> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4418848-data-center-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4418848-data-center-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Center Technician - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Red Oak, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $47,840.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Centers, Oracle (Applications), Bicsi - **Published:** October 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/e7d34f8f-0977-45ab-9d7f-92ec09bd1078/data-center-technician ## About the Role * OSHA 10 construction certification (or willingness to obtain immediately) * 1-3+ years of hands-on cabling experience * Structured cabling experience (Cat5e/Cat6, fiber) * Experience installing, and testing copper and fiber cables * Ability to read and follow structured cabling drawings and labeling standards * Comfortable working in live data center environments * Basic troubleshooting experience for cabling and connectivity issues * Ability to work on ladders and aerial platforms, lift equipment up to 50lbs, and stand for long periods * Able to crawl, bend, stretch, and work in diverse environments Nice to Have Skills & Experience * Experience working in large-scale or hyperscale data centers (Oracle, AWS, Google, Meta, etc.) * Familiarity with data center standards (TIA, BICSI best practices) Previous work in colocation or enterprise data center environments ## Description Pull and route cables throughout the facility, ensuring proper placement and secure connections. Label and document cabling accurately. Rack and Stack: Assemble and install network racks, panels, and related hardware according to layout specifications. Technical Labor Support: Assist with general construction-related technical tasks, such as equipment setup, material handling, and site preparation. Troubleshoot connectivity and cabling issues. Safety Compliance: Follow OSHA and site-specific safety guidelines, including PPE requirements and metal detector checks. Team Collaboration: Work closely with supervisors and other technicians to meet daily production goals and maintain project timelines.