Data Centre Cabling Technician - Live Projects, Melbourne

PROTECH; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PROTECH is seeking experienced Data Technicians to join our team for ongoing work on major data centre projects across Melbourne. You will be responsible for the installation, termination, testing, and commissioning of structured cabling in critical infrastructure environments.

This role offers steady work on significant Melbourne data centre developments, with emphasis on quality, safety, and documentation. Applicants must have data centre experience, a current ACMA licence, and a White Card.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Technician/Data Cabling Technician in live data centre environments.
• Strong structured cabling experience across copper and fibre networks.
• Experience terminating and testing fibre optic and Cat6A cabling.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Installation and termination of Cat6A and fibre optic cabling.
• Installing and dressing cables within trays, baskets, and containment systems.
• Fibre patching, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Rack and stack installation.
• Testing and certification of cabling infrastructure.
• Reading and interpreting drawings and network layouts.
• Maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and documentation.

Skills

Structured cabling

Copper cabling

Fibre cabling

Fibre testing

Reading drawings

Data centre experience

ACMA licence

White Card

Driver's licence

Australian working rights

Job description

PROTECH is seeking experienced Data Technicians to join our team for ongoing work on major data centre projects across Melbourne. You will be responsible for the installation, termination, testing, and commissioning of structured cabling in critical infrastructure environments.

This role offers steady work on significant Melbourne data centre developments, with emphasis on quality, safety, and documentation. Applicants must have data centre experience, a current ACMA licence, and a White Card.