Training may be required before the start date. Candidates must be flexible to travel for training if needed.

What You’ll Learn and Support

AI Data Center Infrastructure Builds ️ Rack and Stack Deployments Structured Cabling Fiber and Copper Cable Installation Cable Labeling, Testing, and Troubleshooting ️ Rack Cooling and Airflow Setup Installation Documentation and Quality Checks

What You’ll Do

• Assist with rack assembly and preparation
• Install rails, PDUs, cable management, and labels
• Rack and stack servers, storage, and network equipment
• Run and route Cat5, Cat6, coax, copper, and fiber cabling
• Dress, label, and organize cables inside racks
• Support basic cable testing and quality checks
• Follow installation diagrams, checklists, and technical instructions
• Maintain clean and safe work areas
• Report issues, defects, or safety concerns to the team lead

️ Interest in data centers, telecom, networking, cabling, or IT infrastructure ️ Some hands-on experience with cabling, fiber, low voltage, telecom, IT hardware, or technical lab work ️ Basic knowledge of Cat5, Cat6, copper, coax, or fiber cabling preferred ️ Ability to use hand tools or willingness to learn ️ Comfortable working onsite in a physical technical environment ️ Ability to lift equipment, stand for extended periods, and work around racks ️ Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn ️ Ability to follow written instructions and safety procedures

Great Backgrounds for This Role

College students in IT, networking, electronics, construction technology, engineering technology, or related programs Recent graduates looking for hands-on technical experience Trade school students or graduates Military technical backgrounds Low voltage, cable, fiber, telecom, or installation experience Students with hands-on lab, networking, or hardware project experience

M Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm T Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm W Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm TH Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm F Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

NextGen is hiring Level 1 Data Center Field Installations Technicians to support a large-scale AI data center infrastructure buildout in Amarillo, Texas.

This is a hands-on opportunity for students, recent graduates, trade school graduates, military veterans, and early-career technical candidates who want to build experience in data centers, telecom, structured cabling, fiber optics, and IT infrastructure., NextGen is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who meet the role requirements.

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