Traveling Structured Cabling Technicians Data Center Projects

Installing Cat 6, Cat 6A, and fiber optic cabling in data center environments. Pulling, routing, dressing, terminating, and labeling network cabling. Installing ladder racks, basket trays, cable trays, J-hooks, and cable support systems. Installing network cabinets, racks, patch panels, and fiber distribution equipment. Working with high-density fiber optic infrastructure, including preterminated fiber assemblies and cassettes. Performing cable testing, certification, and troubleshooting using Fluke testers, OTDRs, and related equipment. Reading blueprints, cable schedules, and installation drawings. Supporting rack-and-stack and network infrastructure deployments when assigned. Maintaining installation quality, safety, and production standards.

Network Operations Center, Structured Data, Network Operations Center, Structured Data, Construction Projects, Low Voltage (LV), Fiber Optic Cable, Construction, Health Insurance, Ethernet Cable, Experience pulling, routing, and supporting commercial low-voltage cabling. Familiarity with basic cable installation practices and jobsite safety. Willingness to learn data center installation standards.

Level II Structured Cabling Technicians Experience installing and terminating Cat 6/Cat 6A cabling. Ability to work independently on commercial cabling projects. Familiarity with fiber optics, network racks, and patch panels.

Level III Advanced Structured Cabling Technicians Strong copper and fiber optic installation experience. Experience testing, certifying, and troubleshooting network cabling. Ability to interpret drawings and complete complex installations. Data center experience highly desirable.

Lead Technicians Experience supervising structured cabling installation crews. Ability to coordinate daily production and maintain installation standards. Strong knowledge of copper and fiber optic infrastructure. Experience supporting large commercial or data center projects preferred.

Travel Requirements Must be willing to travel from the San Antonio area to assigned project locations. Ability to remain on assignment for extended periods. Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or alternate shifts as required. Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license when required by the assignment. Strong commitment to jobsite safety, quality, and teamwork.

Competitive Pay: $22 $40 per hour, based on experience and project requirements. Potential Per Diem: $50 $100 per day for eligible travelers, depending on assignment. Overtime opportunities on qualifying projects. Travel assistance and lodging arrangements on select assignments. Weekly pay and direct deposit. Medical insurance options and available benefits. Long-term project opportunities. Exposure to large-scale, high-density data center installations. Opportunities for advancement into Lead Technician and supervisory positions. Pay, per diem, lodging, overtime, and travel assistance vary by assignment and are subject to approval and eligibility.

TradeSTAR is Hiring Traveling Structured Cabling Technicians! Ready to take your career on the road and work on some of the most exciting data center construction projects in the industry?

TradeSTAR’s San Antonio recruiting team is seeking motivated Structured Cabling Technicians, Fiber Optic Technicians, and Lead Technicians for opportunities with established low-voltage contractors building and expanding mission-critical data center infrastructure.

Whether you’re an experienced installer looking to break into data center construction or a seasoned technician ready for your next traveling assignment, TradeSTAR wants to connect with you!, TradeSTAR specializes in connecting skilled electrical and low-voltage professionals with contractors throughout the industry.

We understand that traveling technicians need more than just a competitive hourly wage. Our recruiting team works to identify opportunities that match your experience, compensation expectations, and travel preferences. From entry-level installers to experienced lead technicians, we want to help you take the next step in your career!