Data Center Cabling & Rack Install Technician

SOLID Personnel, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

SOLID Personnel is seeking a Data Center Technician to support installation, maintenance, and organization of critical infrastructure in data centers. The role emphasizes structured cabling, rack and stack, equipment installation, and maintaining clean, organized white space environments while adhering to safety and security standards.

Responsibilities include copper/fiber cabling, rack/patch panel work, cable routing, and containment support.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license if required for the role.
• Full PPE including hard hat, safety vest, steel toe boots, gloves, and safety glasses.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, or extended shifts.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, and secure copper and fiber cabling within data center environments.
• Rack and stack servers, switches, patch panels, and network equipment.
• Install and secure ladder rack, basket tray, cable tray, and overhead support systems.
• Terminate and test CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, and fiber optic cables.
• Perform cable management, dressing, and labeling according to project standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, rack elevations, and cable schedules.
• Assist with equipment mounting, hardware installation, and cabinet buildouts.
• Support hot aisle and cold aisle containment setup.
• Maintain cleanliness of white space, electrical rooms, and equipment areas.
• Follow all site specific safety and security procedures, including badge access protocols.
• Work from ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms as required
• Perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods.

Skills

Reliable transportation

OSHA Certification

Safety protocols

Teamwork

Background check

Physically fit

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

SOLID Personnel is seeking a Data Center Technician to support installation, maintenance, and organization of critical infrastructure in data centers. The role emphasizes structured cabling, rack and stack, equipment installation, and maintaining clean, organized white space environments while adhering to safety and security standards.

Responsibilities include copper/fiber cabling, rack/patch panel work, cable routing, and containment support.