Data Center Technician — Cabling, Rack & Infra Ops

Ericsson; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson is seeking a Data Center Services Technician to support installation, operation, and maintenance of infrastructure within hyperscale and enterprise data center environments. This role is ideal for technicians with experience in data center operations, telecommunications, structured cabling, or IT infrastructure who are ready to work independently on standard deployment and operational tasks.

As a Data Center Technician, you will execute rack-and-stack activities, structured cabling

Qualifications

• High school diploma, technical certification, vocational training, or equivalent experience required.
• 1+ years of experience in data center operations, structured cabling, telecommunications, field services, or IT infrastructure support.
• Working knowledge of data center hardware, racks, servers, networking equipment, power distribution systems, and structured cabling.
• Understanding of copper and fiber cabling practices, basic optical networking concepts, and installation standards.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, installation documentation, and methods of procedure (MOPs).
• Experience performing rack-and-stack, cabling, testing, and equipment installation activities with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technicians, project teams, vendors, and customers while managing assigned work independently.

Responsibilities

• Rack-and-stack activities and structured cabling installations.
• Equipment provisioning and testing to verify functionality.
• Operational support while following Ericsson and customer standards.
• Ensure work is performed safely and with quality.

Skills

High school diploma

Technical certification

Vocational training

Equivalent experience

Data center ops

Structured cabling

Telecommunications

IT infrastructure

Data center hardware

Racks & servers

Networking equipment

Power distribution

Copper/fiber cabling

Optical networking basics

Installation standards

Engineering drawings

Installation docs

MOPs

Rack-and-stack

Cabling

Testing

Equipment installation

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Quality & safety

Team collaboration

Vendor coordination

Customer coordination

Independent work

Job description

Ericsson is seeking a Data Center Services Technician to support installation, operation, and maintenance of infrastructure within hyperscale and enterprise data center environments. This role is ideal for technicians with experience in data center operations, telecommunications, structured cabling, or IT infrastructure who are ready to work independently on standard deployment and operational tasks.

As a Data Center Technician, you will execute rack-and-stack activities, structured cabling