Data Center Cabling Technician: Fiber & Copper Installations

Black Box; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Box Network Services is seeking a Network Infrastructure Technician to install, test, and certify structured and patch-panel cabling in a data center setting. You will work at a customer site in Levittown, PA, on an early morning Fri-Mon shift, and support facilities management, security, and project engagement with a focus on accuracy and customer satisfaction.

The role requires experience with high-speed fiber optics, copper cabling, and testing tools such as Fluke Versiv Mainframe, plus

Qualifications

• Experience with high-speed fiber optic transport and structured cabling.
• Ability to clean and test optical connections.
• Familiarity with IEEE and BICSI standards.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in data centers.
• Willingness to work nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Patch cabling between network equipment and customer network.
• Install power cables from equipment to power supply in rack/cabinet/closet.
• Install, troubleshoot and de-install network equipment.
• Install or swap cables and switches/routers.
• Complete MAC requests within service levels.
• Provide infrastructure cabling break-fix services.
• Perform layer 1 troubleshooting.
• Support carrier testing of circuits.
• Assist with facilities efforts.
• Power and UPS restoral.
• Water problems.
• Emergency cooling restoration.
• Fire suppression exercises, restoration, and post fire events.
• Interface with associates and project/operations/MAC management as needed.

Skills

Structured cabling

Fiber optic testing

Cable testing

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Tools

Fluke Versiv Mainframe

Job description

Black Box Network Services is seeking a Network Infrastructure Technician to install, test, and certify structured and patch-panel cabling in a data center setting. You will work at a customer site in Levittown, PA, on an early morning Fri-Mon shift, and support facilities management, security, and project engagement with a focus on accuracy and customer satisfaction.

The role requires experience with high-speed fiber optics, copper cabling, and testing tools such as Fluke Versiv Mainframe, plus