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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Center Cable Technician I - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Social Circle, GA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $54,080.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Data Centers, Network Architecture, Requirements Management - **Published:** July 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/ga/social-circle/2dec7f7e-6768-4610-a88b-e8b2a53e381e ## About the Role Splicing Fish Tape Operations Leadership Management Hand Tools Low Voltage Data Centers Screwdrivers Fiber Optics Patch Panels Communication Copper Cabling Strong Work Ethic, * Experience in structured cabling, low voltage, telecommunications, construction, electrical, or related field * Understanding of Cat5e, Cat6, and/or fiber optic cabling systems * Ability to use hand tools safely and effectively * Willingness to work in commercial construction and technology environments * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds * Ability to work on ladders and occasionally in elevated spaces * Strong work ethic and willingness to learn, * Experience pulling, terminating, and dressing low-voltage cabling * Experience building IDF/MDF closets * Experience installing cable tray, J-hooks, D-rings, and other pathway systems * Knowledge of industry color codes and termination standards * Experience testing copper or fiber cabling * Data center experience * Experience with Fluke testing equipment * Fiber splicing experience Tools & Equipment Used Technicians may work with: * Screwdrivers (Phillips and flathead) * Tape measures * Fish tape * Cable strippers * Snips and cutters * Pliers * Drywall saws * Flashlights * Wrenches * Levels * Testing equipment and certification tools * Personal protective equipment (PPE), * Take pride in quality workmanship * Have strong attention to detail * Stay organized and keep installations clean and professional * Communicate effectively with teammates and supervisors * Ask questions when needed and proactively solve problems * Maintain a safety-first mindset * Enjoy hands-on technical work ## Description We are seeking motivated Data Center Cable Technicians to join a growing team supporting commercial construction, technology infrastructure, data center, and low-voltage cabling projects. This position is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in the structured cabling and telecommunications industry. Whether you have a strong construction background, low-voltage experience, or are looking to expand your technical skills, this role provides hands-on experience installing and supporting critical communication systems in commercial environments. Technicians will work alongside experienced team members to install, route, terminate, test, and organize copper and fiber cabling systems while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. What You'll Be Doing As a Communications Technician, you'll be responsible for supporting the installation of structured cabling systems and network infrastructure in commercial buildings, offices, data centers, and other technology environments. Responsibilities include: Cable Installation & Pathways * Pull, route, and secure Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic, and low-voltage cabling * Install cables through walls, ceilings, floors, conduit, sleeves, and pathways * Route cable through modular furniture systems and workstations * Utilize fish tape and other methods to successfully install cable in finished environments * Support cable using J-hooks, D-rings, cable tray, trapeze systems, and other approved pathway methods * Organize and dress cables according to industry standards Workstation & Device Installation * Install work area outlets and faceplates * Install surface mount boxes, modular furniture outlets, and floor monuments * Terminate low-voltage devices * Label and identify cables and equipment accurately * Ensure all installations meet customer and project specifications Telecommunications Room Buildouts * Assist with building IDF and MDF closets * Install: + Equipment racks + Backboards + Patch panels + Fiber enclosures + Cable management systems + Cross-connect hardware * Ground racks, equipment, and cabling as required Fire Stopping & Safety * Perform fire stopping procedures for penetrations and sleeves * Install sleeves and support pathways through walls and floors * Follow all applicable safety practices and building requirements Documentation & Project Support * Complete daily reports, timesheets, work orders, and project documentation * Track materials and equipment accurately * Maintain company quality standards throughout each phase of installation ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [AI-Augmented DevOps with Platform Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1614-ai-augmented-devops-with-platform-engineering) - [The Migration Cookbook](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100164-the-migration-cookbook) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) ## Related Articles - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Can coding be the next blue collar career?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/44-can-coding-be-the-next-blue-collar-career) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [10 Creative Workshop Ideas for Conferences](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/363-10-creative-workshop-ideas-for-conferences)