L1 Installation Technician

The AES Group; Dallas (TX); In loco; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

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The AES Group is seeking an L1 Installation Technician to support structured cabling in live data center environments in Dallas, TX. You will install, route, dress, terminate, label, and test fiber optic and copper cabling under supervision, following drawings and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include pulling cables, MPO/MTP connector work, cable management, and basic testing, with a focus on quality and minimal downtime. Onsite, full-time role with team collaboration.

Competenze

• 3+ years of experience in structured cabling or data center infrastructure.
• Familiarity with fiber optic and copper cabling.
• Ability to read technical drawings and installation instructions.
• Experience with MPO/MTP fiber connectors.
• Knowledge of fiber cleaning, inspection, and testing procedures.
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced team.

Mansioni

• Perform structured cabling installation in live data halls and data centers.
• Pull, route, and dress fiber optic trunks and copper cables per layouts.
• Install and terminate MPO/MTP fiber connectors and copper connections.
• Dress, route, label, and identify cables per project standards.
• Clean and inspect fiber optic connectors and interfaces before testing.
• Conduct basic fiber optic and copper cable testing.
• Follow technical drawings, cable schedules, installation guidelines, and method statements.
• Maintain cable management, bend radius, and routing standards.
• Ensure data center safety procedures and operational guidelines.
• Coordinate with Team Leads and installation teammates to complete tasks.
• Maintain tools and materials in good condition.
• Support installation activities across sites as required.

Conoscenze

Structured Cabling

Data Center Infra

Fiber Optic Installation

Copper Cabling

Fiber Testing Tools

MPO/MTP Connectors

Reading Technical Drawings

Cable Labeling

Cable Management

Safety Awareness

Teamwork

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Job Summary

We are looking for an L1 Installation Technician responsible for supporting structured cabling installation activities within live data center environments.

Role: L1 Installation Technician

Locations: Dallas, TX, or Wisconsin

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

We are looking for an L1 Installation Technician responsible for supporting structured cabling installation activities within live data center environments.

The role involves installing, routing, dressing, terminating, labeling, cleaning, inspecting, and performing basic testing of fiber optic and copper cabling infrastructure.

The technician will work under the supervision of a Team Lead and follow approved technical drawings, installation guidelines, and method statements while ensuring quality, safety, and minimal disruption to live data center operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structured cabling installation activities within live data halls and data center environments.
• Pull, route, and dress fiber optic trunks and copper cables as per approved layouts.
• Install and terminate MPO/MTP fiber connectors and copper connections.
• Perform cable dressing, routing, labeling, and identification as per project standards.
• Clean and inspect fiber optic connectors and interfaces before installation and testing.
• Conduct basic fiber optic and copper cable testing using appropriate tools.
• Follow technical drawings, cable schedules, installation guidelines, and method statements.
• Maintain proper cable management, bend radius, and routing standards.
• Ensure compliance with data center safety procedures and operational guidelines.
• Coordinate with Team Leads and other installation team members to complete assigned tasks.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and installation materials in good working condition.
• Support installation activities across different project sites as required.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Basic understanding of structured cabling and data center infrastructure.
• Familiarity with fiber optic and copper cabling.
• Basic knowledge of fiber pulling, routing, dressing, and termination.
• Awareness of MPO/MTP connectors and fiber optic connectivity.
• Basic understanding of fiber cleaning, inspection, and testing procedures.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings and installation instructions.
• Knowledge of cable labeling and cable management practices.
• Good attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of workplace safety practices.

Experience Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in structured cabling, fiber optic installation, telecom, networking, or data center infrastructure.
• Freshers with relevant technical knowledge and a willingness to learn may also apply.

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to data center or server room installation environments.
• Basic familiarity with fiber optic testing tools such as Optical Power Meter and Visual Fault Locator.
• Knowledge of fiber optic connector cleaning and inspection tools.
• Awareness of industry-standard structured cabling practices.

Key Performance Expectations

• Accurate cable routing, dressing, and labeling.
• Quality installation with minimal rework.
• Compliance with approved drawings and method statements.
• Adherence to safety and data center operational procedures.
• Timely completion of assigned installation activities.