Data Center Technician

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Data Center Technician

Location:

Ohio

Work Type

Contract to Hire

Contact Phone:

7043176396

Contact Name:

Briana Arrowood

Contact Email:

briana@nextleveltechnician.com

Are you a skilled low voltage technician with a passion for precision and a strong understanding of telecom infrastructure? Next Level Technician is actively seeking experienced technicians who thrive in fast-paced environments, are detail-oriented, and take pride in delivering high-quality work. This is your chance to be part of a high-performance team working on critical infrastructure projects across the region.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and design documents to execute low voltage installations.

  • Pull, label, and terminate all types of low voltage cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, fiber, and coax.

  • Terminate and test copper and fiber cables to ensure performance standards are met.

  • Maintain clean and accurate documentation, including test results and service reports.

  • Build out MDF/IDF closets: install and dress cable, racks, ladder trays, and seismic bracing.

  • Fusion splice (ribbon and single fiber), furcate trunks, and prepare for splicing as needed.

  • Use DSX 5000 and OTDR testers; program and upload results via Linkware/Linkware Live.

  • Conduct copper testing and troubleshooting; identify and separate decom cables from live runs.

  • Install and swap networking devices, including live service swaps, in data center environments.

  • Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free jobsite.

  • Communicate with project leadership and take direction from Technicians, Leads, and Supervisors.

  • Contribute to service jobs by running calls and providing outstanding customer support.

What You Bring to the Table:
  • Experience with field terminations, labeling standards, and structured cabling systems.

  • Strong understanding of copper and fiber cable systems and the tools used to test them.

  • Ability to install, brace, and manage ladder racking both above ceiling and under raised floors.

  • Comfortable working in data center environments and around active networks.

  • Familiarity with creating mass labels, using port maps, and operating scanning systems.

  • Experience with Fusion Splicing, OTDR testing, and DSX 5000 operation.

  • Basic understanding of FIM databases and network documentation.

  • Solid organizational skills and the ability to complete paperwork accurately and timely.

  • Customer service mindset and ability to represent NLT on active job sites.

Preferred Experience:
  • 2+ years in low voltage, structured cabling, or telecom field work.

  • Certifications in fiber splicing, testing, or BICSI preferred (not required).

  • Experience working independently or as a lead on service or project-based jobs.


Join a team where your skills matter, your growth is supported, and your work directly contributes to high-impact projects. Apply today to take your career to the Next Level.

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