Data Center Technician: Rack & Cabling Pro (Travel)

Ericsson; Des Moines (IA); 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 involves rack-and-stack activities, structured cabling installations, equipment provisioning, testing, and ongoing operational support.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of data center or IT infrastructure experience and can interpret engineering drawings and MOPs.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in data center operations, structured cabling, telecommunications, field services, or IT infrastructure support.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, installation documentation, and MOPs.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to collaborate with technicians, project teams, vendors, and customers while working independently.

Responsibilities

• Execute rack-and-stack activities.
• Perform structured cabling installations.
• Provision equipment and perform testing.
• Provide operational support while adhering to Ericsson and customer standards.
• Operate safely and ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Data center operations

Structured cabling

Rack-and-stack

Equipment provisioning

Testing

Safety compliance

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification

Tools

Copper cabling

Fiber cabling

Networking hardware

Power distribution systems

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 involves rack-and-stack activities, structured cabling installations, equipment provisioning, testing, and ongoing operational support.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of data center or IT infrastructure experience and can interpret engineering drawings and MOPs.