Data Center Fiber Technician — Travel-Ready Rack & Stack

TEKsystems; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

PTO

Job summary

TEKsystems in Lenoir, NC seeks Data Center Fiber Technicians to support large-scale deployments across multiple U.S. locations.

Responsibilities include fiber installation, rack assembly, fiber splicing, cable management, and troubleshooting physical layer issues in data center environments. The ideal candidate will have experience with data center operations, fiber optics, and rack-and-stack activities, with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Experience running and installing fiber optic cabling.
• Rack-and-stack experience in a data center, telecommunications, or related technical environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills related to fiber infrastructure and physical layer connectivity.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, and terminate fiber optic cabling throughout data center facilities.
• Assemble, install, and organize data center racks and cabinets.
• Perform fiber splicing and maintain proper cable management standards.
• Complete rack-and-stack activities, including server installations and top-of-rack connections.
• Install and organize patch cabling between servers, network equipment, and Optical Distribution Frames (ODFs).
• Troubleshoot physical layer connectivity issues and support site commissioning efforts.
• Respond to infrastructure-related service tickets and assist in resolving network connectivity problems.
• Follow established safety procedures, quality standards, and project specifications.

Skills

Fiber troubleshooting

Rack-and-stack

Fiber optic cabling

Communication skills

Job description

TEKsystems in Lenoir, NC seeks Data Center Fiber Technicians to support large-scale deployments across multiple U.S. locations.

Responsibilities include fiber installation, rack assembly, fiber splicing, cable management, and troubleshooting physical layer issues in data center environments. The ideal candidate will have experience with data center operations, fiber optics, and rack-and-stack activities, with strong communication and teamwork skills.