Data Center Technician

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company; Atlanta (GA); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is seeking a Technician - Data Center Construction to support installation of data center infrastructure, including racks, grounding systems, and cable management. This field-based role may require overtime, weekends, holidays, and travel based on business needs.

You will read engineering diagrams, maintain field notes, and coordinate with project stakeholders to meet timelines while prioritizing safety and quality on site.

Formación

• Reads and interprets ISP diagrams/drawings and prepares field notes.
• Maintains safety procedures on data center sites.
• Coordinates work with multiple stakeholders.
• Lifts up to 75 pounds and works in varied environments.

Responsabilidades

• Install data center cages and overhead ladder rack per industry standards.
• Read engineering instructions, maintain project scope, and follow safety rules.
• Prepare accurate field notes and interpret diagrams and maps.
• Ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets.
• Communicate work activities with teams and stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as assigned by business needs.

Conocimientos

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Documentation

Safety compliance

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Electronics/telecom training

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space.

If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.

Position Summary

The Technician - Data Center Construction supports the installation of data center infrastructure, including racks, cabinets, grounding systems, fiber guide, Unistrut, ladder rack, and structured cabling. The position maintains control of inside plant (ISP) activities at assigned work sites, reads and interprets ISP diagrams and drawings, and prepares and maintains accurate field notes. This is a field-based position that may require overtime, weekends, holidays, and off-hours work. Travel may be required based on business needs.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Install data center cages and overhead ladder rack in accordance with applicable industry standards.
• Read and follow design engineers' instructions and specifications, maintain the approved project scope of work, and adhere to required safety procedures.
• Prepare accurate engineering field notes; interpret engineering drawings and maps in the office and field; and recommend changes when required.
• Understand customer requirements and adhere to established project timelines.
• Demonstrate budget-conscious behavior by supporting profitability on new, ongoing, and completed projects.
• Use professional networks, as requested, to help identify qualified project managers and technicians.
• Support company initiatives and a positive work environment that strengthens organizational morale and operational efficiency.
• Coordinate and communicate work activities effectively with employees, departments, management, customers, and project stakeholders.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Five or more years of relevant experience in telecommunications, data center construction, structured cabling, electronics, or a related field.
• Relevant education or training in electronics, telecommunications, construction, or project management preferred.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record required.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of basic tools, construction practices, and communications networks.
• Knowledge of basket tray, overhead conveyance, ISP racks, cabinets, ladder rack, fiber guide, and termination panels from various manufacturers.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, maps, specifications, and field instructions.
• Knowledge of cable installation practices, including cable dressing and lacing.
• Basic knowledge of AC and DC power plants.
• Knowledge of fiber optic cable types, cable construction, and manufacturer specifications necessary to prevent cable damage.
• Knowledge of cable testing procedures and test equipment.
• Knowledge of inside plant safety requirements and the ability to follow site-specific data center security processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications and the ability to maintain accurate electronic and field documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with others.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this position. The role may require sitting, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, and working in active construction and data center environments. The employee must be able to lift and move up to 75 pounds and work in varying weather and environmental conditions. Appropriate personal protective equipment and compliance with customer and company safety requirements are required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Compensation And Benefits

Pay rates and benefit levels are determined by applicable union classifications and are set by the union.

$25 - $30 an hour

DISCLAIMER

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties and responsibilities may be changed or assigned based on business needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants throughout the recruitment and employment process. Individuals who require accommodation to participate in the application process or perform the essential functions of the position should contact Human Resources.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.