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# Data Center Cabling & Fiber Technician

- **Company:** WE INSTALL IT LLC
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $72,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Ethernet, Networking Hardware, Internet Protocol, Networking Basics, Network Diagrams, Network Installation Services, Signal Integrity, Computer Networking Systems, Bicsi
- **Published:** September 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0ee2f9c2ba765e71

## About the Role

\* Proven experience in fiber splicing, network installation, or as a service technician within telecommunications or IT fields. \* Hands-on experience with hand tools such as crimpers, wire strippers, punch-down tools, and testing equipment like ohmmeters. \* Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, cable plans, and documentation. \* Mechanical knowledge related to cable management and conduit installation. \* Electrical experience or background in low-voltage wiring is highly desirable. \* Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision while maintaining safety standards. \* Safety standards (OSHA, TIA/EIA) and practice them on every job is highly desirable. \* Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail for precise cabling work. \* Valid



## Description

* Troubleshoot and resolve cabling issues; re-test to ensure signal integrity and performance.
 * Terminate and test fiber (ST, SC, LC and other connectors) and copper cabling, verify performance, label and document results.
 * Work in data centers and communications closets - routing cable, dressing bundles, and connecting to network equipment (spines, switches, patch panels).
 * Read and interpret blueprints, network diagrams, and installation instructions accurately.
 * Maintain clean, neatly labeled installations following ANSI/TIA/EIA and other industry standards.
 * Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, and other field techs to ensure project execution matches scope and timeline., * Employment & stability. W2 hourly position, Hourly, on-call. When someone performs well and fits our culture, we prioritize them across all projects to receive 40+ hours per week consistently.
 * Growth & career progression

Clear path to move up in role, responsibility, and hourly rate.

Access to AVIXA training, including an Elite account, plus company-paid certifications in IT and AV.

Ongoing mentorship from senior Leads and PMs.


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