Data Center Technician Job at The Archetype Strategy, Texas

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  • The Archetype Strategy
  • Texas

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Center Cabling Technician to support structured cabling and physical layer infrastructure within a high-performance data center environment in Road Oak, TX. This role is heavily focused on fiber and copper installations, cable management, and ensuring clean, efficient, and scalable connectivity across the facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, route, and secure  fiber optic and copper cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, SM/MM fiber)
  • Perform  rack and stack support with an emphasis on proper cable routing and management
  • Terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber (LC, SC, MPO/MTP) and copper connections
  • Read and interpret  cable run lists, floor plans, and network diagrams
  • Label cables and ports according to data center standards and maintain accurate documentation
  • Perform cable tracing, auditing, and cleanup to maintain organized pathways
  • Use testing equipment such as  OTDR, power meters, and cable certifiers
  • Support  build-outs, expansions, and decommissioning projects
  • Ensure proper use of ladder racks, trays, and patch panels
  • Follow strict  TIA/EIA and BICSI standards for structured cabling
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, including working at heights and in confined spaces

Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least 1 year of prior data center rack and stack experience, including knowledge of data center hardware installation, cable management, and general data center operations.
  • Technical Skills: Basic understanding of server hardware, networking equipment, and how they integrate within a data center environment.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry equipment (up to 50 lbs), bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time. Comfortable working in tight spaces.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure proper installation, cable management, and system configuration.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot basic hardware issues and report any problems or discrepancies to senior technicians.
  • Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with other team members and follow instructions from senior technicians and project managers.
  • Work Environment: Willingness to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with strict deadlines and performance targets.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working in a large-scale data center environment.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard data center racking systems and cabling practices.
  • Knowledge of basic network equipment (e.g., routers, switches) and server configurations.

Additional Information:

  • Work Hours: Full-time hours, Monday through Friday (with potential for overtime based on project deadlines).

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday

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