Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for an Entry-Level Data Center Technician to join our client’s growing team. This position involves installing cabling and networking equipment in a data center environment, requiring candidates to have a strong background in construction. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of senior technicians and project managers, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to the team’s success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the installation of structured cabling (e.g., Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic cables) in data center environments.
• Help set up, mount, and install networking equipment such as routers, switches, and servers according to project specifications.
• Follow detailed installation plans, blueprints, and technical diagrams to ensure correct placement and cable routing.
• Use construction skills to handle tasks such as drilling, mounting hardware, and securing cables.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to data center cleanliness and safety standards.
• Support senior technicians in testing, troubleshooting, and labeling cables and equipment.
• Document completed tasks and assist in maintaining updated project notes and reports.
• Comply with safety procedures, company policies, and industry best practices.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of experience working in a construction environment, preferably with exposure to low voltage installations or electrical work.
• Basic understanding of hand tools and power tools commonly used in construction and cabling work.
• Willingness to learn about structured cabling, data center infrastructure, and networking equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints or technical diagrams is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good physical condition; ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders or in confined spaces.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with basic networking concepts or cabling standards (e.g., TIA/EIA).
• Experience working in large-scale construction or commercial projects.
• Basic knowledge of cable testing tools and equipment.

About KCI:
As a professional service-based partnership, we offer reliability, expertise, and peace of mind for all your network infrastructure management needs. As a resource partner our clients can trust, we offer Legacy Network Care and Support, Professional Network Optimization, Transformation and Deployment Services, and Technical Staffing Resources for Telecommunications Service Providers and OEMs.

Company Description

About KCI:\r\nAs a professional service-based partnership, we offer reliability, expertise, and peace of mind for all your network infrastructure management needs. As a resource partner our clients can trust, we offer Legacy Network Care and Support, Professional Network Optimization, Transformation and Deployment Services, and Technical Staffing Resources for Telecommunications Service Providers and OEMs.

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