Data Center Cabling & Fiber Technician (Abilene, TX)

Innova Solutions Inc; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & pharmacy coverage

Dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Health savings account (HSA) and FSA

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Short term and Long term Disability

Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection

Sick time and paid leaves

Job summary

Innova Solutions is hiring a Data Center Technician for a full-time contract in Abilene, TX. You will install, test, splice, service, and decommission structured cabling systems including fiber, copper, and other low voltage networks, and you will build and maintain cabinets, racks, and pathways.

The role requires 3–5 years of telecom/structured cabling experience, proficiency with testers (Fluke, OTDR, VFL), and certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of telecom/structured cabling experience (data center experience a strong plus).
• Proficient experience installing, terminating, and testing fiber (single-mode/multi-mode).
• Experience with fiber testers and certification prerequisites preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, splice, service, and decommission structured cabling systems including fiber optics, copper, and other low voltage systems.
• Build and remove cabinets, racks, cable trays, pathways, and related data center infrastructure.
• Read and follow project drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidelines.
• Ensure installations meet design intent, customer requirements, and industry standards.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free work area and follow safety standards.

Skills

Structured cabling

Fiber testing

OTDR usage

VFL testing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Fluke testers

OTDR

VFL

Job description

Innova Solutions is hiring a Data Center Technician for a full-time contract in Abilene, TX. You will install, test, splice, service, and decommission structured cabling systems including fiber, copper, and other low voltage networks, and you will build and maintain cabinets, racks, and pathways.

The role requires 3–5 years of telecom/structured cabling experience, proficiency with testers (Fluke, OTDR, VFL), and certifications preferred.