Data Center Technician
TechPlus Solutions LLC
Reston, VA, United States
10 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
Compensation
$52,000.0 - $72,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Data Centers
Networking Hardware
IP Addressing
Network Architecture
Networking Basics
Network Diagrams
Network Connections
Bicsi
Information Technology
Job description
- Install, route, and label copper and fiber optic cabling within data center environments.
- Rack, stack, and mount servers, switches, routers, and other network equipment.
- Install cable management systems and maintain organized rack layouts.
- Terminate, test, certify, and troubleshoot copper and fiber cabling.
- Perform equipment installations, decommissions, upgrades, and hardware replacements.
- Install and connect PDUs, patch panels, and network infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, and connectivity issues.
- Document installations, cable routes, asset information, and inventory.
- Follow data center standards, security policies, and change management procedures.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas while adhering to all safety requirements.
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and customer teams to complete projects on schedule.
Requirements
TechPlus Solutions is seeking an experienced Data Center Technician with 2+ years of hands-on experience supporting data center operations, structured cabling, and IT infrastructure. We’re looking for a dependable professional who takes pride in quality work, follows industry best practices, and thrives in a fast-paced environment., * 2+ years of experience working in a data center or enterprise IT environment.
- Experience with structured cabling, including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic installations.
- Experience racking and stacking servers, switches, routers, and storage equipment.
- Ability to terminate, test, and troubleshoot copper and fiber cabling.
- Familiarity with patch panels, cable management, and rack layouts.
- Basic networking knowledge, including IP addressing and network connectivity.
- Experience using cable testers and fiber testing equipment is preferred.
- Ability to read rack elevations, network diagrams, and installation documentation.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on ladders or in confined spaces as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in enterprise or hyperscale data centers.
- Knowledge of BICSI standards and structured cabling best practices.
- Experience with fiber optic splicing or testing is a plus.
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Server+, or BICSI Installer are a plus.
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