Job Description
Data Center Technician We are looking for 12 technicians to start in April 2026, in the Fort Wayne IN rea. Installation/decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment. Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement.
ll applicants applying will be required to submit to a full background check, drug screen and employment verification. This is a contract/ hire role , 40-50 hours per week - Rate is $25-27 W2 per hour, $30-32 1099 per hour
Health Coverage and PTO and Holiday Pay - The hours are Monday - Friday - 5 x 8-9 hours per day- start time is 7:00am (Subject to change) - Pay rate is $25-27 per hour / w2 or $30-32 per hour / 1099 Key Responsibilities: Installation/decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment. Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement. Provide structured feedback on project progress to Stakeholders. Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness. Follow all production, safety and quality standards, codes, and industry best practices. Collaborate with various Stakeholders to remove project obstacles. Reading and comprehending blueprints and building documentation/redline work. Broad understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies.
Main Duties / Required: - Knowledge and use of basic telecom hand tools.
- Must understand customer service.
- Clear understanding of job safety requirements.
- Be able to read and understand floor plans.
- Should be familiar on wiring schemes and wiring testing.
- Should be able to pull all types of low voltage cable.
- Should understand and be capable in performing field terminations and labeling.
- Reports to Operations Manager and take daily directions from Technician, Technician II, Lead Technicians, Senior Technicians and Advance Senior Technicians.
- Capable of maintaining orderly paperwork, capable of running service jobs.
- Possess skill to layout MDF and IDF closets, be able to dress all types of cable, and perform all type of terminations.
- Capable of working in Data Centers
- Shall be able to install ladder racking and seismic bracing both above and under raise floor.
- Basic understanding of both copper and fiber cable testing and troubleshooting.
- Read and understand blueprints and design document
- Dress and furcate fiber trunks for splicing
- Maintaining orderly paperwork and running service
- Fusion Splice including Ribbon/Single OSP/ISP
- Install, connect, and decom network equipment
- Operate DSX 5000 tester/OTDR Tester
- Program testers
- Download test results to Linkware/Linkware Live
- Save test results, verify, and submit to customer
- Create mass labels and apply per Portmap
- Differentiate live cables from decom cable
- Copper testing and troubleshooting
- Conduct Service Swaps of live networking devices
- Understand "FIM " database and operate scanners
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Primarily walking, standing, and bending for extended periods with some sitting.
- bility to communicate effectively with verbal, written, visual and listening skills.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required equipment as well as to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments.
- ble to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 50 pounds.
- bility to pull cables.
- bility to climb ladders an
Nice to have Skills: Key Skills: Data Center
Technician
Decommission
Splicing
Low Voltage
Bachelor's Degree Requirement: No
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Work at office, Monday to Friday