Data Center Cabling Technician I: Fiber & Copper

Black Box; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Box Network Services is seeking an Network Infrastructure Technician to install, test, and certify structured and patch panel cabling in a data center setting. The role involves installing copper and optical cabling, testing with a Fluke Versiv, and decommissioning obsolete infrastructure.

Position is hourly and located at a customer site in Levittown, PA. Shifts Fri–Mon, 6AM–4PM with potential schedule adjustments based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Requires experience in a structured cabling environment.
• Experience with installing/inspecting/testing high-speed optical cabling.
• Knowledge of IEEE and BICSI cabling standards.

Responsibilities

• Patching cabling between network equipment and customer’s network.
• Installing power cables from equipment to rack/power supply.
• Installing, troubleshooting and de-installing network equipment.
• Install/swap out cables and switches/routers.
• Process MAC (Move/Add/Change) requests within service levels.
• Provide cabling break-fix services for network infrastructure.
• Perform Layer 1 troubleshooting and assist with carrier tests.
• Support facilities efforts including UPS and cooling restoration.

Skills

Structured cabling

Optical cabling

Copper cabling standards

Cable testing

Layer 1 troubleshooting

Move/Add/Change (MAC) requests

Site coordination

Tools

Fluke Versiv Mainframe

Job description

Black Box Network Services is seeking an Network Infrastructure Technician to install, test, and certify structured and patch panel cabling in a data center setting. The role involves installing copper and optical cabling, testing with a Fluke Versiv, and decommissioning obsolete infrastructure.

Position is hourly and located at a customer site in Levittown, PA. Shifts Fri–Mon, 6AM–4PM with potential schedule adjustments based on business needs.