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# Data Center Technician

- **Company:** VERIGENT
- **Location:** Ashburn, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $54,080.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Networking Cables
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=35b68a58305d70a3

## About the Role

* Candidates will have experience with telecommunication cabling infrastructure, installation, troubleshooting, testing
 * Preferred candidates will have experience in data center environments
 * Experience installing and dressing cables
 * Knowledge of industry standard cable specs
 * Must be able to lift 50lbs+
 * Must have basic hand tools
 * High School diploma or equivalent
 * 1+ years of experience installing network cabling
 * Ability to follow blueprints/schematics
 * Ability to take direction from management and keep tasks within timeline
 * Own basic hand tools and safety gear required
 * Experience with fiber pulling and terminating preferred
 * Work on ladders/lifts as needed
 * Other duties as assigned
 * OSHA 10 certification required

## Description

* Pull, route, label and terminate cable (fiber optic experience a plus)
 * Install and terminate low voltage and fiber optic cable
 * Install cable racks, j-hooks, inner duct, and other related structures
 * Install servers, switches, PDUs into server racks according to specifications
 * Install ladder racks, networking equipment and telephone equipment
 * Perform testing and troubleshooting of cabling
 * Ensure job site is clean at the end of shift
 * Work in a quick and efficient manner
 * Follow safety and security procedures


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