Datacenter Technician – Splicing & Cabling

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Darmstadt; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A well-established IT infrastructure provider in Germany is seeking an experienced Datacenter Technician to support the rollout of passive network infrastructure within hyperscale data centers. The role involves high-performance fiber splicing and structured cabling. Candidates should have technical training, strong knowledge of fiber splicing, and fluency in German and English. Benefits include extensive training and 30 days of holiday.

Leistungen

Extensive Data center training

30 days' Holiday

Qualifikationen

• Technical training or solid experience in passive datacenter infrastructure.
• Confident with testing tools and creating acceptance documentation.
• Physically fit for on-site work, including lifting and using ladders.

Aufgaben

• Perform high-density and ribbon splicing using state-of-the-art equipment.
• Install and document primary, secondary, and tertiary cabling in data centers.
• Assemble and cable data racks and ODFs, support active component installation.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in fiber and copper cabling.

Kenntnisse

Fiber splicing

Structured cabling best practices

Testing tools (OTDR)

Team-oriented communication

Ausbildung

Technical training in electrical/communications engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

We are partnered with a well-established IT infrastructure provider that has been delivering specialist connectivity solutions across Europe for over 20 years. Headquartered in Germany, they focus on high-performance structured cabling, passive communication networks, and scalable data center infrastructure. Their project portfolio spans large-scale enterprise environments and mission-critical facilities, with hands-on expertise in fibre optics, copper systems, patching, labelling, and cable containment. Known for their methodical approach and adherence to best practices in testing, commissioning, and documentation, the team works to exacting industry standards. With sustainability firmly embedded in their operations, they’ve committed to a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 CO₂ emissions by 2030 and are aligned with leading carbon accountability frameworks. This is an ideal opportunity for technicians who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to be part of a company that values precision, quality, and long-term impact in the data centre space.

We are now seeking an experienced Datacenter Technician to join them and to support the rollout and maintenance of passive network infrastructure within hyperscale data centers across the Rhine-Main region and beyond. This role is focused on high-performance fiber splicing, structured cabling, and rack integration in mission-critical environments.

If you are interested inthis role, we encourage you to get in touch and apply today!

Responsibilities

• Splicing & Testing: Perform high-density and ribbon splicing (144–3456 fibers) using state-of-the-art equipment. Conduct OTDR and attenuation measurements to ensure network performance.
• Structured Cabling: Install and document primary, secondary, and tertiary cabling (fiber and copper) in data centers, including patching, labeling, and routing.
• Rack & Stack: Assemble and cable data racks and ODFs. Support the installation and replacement of active components such as switches and servers.
• Network Support: Diagnose and resolve faults in fiber and copper cabling. Perform functional tests and work with quality teams to maintain high standards.

Qualifications

• Technical training in electrical/communications engineering or solid experience in passive datacenter infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of fiber splicing, ribbon splicing (preferred), and structured cabling best practices.
• Confident with testing tools (OTDR, loss measurement) and creating acceptance documentation.
• Reliable, structured, and self-motivated with strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
• Fluent German & English.
• Valid Class B driving license and flexibility to travel regionally. Physically fit for on-site work (e.g., ladders, 20kg loads).

Benefits

• Extensive Data center training
• 30 days' Holiday

Salary

• €3,500 Gross Per Month