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# Data Center Services Technician

- **Company:** NextGen Staffing
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Networks, Data Centers, Distributed Systems, Networking Hardware, Routing, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Network Server
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ae7c8672-0553-421a-9c0f-1f8ffb3c10a9

## About the Role

* High school diploma, technical certification, vocational training, or equivalent experience required.

 * 2+ years of experience in data center operations, structured cabling, telecommunications, field services, or IT infrastructure support.

 * Working knowledge of data center hardware, racks, servers, networking equipment, power distribution systems, and structured cabling.

 * Understanding of copper and fiber cabling practices, basic optical networking concepts, and installation standards.

 * Ability to interpret engineering drawings, installation documentation, and methods of procedure (MOPs).

 * Experience performing rack-and-stack, cabling, testing, and equipment installation activities with minimal supervision.

 * Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to quality and safety.

 * Ability to collaborate effectively with technicians, project teams, vendors, and customers while managing assigned work independently.

Desired Skills & Experience

 * Advanced technical certifications in data center infrastructure or networking.

 * Prior experience working within hyperscale enterprise data center environments.

 * Specialized training in fiber optic testing, certification, and termination standards.

## Description

* 60% Server Hardware, Racks & Storage Infrastructure (Rack-and-Stack, PDU Installations, OOB Management)

 * 40% Copper & Fiber Cabling (Routing, Terminating, Dressing, Labeling, Continuity Testing)

Daily Responsibilities

 * 60% Hands On (Hardware installation, cabling, equipment provisioning, testing, and MACD/FRU replacements)

 * 25% Documentation & Compliance (Maintaining installation records, test results, inventory updates, and as-built documentation)

 * 15% Team Collaboration & Escalation (Collaborating with technicians, project teams, vendors, customers, and escalating issues to site leadership)