Hyperscale Data Center Technician

Ericsson; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson is seeking a Data Center Services Technician to support installation, operation, and maintenance of infrastructure in hyperscale and enterprise data centers. You will perform rack-and-stack tasks, structured cabling installations, equipment provisioning, testing, and operational support with a focus on safety and quality.

The role suits technicians with data center operations, telecommunications, or IT infrastructure experience who can work independently on standard deployment and

Qualifications

• High school diploma, technical certification, vocational training, or equivalent experience required.
• 1+ years of experience in data center operations, structured cabling, telecommunications, field services, or IT infrastructure support.
• Working knowledge of data center hardware, racks, servers, networking equipment, power distribution systems, and structured cabling.
• Understanding of copper and fiber cabling practices, basic optical networking concepts, and installation standards.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, installation documentation, and methods of procedure (MOPs).
• Experience performing rack-and-stack, cabling, testing, and equipment installation activities with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technicians, project teams, vendors, and customers while managing assigned work independently.

Skills

High school diploma

1+ years experience

Data center hardware

Copper & fiber cabling

Interpret drawings/MOPs

Rack-and-stack

Detail orientation

Collaborative work

Education

High school diploma, technical certification, vocational training, or equivalent

Job description

Ericsson is seeking a Data Center Services Technician to support installation, operation, and maintenance of infrastructure in hyperscale and enterprise data centers. You will perform rack-and-stack tasks, structured cabling installations, equipment provisioning, testing, and operational support with a focus on safety and quality.

The role suits technicians with data center operations, telecommunications, or IT infrastructure experience who can work independently on standard deployment and