Data Center Technician II

OVERVIEW

Field Link is a network infrastructure staffing company helping people find rewarding careers in the Telecom and Low Voltage Industry
. We specialize in customized staffing partnerships with industry leading integrators responsible for large commercial projects and government contracts nation-wide.

We are currently hiring a Data Center Technician II to work in Reno, NV
. This role is a direct hire opportunity, joining a global team offering continued industry training

• Install and decommission structured cabling and network infrastructure within data center environments.
• Implement scalable, repeatable, and sustainable infrastructure solutions with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Provide regular updates and progress reports to project stakeholders.
• Maintain high-quality workmanship and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, quality standards, and applicable codes and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and resolve project obstacles.
• Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and redlined construction documentation.
• Demonstrate a broad understanding of data center infrastructure systems and technologies.

• Proficiency with basic telecommunications tools and test equipment.
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership over work performed.
• Understanding of customer service principles and effective communication.
• Solid grasp of job-site safety practices and requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret floor plans and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with structured cabling systems and wiring standards.
• Experience pulling and terminating low-voltage cabling (copper and fiber).
• Proficient in labeling, field terminations, and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Experience managing mid-sized installation or service projects.
• Skilled in laying out and organizing MDF (Main Distribution Frame) and IDF (Intermediate Distribution Frame) closets.
• Ability to neatly dress and terminate various types of cabling.
• Comfortable working in mission-critical data center environments.
• Ability to patch into and test network equipment, including analog, DSL, and T1 lines.
• Knowledge of copper and fiber cable troubleshooting and testing techniques (including Versiv OLTS and OTDR tools).
• Experience with both OSP (Outside Plant) and ISP (Inside Plant) fiber splicing, including single-mode and multi-mode.
• Capable of conducting service swaps, decommissioning jumpers/trunks, and performing multipair copper splicing.
• Able to lead or supervise team members as needed.
• Reports to Operations Manager; takes direction from senior technicians and leads.
• Follow infrastructure design specifications and perform installations accordingly.