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# L1 Data Center Technician

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.kforce.com/find-work/search-jobs/#/detail/MTY5Nn5XUUd-MjE4NzY4MVQxfjk5/

## About the Role

* Basic understanding of data center environments and IT hardware
 * Familiarity with structured cabling, rack infrastructure, and cable management
 * Ability to follow technical documentation and standard operating procedures
 * Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
 * Ability to work in a fast-paced technical environment
 * Comfortable lifting equipment, working in rack spaces, and standing for extended periods
 * Understanding of workplace safety practices and PPE requirements
 * Experience with data center installations, fiber, copper cabling, or cooling systems is a plus

## Description

A Kforce client in Reno, NV is currently seeking a Data Center Field Installation Technician I for a fully onsite role. Summary: The Data Center Field Installation Technician I will support the deployment and installation of critical IT infrastructure within a data center environment. This hands-on role includes rack assembly, equipment installation, structured cabling, power connections, and cooling support while following established procedures and quality standards. Responsibilities:

 * Assemble and prepare racks, including rails, PDUs, cable management, and labeling
 * Rack and stack server, storage, and network equipment
 * Install and manage copper and fiber cabling
 * Connect power cabling and support A/B power configurations
 * Assist with airflow management and cooling installations
 * Follow installation documentation, diagrams, and procedures
 * Perform quality checks and report installation issues
 * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment