Field Technician L2 — Data Center Cabling & Fiber Expert

Network Connex; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Connex Company seeks a Field Technician (L2) to perform installation and cabling in live data center environments around Columbus, OH. You will independently install copper and fiber, test, document, and support QA/QC while traveling as needed.

Focus is on advanced troubleshooting, safety, and mentoring L1 technicians; you will coordinate with engineers and vendors to meet project milestones and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of data center/structured cabling/field service experience.
• Fiber testing certification or proven OTDR/OLTS experience.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Execute installation and cabling per contracts while following safety, QA, and QC standards.
• Perform copper and fiber cabling work: routing, terminating, labeling, and testing.
• Read cable maps, schematics, and layouts to support installs and troubleshooting.
• Maintain documentation, asset tracking, and service reports for all work.
• Mentor L1 Technicians and coordinate with engineers and vendors to meet milestones.

Skills

Fiber testing OTDR/OLTS

Copper/fiber cabling

Troubleshooting

On-site safety

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or associate degree preferred

Tools

OTDR

OLTS

Cable testing equipment

Job description

Network Connex Company seeks a Field Technician (L2) to perform installation and cabling in live data center environments around Columbus, OH. You will independently install copper and fiber, test, document, and support QA/QC while traveling as needed.

Focus is on advanced troubleshooting, safety, and mentoring L1 technicians; you will coordinate with engineers and vendors to meet project milestones and quality standards.