Data Center Fiber Technician (Level II) | $25-$33/hr + $50/Day Per Diem | 60 Hours/Week

VERIGENT
United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$52,000.0 - $66,560.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Data Centers

Job description

  • Perform pigtail pulls and fiber dressing throughout the data center.
  • Install, route, secure, and organize fiber optic cabling.
  • Support structured cabling and data center infrastructure installations.
  • Maintain proper cable management and labeling standards.
  • Read and interpret installation drawings and project documentation.
  • Follow all customer, site-specific, and OSHA safety requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Deliver quality workmanship while meeting project deadlines.

Requirements

  • Previous Level II Data Center Technician experience.
  • Prior data center experience is required.
  • Strong fiber optic installation experience.
  • Experience with pigtail pulls, fiber dressing, and structured cabling.
  • Experience working with low-voltage or telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Ability to read and follow installation drawings and work instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Reliable transportation to travel to Richland Parish, LA.
  • Must be willing to remain on-site for the duration of the project.

Preferred Experience

Experience working in hyperscale or enterprise data centers, including projects for companies such as Meta, Google, Microsoft, AWS, Equinix, QTS, CyrusOne, Digital Realty, or similar environments is a plus.

Benefits & conditions

$25 - $32 an hour - Full-time, Contract, If you have previous data center experience, strong fiber optic installation skills, and are looking for consistent overtime with company-provided housing, this is an excellent opportunity to join a major hyperscale data center project with long-term career potential.

What We Offer

  • $23-$29/hour based on experience
  • $50/day per diem for meals
  • Company-provided housing
  • Private bedroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Shared kitchen and common living area
  • 60-hour work weeks
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hours
  • Initial 33-week project with a second 33-week phase expected immediately afterward
  • Contract-to-hire opportunity

Schedule

  • Monday-Saturday
  • Approximately 60 hours per week
  • Consistent overtime available

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