Data Center Cabling Technician 2

PlanIT Group, LLC; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PlanIT Group, LLC in New Albany, OH is seeking a hands-on telecom installer for data-center cabling projects. You will install and decommission critical cabling and network infrastructure while upholding safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 4-5 years in telecom, OSHA 10/First Aid certifications, and a proactive team mindset. Position may require days, nights or weekends and a reliable commute to client sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with telecom exposure.
• OSHA 10 and First Aid/CPR certifications preferred or to be obtained shortly after hire.
• Fiber or BICSI credentials preferred to support installation work.
• Ability to read drawings and follow installation standards accurately.
• Willingness to work days, nights and weekends as needed.
• Excellent teamwork and reliable transportation are essential.

Responsibilities

• Safety is our priority; follow company safety program and site policies.
• Install or decommission critical cabling and network infrastructure in data centers.
• Maintain high safety and quality standards across all tasks.
• Adhere to project drawings, specs, and industry best practices.
• Organize materials and tools; ensure clean, safe work areas.
• Communicate effectively with team and supervision.

Skills

Active listening

Team player

Proactive learner

Attention to detail

Read/write English

Positive attitude

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

OSHA 10 certification (preferred)

First Aid/CPR (within 90 days)

Fiber Optic Association certs (preferred)

BICSI technical certs (preferred)

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

• Safety is our Priority. Follow Safe Work Practices that conform with the Company's Safety Program and client worksite policies ensuring that every person on the team Stays Accident Free Every-day.
• Installation / decommissioning of critical cabling and network infrastructure in a Data Center environment.
• Exhibit high level of Safety and Quality on all work.
• Follow all Safety, Quality and Production standards, codes, and industry best practices.
• Reading, comprehending, and adhering to project design drawings and plans, specifications, manufacturer recommendations, and installation standards.
• Broad understanding of Structured Cabling System installation and commissioning.
• Proactively maintain work area organization and good housekeeping.
• Organize materials, tools, and equipment, collect debris, and ensure hazardous conditions are promptly and appropriately addressed.
• Maintain compliance with respective customers' Safety, Quality, security and site access policies and requirements.

What You Will Do

• Safety is our Priority. Follow Safe Work Practices that conform with the Company's Safety Program and client worksite policies ensuring that every person on the team Stays Accident Free Every-day.
• Installation / decommissioning of critical cabling and network infrastructure in a Data Center environment.
• Exhibit high level of Safety and Quality on all work.
• Follow all Safety, Quality and Production standards, codes, and industry best practices.
• Reading, comprehending, and adhering to project design drawings and plans, specifications, manufacturer recommendations, and installation standards.
• Broad understanding of Structured Cabling System installation and commissioning.
• Proactively maintain work area organization and good housekeeping.
• Organize materials, tools, and equipment, collect debris, and ensure hazardous conditions are promptly and appropriately addressed.
• Maintain compliance with respectively customers' Safety, Quality, security and site access policies and requirements.

Needs For Success

• Ability to listen carefully and follow instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to be a proactive contributor to a Team.
• Demonstrated aptitude for learning from and teaching other Team members.
• Able to distinguish color.
• Basic computer skills and basic proficiency of MS Excel (copy/paste, accurate data entry)
• Knowledge in the safe and appropriate use of basic hand tools both for the Telecom and Construction Industry alike.
• Exhibit the ability to work in a fast-changing environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Be a Solid and Reliable Team Player. Report to assigned place of work on time, ready and fit.
• Ability to execute assigned project work with a High degree of attention to detail.
• Willingness to work days, nights and weekends as required.
• Be self-motivated, have integrity, and possess an excellent work ethic.
• Have a reliable source of daily transportation.
• Read, write, and understand English.

What You Bring To The Table

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• 4-5 years of telecom experience (Data Center ISP construction Environment preferred).
• OSHA 10 preferred - must obtain within 90 days of hire.
• First Aid / CPR certificate within 90 days of hire.
• Fiber Optic Association Certifications preferred.
• BICSI Technical Certifications preferred.