Entry Data Center Technician — Remote TX Opportunity

Ericsson; Laredo (TX); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Maternity/Paternity leave

Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Ericsson is seeking an Associate Data Center Technician to support equipment staging, installation, and documentation in hyperscale and enterprise data centers. The role is a entry-level position designed for individuals starting in data center operations or technical infrastructure, with hands-on tasks guided by senior team members.

You'll gain practical experience in cabling, rack prep, inventory tracking, and safety compliance while developing core skills in data center operations.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of computer hardware and networking.
• Familiarity with data center infrastructure concepts is a plus.
• Ability to read and follow documented procedures and wiring diagrams.
• Comfort with lifting and moving equipment according to safety guidelines.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unpack, and stage equipment and cabling.
• Assist with rack positioning and basic install tasks under guidance.
• Perform basic copper/fiber patching using predefined maps.
• Document serial numbers, locations, and installation details.
• Support MACD moves and routine inspections per SOPs.

Skills

Basic hardware knowledge

Networking basics

Data center infrastructure

Hand tools usage

Documentation

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ericsson is seeking an Associate Data Center Technician to support equipment staging, installation, and documentation in hyperscale and enterprise data centers. The role is a entry-level position designed for individuals starting in data center operations or technical infrastructure, with hands-on tasks guided by senior team members.

You'll gain practical experience in cabling, rack prep, inventory tracking, and safety compliance while developing core skills in data center operations.