Data Centre Cabling Technician

Insight Global (United States); Santa Teresa (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking Data Center Cabling Technicians for a large-scale data center project in Santa Teresa, NM. This 17-week, on-site contract involves 10–12 hour shifts, 6 days per week, with potential overtime and 24/7 scheduling.

Responsibilities include structured cabling and related low-voltage work within a live data center. Certification/license ES-3, ES-7 or EE-98 is required to operate on-site;

Qualifications

• Structured cabling, low-voltage cabling or data center cabling experience.
• ES-3, ES-7 or EE-98 certification required for site work.
• Comfortable working on-site in Santa Teresa, NM.
• Willing to work 6 days per week for 17 weeks and 10–12 hour shifts with overtime.
• Flexibility for day or night shifts depending on project scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cable installation, routing, pulling, dressing, or termination.
• Support structured cabling activities throughout the data center environment.
• Maintain safe practices in an active construction/data center setting.
• Coordinate with project schedule to accommodate 10–12 hour shifts and potential 24/7 coverage.

Skills

Structured cabling

Low-voltage cabling

Data center cabling

Certification ES-3/ES-7/EE-98

On-site work

Shift work

6 days/week

Safety compliance

Reliable transportation

Job description

Insight Global is looking for Data Center Cabling Technicians in net new positions to support a large-scale data center project in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, near El Paso, Texas. This is a 17-week contract requiring candidates to work on-site 6 days per week, with shifts ranging from 10 to 12 hours per day and overtime eligibility. Technicians will assist with structured cabling and other low-voltage cabling activities throughout the data center environment. Candidates must hold a valid New Mexico ES-3, ES-7 or EE-98 certification/license required for work on the job site. This position is focused on structured cabling and is not a fiber technician role. Candidates should also be comfortable with the possibility of a 24/7 project schedule, including potential 10-to-10 or 12-to-12 shifts.

Must haves:

• Valid New Mexico ES-3, ES-7 or EE-98 certification/license
• Previous experience with structured cabling, low-voltage cabling, or data center cabling
• Comfortable working on-site in Santa Teresa, NM
• Ability to work 6 days per week for the 17-week project
• Ability to work 10 to 12-hour shifts and overtime as required
• Comfortable working potential day or night shifts, depending on project scheduling
• Experience assisting with cable installation, routing, pulling, dressing, or termination
• Ability to work safely and effectively in an active construction/data center environment
• Reliable transportation to the job site

Plusses:

• Experience working on large-scale structured cabling projects
• Experience with cable trays, pathways, racks, cabinets, labeling, and cable management
• Candidates located in or around El Paso, TX / Santa Teresa, NM
• Prior experience working extended or rotating shifts on large construction projects

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