Data Center Technician | Dallas–Fort Worth, TX

Flex Tech, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,929 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Consistent project-based work

Opportunities for advancement

Ongoing training and mentorship

Job summary

A leading data center solutions provider is searching for Data Center Technicians to support projects in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. Applicants should have experience with Cat 5 and Cat 6 cabling in live environments and a commitment to safety. This position offers competitive hourly pay, consistent project work, and opportunities for growth within the company. Reliable transportation to job sites is required, and candidates must pass a drug screen and background check.

Qualifications

• Experience pulling and terminating Cat 5 and Cat 6 cabling in a live data center environment.
• Familiarity with data center installation standards and best practices.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to DFW-area jobsites.

Responsibilities

• Install data center racks, cabinets, and support infrastructure.
• Mount, rack, and stack servers and network switches.
• Perform trunk cable installation and termination.

Skills

Cable management

Attention to detail

Installation of Cat 5 and Cat 6 cabling

Job description

Job Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX (Local travel to data center jobsites required)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $21.00 – $32.00 per hour (DOE)

Job Description

Are you a dependable technician who performs well in mission-critical environments? Do you enjoy hands-on work and supporting multiple projects in commercial and data center facilities?

Flex Tech is seeking Data Center Technicians to support new construction and retrofit projects in live data center environments throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. Our clients rely on us to deliver skilled, detail-oriented technicians who can work safely and efficiently in high-availability facilities.

This role offers consistent work, professional growth, and exposure to enterprise-level data center infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Install data center racks, cabinets, and support infrastructure
• Mount, rack, and stack servers and network switches
• Install and manage large patching systems and cable management systems
• Perform trunk cable installation including:
• Pulling
• Labeling
• Dressing
• Termination
• Terminate Cat 5 and Cat 6 cabling to servers and switches
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Work safely in live data center environments
• Use hand tools to complete installations accurately
• Create and maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment

Required Qualifications

• Experience pulling and terminating Cat 5 and Cat 6 cabling in a live data center environment
• Familiarity with data center installation standards and best practices
• Strong attention to detail and cable management
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation to DFW-area jobsites
• Ability to travel throughout the local market
• Must pass a drug screen and background check
• Strong commitment to safety and professionalism

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience installing racks, cabinets, and trunk cabling
• Experience working with servers, switches, and patch panels
• Willingness to travel outside the DFW market (not required)

Why Work With Flex Tech

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Consistent project-based work
• Opportunities to advance into senior or lead data center technician roles
• Ongoing training, mentorship, and hands-on experience
• Projects across the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex

About Flex Tech

Headquartered in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, Flex Tech, LLC provides skilled technicians for commercial electrical and low-voltage construction and retrofit projects across Texas. Founded by industry experts, we focus on long-term careers through training, mentorship, and strong client partnerships.

Flex Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.