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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cable Technician - Data Center - **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** Cheyenne, WY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $47,840.0 - $62,400.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Software Troubleshooting - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3332282328&tx=HT8478THD&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role Data center, Cable, Fiber optic, rack and stack, cabling, stacking, configuration Top Skills Details Data center,Cable,Fiber optic Additional Skills & Qualifications Needs: Apprentice license: Low Voltage Technician licenses: - LV-G Low voltage work for all categories under 90 volts listed below (4,000 Hours) - LV-C Low voltage work for communication systems under 90 volts (500 Hours) Qualifications: Proven experience in data center operations, preferably with both inside and outside plant infrastructure. Knowledge of structured cabling standards and fiber optic technologies. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and engineering documentation. Familiarity with environmental systems such as HVAC, electrical backup systems, and fire suppression systems. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in high-pressure environments. Excellent communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams, contractors, and vendors. Experience Level Intermediate Level ## Description We are looking for Level 1 and Level 2 Technicians with both inside and outside plant experience, those who have cabled inside and worked with hardware are strongly encouraged to apply. The work is 60% inside plant and 40% outside fiber optic work at a large enterprise level data center. Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Center Technician to join our team. This position will play a pivotal role in the planning, deployment, and maintenance of infrastructure supporting both inside and outside plant operations for our cutting-edge data centers. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with physical infrastructure components and a strong understanding of data center construction, cabling, and environmental systems. Key Responsibilities: Inside Plant Operations: Install, configure, and maintain data center hardware, including servers, racks, network equipment, and power distribution units (PDUs). Manage cable infrastructure, including structured cabling and fiber optic systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Conduct equipment troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs to minimize downtime and optimize performance. Collaborate with network and system engineers to ensure seamless integration of hardware with the data center environment. Perform routine inspections to verify environmental and equipment health, including cooling systems and backup power solutions. Outside Plant Operations: Plan and oversee the installation of external infrastructure such as conduits, cables, poles, and related facilities. Ensure proper routing and termination of fiber optic and copper cables for connection between buildings or to external network providers. Inspect and maintain outside plant infrastructure to mitigate risks of damage and ensure long-term reliability. Work with external contractors and vendors to coordinate installation and repairs of outside plant components. 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