Data Center Infrastructure Tech II: Cabling & Fiber

Peyton Resource Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Box is seeking Infrastructure Technicians II/III to support large‑scale data center projects. The role focuses on hands-on fiber optic and copper cabling installation, testing, and decommissioning within secured data centers.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years in low‑voltage or structured cabling, familiarity with industry standards, and the ability to mentor junior technicians. Occasional travel and overtime may be required as project needs dictate.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in telecommunications or structured cabling or related low-voltage work.
• Hands-on fiber and copper cabling installation, testing, servicing, and decommissioning.
• Read and interpret blueprints and documentation.
• Data center experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, termination, testing, and commissioning of cabling.
• Install/remove racks, cabinets, cable trays, pathways, and related data center infra.
• Lead and mentor other technicians on jobs and best practices.
• Follow applicable standards (TIA, NEC, ANSI, EIA, BICSI).

Skills

Telecommunications experience

Structured cabling

Low-voltage systems

Fiber optic installation

Copper cabling installation

Reading blueprints

Mentoring technicians

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Willingness to travel

Safety compliance

Education

OSHA 10

First Aid/CPR

FOA certification

BICSI certification

Tools

OTDR

VFL

Fluke DSX8000

Job description

Black Box is seeking Infrastructure Technicians II/III to support large‑scale data center projects. The role focuses on hands-on fiber optic and copper cabling installation, testing, and decommissioning within secured data centers.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years in low‑voltage or structured cabling, familiarity with industry standards, and the ability to mentor junior technicians. Occasional travel and overtime may be required as project needs dictate.