Hands-On Data Center Rack & Cabling Technician

Wesco International, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco International, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to assemble, test, and deploy data center infrastructure for enterprise and hyperscale environments.

You will perform hands-on rack builds, hardware installation, testing, and documentation updates, following strict safety and quality procedures. You will travel up to 50% to client and company sites, supporting moves, additions, and changes while maintaining asset tagging and configuration documents.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or Equivalent required.
• 2+ years in data center operations or related field.
• Experience in rack-and-stack in data centers.
• Experience terminating fiber optic and copper cabling.
• Ability to travel up to 50% domestically.

Responsibilities

• Assemble data center racks per drawings and docs.
• Perform rack-and-stack of servers, storage, and networking gear.
• Install, terminate, label, and document cabling.
• Read rack elevations, cable maps, and installation docs.
• Support deployments in enterprise, colocation, hyperscale DCs.
• Travel to customer and company sites up to 50%.
• Perform rack-level testing and quality inspections.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and documentation.
• Follow safety procedures and PPE guidelines.

Skills

Data center operations

Rack integration

Troubleshooting

Cable management

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Testing equipment

Power tools

Fiber termination tools

Job description

Wesco International, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to assemble, test, and deploy data center infrastructure for enterprise and hyperscale environments.

You will perform hands-on rack builds, hardware installation, testing, and documentation updates, following strict safety and quality procedures. You will travel up to 50% to client and company sites, supporting moves, additions, and changes while maintaining asset tagging and configuration documents.