Data Center Cabling Technician (Fiber & Copper)

Zachary Piper, LLC; Red Oak (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cable Technician to support a leading provider of data center infrastructure and telecommunications services. This onsite role is in Red Oak, TX, with 12-hour shifts in a fast-paced construction environment.

The position entails installing copper and fiber cabling, terminating copper, punching down jacks, testing with Fluke tools, and reading drawings to verify connectivity. Competitive hourly pay and full benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a 10-panel drug screening, random drug testing and a standard background check.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, 7 days per week, on day or night schedules.
• Experience with copper/fiber cabling, termination, or network connectivity testing is preferred.
• Ability to lift and perform physical labor in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, and secure copper and fiber cabling throughout data center facilities.
• Terminate copper cabling, punch down jacks, and complete cable dressing and organization.
• Port pre-terminated fiber connections and verify connectivity to standards.
• Use cable testing equipment (Fluke) to validate installations.
• Read and interpret project drawings, cable schedules, and rack elevation sheets.
• Recut and prepare cable pathways and materials as required for installation activities.
• Maintain safe work practices while supporting 12-hour shifts.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools / power tools

Physical labor

Copper & fiber cabling knowledge

Cable termination / punch-down

Reading drawings & schedules

Drug screening & background check

Tools

Fluke testing tools

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cable Technician to support a leading provider of data center infrastructure and telecommunications services. This onsite role is in Red Oak, TX, with 12-hour shifts in a fast-paced construction environment.

The position entails installing copper and fiber cabling, terminating copper, punching down jacks, testing with Fluke tools, and reading drawings to verify connectivity. Competitive hourly pay and full benefits are offered.