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# Datacenter Technician

- **Company:** BeaconFire Inc.
- **Location:** New Albany, OH, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Data Centers, Issue Tracking Systems, Networking Hardware, Bicsi, Break Fix
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usdd03a33f144992f5f3c27411d90d2d14

## About the Role

Hands-on experience in fiber optics, structured cabling (including Cat6A), rack and stack, testing, and break-fix support.

 - Proficiency with testing tools (OTDR, power meters, cable testers) and physical network troubleshooting (Layer 1).
 - Experience using ticketing systems.

## Description

1. Equipment Installation & Deployment: Install server racks and network equipment; connect switches; manage, label, and route fiber optic and copper cabling; support rack moves, upgrades, and decommissioning.
 2. Network Testing: Test newly installed fiber and network circuits using OTDR and power meters to verify quality and signal strength.
 3. Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose connectivity issues, replace faulty hardware (cables, optics, switches), and respond to critical outages.
 4. Maintenance: Perform preventive maintenance, clean fiber optic connectors, inspect routing, and support new build-outs.
 5. Safety & Compliance: Follow data center safety procedures, use required PPE/ESD protection, and adhere to lockout/tagout protocols.
 6. Collaboration: Work with engineering, facility, and supply chain teams; maintain ticket updates and provide clear shift handovers.
Preferred Skills & Certifications:

 - Experience with liquid-cooled data center racks, barcode scanning, asset tracking, and large hyperscale data centers.
 - BICSI Installer or Technician certification.
 - OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
Physical Requirements:

 - Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly, stand/walk for extended periods, work on ladders/lifts, and handle small components in warm data center environments.