Data Center Install Technician – Fiber & Cabling

Network Connex; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. The Network Technician-Data Center will support the installation of racks, cages, grounding, and related infrastructure at customer sites.

This role involves fieldwork, potential overtime, weekends, and travel as needed, with emphasis on safety, accuracy, and teamwork to meet customer timelines and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Education Level: High School/GED.
• Knowledge of basic tools, construction practices.
• Carpentry, or Electrical experience, Electronics, Telecommunications, Construction or Project Management is a plus.
• Experience: 2-4 years in a related role.

Responsibilities

• Perform data center cage and overhead ladder rack installations per industry standards.
• Understand and adhere to customer timelines and requirements.
• Coordinate activities with coworkers and management to ensure smooth progress.
• Read and follow drawings, measurements, and instructions.
• Ensure safe, accurate installation of Unistrut, containment, and overhead support.
• Move and assemble components, maintain organization on site.

Skills

Basic tools & construction practices

Communication networks

Detail-oriented

Multitasking under pressure

Driver's license

Education

High School/GED

Carpentry or Electrical experience beneficial

Job description

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. The Network Technician-Data Center will support the installation of racks, cages, grounding, and related infrastructure at customer sites.

This role involves fieldwork, potential overtime, weekends, and travel as needed, with emphasis on safety, accuracy, and teamwork to meet customer timelines and quality standards.