Data Center Field Technician: Growth Path & Hands-On Cabling

Gtatelecom; Abernathy (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Gtatelecom is seeking a hands-on Data Center Technician to support rapid rack assembly and cabling tasks in a fast-paced environment. You will prepare racks, install PDUs, route cables, and configure components according to precise design specifications.

Ideal candidates have basic data center knowledge, familiarity with copper/fiber cabling, and an awareness of rack layouts and airflow management. This is a short-term contract with potential extension or permanent opportunity.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of data center environments and IT hardware.
• Familiarity with structured cabling practices (copper and/or fiber preferred).
• Awareness of rack infrastructure (PDUs, rails, cable management).
• Basic understanding of airflow management; exposure to DX or direct-to-chip (D2C) liquid cooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform rack assembly and preparation (rail kits, PDUs, cable management, labeling).
• Rack and stack servers, network, and storage equipment according to design specifications.
• Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber) including routing, dressing, and labeling.
• Connect power cabling (A/B feeds) following defined redundancy standards.

Skills

Data center basics

IT hardware knowledge

Structured cabling

Rack infrastructure

Airflow management

D2C cooling awareness

Job description

Gtatelecom is seeking a hands-on Data Center Technician to support rapid rack assembly and cabling tasks in a fast-paced environment. You will prepare racks, install PDUs, route cables, and configure components according to precise design specifications.

Ideal candidates have basic data center knowledge, familiarity with copper/fiber cabling, and an awareness of rack layouts and airflow management. This is a short-term contract with potential extension or permanent opportunity.