Data Center Technician at PeopleLift Houston, TX

kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

Training on mobile working platforms and safety procedures

Job summary

PeopleLift is seeking a Data Center Cable Installer in Houston, TX. This role includes the installation of fiber optics and copper cables on designated routes in data centers. You'll work under a team leader to ensure high standards are maintained throughout the installation process.

The ideal candidate will have experience with cable installations, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently within a team. Competitive hourly or salaried rates based on experience are available, alongside training and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in the installation and termination of copper and fiber optic cables.
• Ability to handle cables and equipment manually.
• Basic knowledge of data center operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unbox and unpack cables.
• Scan cable barcodes using the provided client scanner.
• Label cables following the cable schedule.
• Pull and route cables according to designated paths.

Skills

Installation of copper and fiber optic cables

Familiarity with cable testing equipment (Fluke tester)

Manual handling of cables

Attention to detail

Job description

Data Center Technician job at PeopleLift. Houston, TX.

Job Title: Data Center Cable Installer

Job Overview

We are seeking a Data Center Cable Installer to join our team supporting live Data Center projects across the USA. The role involves the installation of fiber optics and copper cables on predetermined routes within data centers, requiring manual handling, attention to detail, and professionalism. You will work closely with a team and under the supervision of a team leader to ensure all installations are completed to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Unbox and unpack cables.
• Scan cable barcodes using the provided client scanner.
• Label cables following the cable schedule.
• Pull and route cables according to designated paths.
• Professionally dress cables using velcro wraparound ties.
• Patch cables into the correct ports on switches.
• Test copper and fiber optic cables using equipment such as the Fluke tester.
• Terminate copper cables and splice fiber optic cables.
• Follow safety guidelines and use the provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as necessary.
• Operate mobile working platforms (electric and non-electric) for tasks at low heights above the ground.

Requirements

• Experience in the installation and termination of copper and fiber optic cables.
• Familiarity with cable testing equipment such as the Fluke tester.
• Ability to handle cables and equipment manually, including unboxing, scanning, labeling, and routing.
• Capable of working on mobile platforms at low heights.
• Basic knowledge of data center operations and cabling infrastructure is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality work.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team and follow supervision.

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Includes a 1‑hour lunch break daily.

Compensation

Competitive hourly or salaried rate based on experience.

Benefits

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.
• Training on mobile working platforms and safety procedures.
• Opportunity to work on live data center projects across the USA.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At PeopleLift, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are an Equal Opportunity (EEO)/Veterans/Disabled Employer and are committedto building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. Employment decisions are made based on job‑related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Our client is an EEOC Employer and encourages all minority groups to apply.