Data Center Technician

Private Tech Inc.

New Albany, OH, United States

23 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

2 years minimum

Working hours

Shift work

Job source

www.indeed.com

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Automation of Tests Data Centers Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM) Issue Tracking Systems Networking Hardware Workflow Management Systems Network Switches Bicsi Break Fix

Job description

Role: Datacenter Field Operations TechnicianLocation: Albany, OH (Onsite)Type: W2 ContractAbout the Role

We are hiring Datacenter Field Operations Technicians to support a global hyperscale at a major US data-center campus in New Albany, Ohio. This is a hands-on troubleshooting and break-fix role - diagnosing and repairing physical-layer network issues, executing preventive and corrective maintenance, and partnering closely with

provisioning crews to keep AI-infrastructure builds and operations on track. You will be part of a 24×7 on-site team working shoulder-to-shoulder with engineering, facility, and supply-chain partners.

Requirements

Structured Cabling

Expert-level copper and fiber optic cable installation (Cat6A,

OM4, OS2, MPO/MTP)

Fiber Optics

Splicing, termination, OTDR testing, cleaning, connector inspection (microscope)

Rack & Stack

Data center rack installation, cable management, labeling standards

Hardware Handling

Network switch/router installation, line card insertion, optics installation (ESD compliance)

Testing Tools

OTDR, optical power meter, VFL, loopback adapters, cable certifiers

Physical Layer Troubleshooting

Identify and resolve connectivity issues at Layer 1 (light levels, fiber breaks, bad connectors)

Ticketing Systems

Ability to use workflow management tools for ticket tracking and closure

Liquid Cooling Systems

Familiarity with AALC rack systems, hose connections, valve operations (preferred), * 2-5 years of experience in data center cabling, network hardware installation, or telecommunications

Hands-on experience with fiber optic installation and testing in enterprise/hyperscale environments
Experience with large-scale rack deployment projects (50+ racks)
Familiarity with data center environments (hot/cold aisle, raised floor, overhead cable tray)
Experience working with liquid-cooled rack systems (AALC) preferred
Experience with barcode scanning and asset management workflows preferred, * BICSI certification (Installer, Technician) or equivalent
OSHA 10/30 certification
Experience in hyperscale data-center environments - multi-tenant or campus-scale
Familiarity with DCIM and ticketing tools used for asset, fault, and maintenance tracking
Background in either telecom carrier ops or large enterprise network repair