Data Center Installation TechnicianSalary: $25 Per Hour with Paid 80-Hour Training ($15 Per Hour) Work Authorization Requirement: US Citizen or Green Card HolderAvailable Locations: Council Bluffs, IowaChattanooga, Tennessee or Bridgeport, AlabamaTulsa, OklahomaColumbus, OhioDallas, TexasAtlanta, GeorgiaDenver, ColoradoChicago, IllinoisLos Angeles, CaliforniaAtlanta, GeorgiaWashington, DC
Key Responsibilities:
Install server racks per approved floor plans, ensuring proper grounding and safety complianceDeploy primary and secondary PDUs for AC cage infrastructureInstall DC power supplies and fuse panels for DC cage environmentsPerform rack-and-stack activities for servers and network equipmentInstall OEM switches and chassis (1RU to 45RU), including line cardsSafely handle and install equipment using server liftsCommission console and management switchesExecute network installations in accordance with Telcordia standardsLoad ISO configurations on Windows and Linux serversPerform rack swaps and capacity upgrades with minimal service disruptionInstall servers, switches, and routers from major OEM vendorsConfigure data center networks using 3-Tier and Spine-Leaf architecturesExecute network migrations across multiple cages, floors, and data center locationsInstall fiber patch panels, ODFs, interconnects, and permanent fiber linksInstall and manage copper and fiber cabling (LC, SC, MPO, RJ-45, breakout cabling) Handle fiber optics and transceivers ranging from 1G to 400GTest and troubleshoot hardware and network components on sitePerform device recovery, zeroization, and base configuration via CLI/GUIConduct fiber testing using OTDR, including cleaning and scopingInterpret EDP (Equipment Deployment Plan) and DPK (Data Patching Key) documentationValidate patching accuracy and endpoint connectivityTroubleshoot fiber and network issues during deployment and migration windowsProvide regular progress updates, risk identification, and technical reportingSupport pre-checks, post-installation testing, UAT, and final handover activitiesEnsure all technical and documentation requirements are met prior to sign-offQualifications:0–2 years of experience in data center installation, deployment, or maintenancePrior experience supporting infrastructure or network deployment projectsAbility to read and interpret network design documents and blueprintsHands-on experience with server racks, PDUs, DC power systems, and fuse panelsFamiliarity with rack-and-stack operations for servers and switchesExposure to OEM switch installations and line card handlingKnowledge of fiber and cabling standards (1G–400G) Understanding of Telcordia installation standardsExperience loading ISO configurations on Windows and Linux systemsStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills during live network changesRelevant certifications (network installation, fiber optics, data center) preferred
