Data Center Technician - Hands-On Rack & Cabling

Salute Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 74,501,000 - 99,187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 company-paid holidays & PTO

Medical/Dental/Vision starting Day 1

401(k) with employer match

HSA and gym discounts

Discounted group programs

Job summary

Salute Inc. is hiring a Data Center Facilities Technician in Boydton, VA to perform structured cabling installations and server rack deployments within a data center. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions while collaborating with on-site leadership.

Technical training is provided; prior data center experience is not required. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on problem solving across cabling, equipment setup, and QA activities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of how to properly utilize power tools
• Ability to read and understand cabling maps
• Ability to work at different heights, in confined spaces, and on different surfaces
• Ability to use mobile application technology
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Gain proficiency in workplace IT systems for reporting, timecards, expense entry, and the execution of project tasks. Examples SalesForce, ADP, Expensify)

Responsibilities

• Install, route, and secure structured cabling to project specifications
• Assist with server rack deployments and related hardware setup
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Complete tasks assigned by the Team Lead in a timely and accurate manner
• Support quality assurance efforts by adhering to installation standards
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with team members and supervisors
• Ability to follow precise instructions
• Perform material movement including shipping/receiving and inventory management per standard process
• Perform Data Center pre-cabling to industry standards
• Detailed physical inventory tracking and staging
• Timely responsiveness via MS Outlook, MS Teams, text, and/or phone

Skills

Reading cabling maps

Power tools proficiency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Power Tools

SalesForce

ADP

Expensify

MS Outlook

MS Teams

Job description

Salute Inc. is hiring a Data Center Facilities Technician in Boydton, VA to perform structured cabling installations and server rack deployments within a data center. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions while collaborating with on-site leadership.

Technical training is provided; prior data center experience is not required. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on problem solving across cabling, equipment setup, and QA activities.