Data Center Installer - Structural Cabling (Houston)

Network Cabling Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Résumé du poste

Network Cabling Services, Inc. in Houston, TX, is seeking a reliable Data Center Installer to support structured cabling and fiber installations in data center and commercial environments.

You will install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot copper and fiber cabling, read blueprints, build out server racks, and ensure safety and quality. This full-time on-site role offers competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities on large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years in structured cabling or data center installations.
• Experience in data centers, commercial or industrial environments.
• Familiarity with industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI)
• Ability to read technical drawings and layouts.

Responsabilités

• Install, route, and secure structured cabling systems (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, fiber)
• Perform cable pulling, dressing, labeling, and routing in data center environments
• Install and build out server racks, cabinets, ladder racks, and cable trays
• Terminate copper and fiber cabling (including patch panels and jacks)
• Perform fiber optic splicing, termination, and testing
• Test and certify cable installations using tools such as Fluke testers and OTDR
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and installation drawings
• Maintain accurate documentation and labeling of all cable runs
• Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues
• Follow all safety protocols and company standards while on job sites
• Support project timelines and communicate progress with supervisors

Connaissances

Structured cabling

Data center environment experience

Reading schematics/blueprints

Cable termination/testing

Fiber splicing/OTDR familiarity

Safety compliance

Valid driver’s license

Background check & drug screening

Authorized to work in the UnitedStates

Outils

Fluke testers

OTDR

Fiber splicing tools

Description du poste

Data Center Installer - Structural Cabling (Houston)

Network Cabling Services

12626 Fuqua St.
Houston, TX 77034

Network Cabling Services (NCS) is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Data Center Installer to support structured cabling and fiber installations in data center and commercial environments.

This role is responsible for installing, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting copper and fiber optic cabling systems, while maintaining high standards for quality, safety, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, route, and secure structured cabling systems (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, fiber)
• Perform cable pulling, dressing, labeling, and routing in data center environments
• Install and build out server racks, cabinets, ladder racks, and cable trays
• Terminate copper and fiber cabling (including patch panels and jacks)
• Perform fiber optic splicing, termination, and testing (where applicable)
• Test and certify cable installations using tools such as Fluke testers and OTDR
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and installation drawings
• Maintain accurate documentation and labeling of all cable runs
• Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues
• Follow all safety protocols and company standards while on job sites
• Support project timelines and communicate progress with supervisors

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of experience in structured cabling or data center installations
• Experience working in data centers, commercial, or industrial environments
• Hands-on experience with:
• Familiarity with industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and layouts
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fiber splicing and OTDR testing
• Familiarity with Fluke certification tools
• BICSI certification (or willingness to obtain)
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Primarily data center and commercial job sites
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• May require travel, overtime, and weekend work based on project needs

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, bend, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces
• Comfortable working in active construction environments

Why Join NCS

• Opportunity to work on large-scale data center and technology projects
• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge infrastructure
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Competitive pay and benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.