Data Center Technician II — Hands-on Infra & Cabling Pro

Ericsson; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson seeks a Data Center Services Technician to support the installation, operation and maintenance of data center infrastructure in Council Bluffs, IA. The role involves rack-and-stack tasks, cabling, equipment provisioning, testing, and documentation, while ensuring safety and compliance with standards.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years in data center operations, strong cabling and hardware knowledge, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years in data center operations or related IT infra.
• Experience with rack-and-stack, cabling, testing, and equipment installation.
• Ability to interpret engineering docs and MOPs.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Install and deploy servers, network devices, storage, per designs.
• Route and terminate copper/fiber cabling with proper labeling.
• Install PDUs and verify power/connectivity.
• Provision hardware and OOB management connections.
• Perform testing, MACD activities, and FRU replacements.
• Maintain installation records and as-built documentation.
• Escalate design or safety issues to senior staff.

Skills

Data center ops

Structured cabling

Telecommunications

Field services

IT infrastructure

Rack-and-stack

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification / vocational training

Job description

Ericsson seeks a Data Center Services Technician to support the installation, operation and maintenance of data center infrastructure in Council Bluffs, IA. The role involves rack-and-stack tasks, cabling, equipment provisioning, testing, and documentation, while ensuring safety and compliance with standards.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years in data center operations, strong cabling and hardware knowledge, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.