Field IT Technician: Data Center Cabling & Rack Ops

Astreya; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Astreya is seeking an entry-level Field Technician I (Physical Layer Specialist) in Las Vegas to support data center rack-and-stack operations. You will install servers, switches, and storage, terminate copper, and dress cables according to rack plans.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and clear communication with the team. Ideal candidates have 0–2 years of field experience, know Hot/Cold aisle containment, and can mount wireless APs while following site drawings.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of field technician experience in data centers or related environments.
• Proficient in copper termination and cable dressing; able to follow rack elevation drawings precisely.
• Knowledge of Hot/Cold aisle containment and asset tagging.
• Ability to mount wireless APs and perform basic site surveys.
• Adherence to OSHA and clean-build standards; strong safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Physically installs servers, switches, and storage in rack spaces.
• Executes cabling, labeling, and routing to standard in data center racks.
• Performs passive site surveys by walking defined paths with sensors.
• Assembles racks and aisle containment; inspects cooling and power units.
• Maintains accurate equipment details, serial numbers, and port locations in records.
• Delivers concise progress updates and task summaries to shift leads.

Skills

Cable termination (CAT6/A)

Rack and stack

Rack elevation drawings

AP mounting

Passive site surveys

OSHA compliance

Documentation & reporting

Tools: LinkSprinter / label makers

Tools

LinkSprinter

Power drills

Label makers

Job description

Astreya is seeking an entry-level Field Technician I (Physical Layer Specialist) in Las Vegas to support data center rack-and-stack operations. You will install servers, switches, and storage, terminate copper, and dress cables according to rack plans.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and clear communication with the team. Ideal candidates have 0–2 years of field experience, know Hot/Cold aisle containment, and can mount wireless APs while following site drawings.