Data Center Field Technician: Rack & Cabling Pro

Ericsson; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Ericsson is seeking a Data Center Services Technician to support installation, operation, and maintenance of infrastructure in hyperscale and enterprise data centers in Denver, CO. The role involves rack-and-stack, cabling, equipment provisioning, testing, and maintaining documentation with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years in data center operations or IT infrastructure, and a background in structured cabling or telecommunications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of data center operations or related IT infrastructure experience.
• Working knowledge of data center hardware, racks, servers, and cabling.

Responsibilities

• Independently install and deploy servers, network devices, storage equipment, and related infrastructure according to engineering designs and installation documentation.
• Install, route, terminate, and dress copper and fiber cabling while ensuring proper labeling, cable management, and adherence to quality standards.
• Install rack power distribution units (PDUs), connect equipment to assigned power sources, and verify proper power and management connectivity.
• Perform equipment provisioning, hardware component installation, and out-of-band (OOB) management connections.
• Execute basic testing and validation activities, including continuity testing, fiber verification, and standard equipment turn-up procedures.
• Perform moves, adds, changes, disconnects (MACD activities), and standard field-replaceable unit (FRU) replacements following approved procedures.
• Maintain accurate installation records, test results, inventory updates, and as-built documentation.
• Identify and escalation design concerns, operational issues, and safety risks to senior technicians or site leadership.

Skills

Data center operations

Structured cabling

Rack-and-stack

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ericsson is seeking a Data Center Services Technician to support installation, operation, and maintenance of infrastructure in hyperscale and enterprise data centers in Denver, CO. The role involves rack-and-stack, cabling, equipment provisioning, testing, and maintaining documentation with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years in data center operations or IT infrastructure, and a background in structured cabling or telecommunications.