Datacenter Fiber & Cabling Ops Tech (Onsite)

E-Solutions; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

E-Solutions is seeking a Datacenter Field Operations Technician to support large-scale data center operations and AI infrastructure deployments in New Albany, OH. This hands-on role focuses on rack turn-ups, cabling, and hardware installation in a 24x7 onsite environment.

You will troubleshoot physical-layer issues, manage fiber and copper cabling, and collaborate with provisioning, engineering, and facility teams to ensure uptime and quality, with 40-hour weeks and rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of data center cabling or network hardware installation experience.
• Hands-on fiber installation and testing in enterprise or hyperscale environments.
• Experience with large-scale rack deployment projects (50+ racks).

Responsibilities

• Perform rack receiving, installation, rack & stack, cabling, turn-up, relocation, and decommissioning activities.
• Install and manage copper and fiber-optic cabling (Cat6A, OM4, OS2, MPO/MTP).
• Perform fiber-optic splicing, termination, cleaning, connector inspection, and QA/QC testing.
• Conduct OTDR, optical power meter, VFL, loopback, and circuit QA/QC testing.
• Troubleshoot and repair physical-layer connectivity issues (fiber breaks, damaged cables, etc.).
• Install and replace network switches, line cards, transceivers, optics and other hardware.
• Execute preventive maintenance and cabling cleanliness campaigns.
• Maintain accurate ticket updates, asset records, and as-built documentation.

Skills

Structured cabling

Cat6A/OM4/OS2

OTDR testing

Rack installation

Fiber testing

Network hardware

Asset tracking

Ticketing systems

Education

BICSI Installer/Technician certification

Tools

Cable certifiers

VFL

Job description

E-Solutions is seeking a Datacenter Field Operations Technician to support large-scale data center operations and AI infrastructure deployments in New Albany, OH. This hands-on role focuses on rack turn-ups, cabling, and hardware installation in a 24x7 onsite environment.

You will troubleshoot physical-layer issues, manage fiber and copper cabling, and collaborate with provisioning, engineering, and facility teams to ensure uptime and quality, with 40-hour weeks and rotating shifts.