overtime based on project needs
- Excellent work ethic, integrity, and self-motivation
This is an active, hands-on role inside data centers and technology-rich environments. Primarily indoors, with occasional outdoor tasks.
Moderate noise levels typical of construction and data center settings
Regularly required to sit, kneel, stoop, climb, crawl, reach, talk, and hear
Frequently required to stand and walk for extended periods
Regularly lift/move up…
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