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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Center Cabling Technician (Up to 75% travel to different data center locations across USA) - **Company:** Flex Ltd - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $52,000.0 - $72,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Clusters, Data Centers, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Comptia Server+, SAP Ariba - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d0014087bf90af8e ## About the Role * 3+ years of data center structured cabling experience. * Proven senior-level expertise in cable dressing and cable management, including the use of Velcro straps and structured cable organization. * Extensive experience with fiber-dominant deployments and copper cabling including Cat6 and AEC cables, including MPO/MTP trunks and side-cart architectures. * Hands-on experience supporting GPU clusters, spine-leaf, or fabric-based network designs. * Strong understanding of airflow management and serviceability in GPU dense racks. * Ability to read and execute cabling diagrams, rack elevations, and fiber maps. * Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team, contributing to shared goals in fast-paced deployment environments. * Ability to adapt quickly to changing cabling standards, configurations, and deployment requirements. * Comfortable working independently when required while maintaining alignment with team standards. * High attention to detail and pride in workmanship. Physical Requirements * Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces. * Comfortable working on ladders, inside racks, around side carts, and in overhead tray systems. * Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work for extended periods. * Willingness and ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays or extended hours as required to support deployment schedules and maintenance windows * Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future Certifications (Plus, but not required) * CompTIA Server+ or equivalent hardware certification * Data center or network infrastructure certifications * Fiber optic installation certification * Vendor-specific certifications (NVIDIA, AMD, Intel), * Are you comfortable working on W2? * Are you legally authorized to work in the United States, US Citizen/Green Card Holder? * Are you able to read and execute cabling diagrams, rack elevations, and fiber maps? * Are you willing to travel to different data center locations, with travel and expenses fully reimbursed? * How many years of experience do you have in data center operations? * How many years of experience do you have in cable dressing and cable management, including the use of Velcro straps and structured cable organization? * How many years of experience do you have with data center structured cabling? * How many years of experience do you have with fiber-dominant deployments and copper cabling including Cat6 and AEC cables, including MPO/MTP trunks and side-cart architectures? * Do you have hands-on experience supporting GPU clusters, spine-leaf, or fabric-based network designs? * Are you willing to travel up to 75% of the time to different data centers across USA? ## Description As an independent contractor for FLEX, you may be engaged to perform some or all of the following deliverables, depending on project scope and location: * Install, route, and dress high-volume copper and fiber cabling in AI data center environments * Perform expert-level cable dressing and cable management in racks, cabinets, side carts, overhead trays, and containment systems, using Velcro straps and industry-standard techniques to maintain airflow, serviceability, and scalability * Build and maintain GPU cluster racks and associated side carts housing fiber trunk and breakout cabling. * Install and manage fiber-heavy infrastructures, including SM/MM fiber, MPO/MTP trunks, and breakout assemblies. * Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and consistently produces clean, organized, and serviceable cable runs. * Ability to maintain quality and precision while working in fast-paced, high-change deployment environments. * Ensure strict compliance with bend radius, slack management, strain relief, and labeling standards. * Execute MAC (Moves, Adds, Changes) work in live production environments with minimal risk and zero disruption. * Proactively identify cabling, airflow, pathway, or physical layout issues that could impact performance, reliability, or scalability, and promptly raise concerns to the appropriate team or supervisor. * Identify deviations from cabling standards, documentation gaps, or potential failure points and communicate them for remediation. * Terminate, test, and validate copper and fiber cabling using industry-standard tools (Fluke, power meter, OTDR as required). * Maintain accurate as-built documentation, rack elevations, and cable records. * Follow all OSHA safety protocols, site-specific safety requirements, and ESD procedures while working in racks, overhead trays, and around side carts. * Properly use required PPE, maintain a clean and safe work area, and immediately report unsafe conditions or incidents. * Work closely with network engineering and deployment teams to support aggressive build schedules. ## Related Videos - [Why Your Next Best Talent Might Not Be in Your Neighborhood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1861-why-your-next-best-talent-might-not-be-in-your-neighborhood) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [The 2026 Talent Pivot: Essential Trends for an Evolving Workforce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100098-the-2026-talent-pivot-essential-trends-for-an-evolving-workforce) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [How Your Bundle Size Affects The Climate](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/308-how-your-bundle-size-affects-the-climate) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/162-highest-paying-tech-companies-in-europe) - [Jobs in Tech: The State of the European Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/575-jobs-in-tech-the-state-of-the-european-market) - [5 Reasons Why Attending Conferences in 2026 Matters More Than You Think](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/692-5-reasons-why-attending-conferences-in-2026-matters-more-than-you-think)