Lead Data Center Infra & Fiber Cabling Technician

PlanIT Group, LLC; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PlanIT Group, LLC in New Albany, OH is seeking a seasoned telecom/structured cabling technician to install, test, service, and decommission low voltage systems in data centers.

The role requires 5+ years of hands-on experience, leadership ability, and certification readiness; you will read blueprints and ensure safe, quality-focused work, following NEC/ANSI/TIA/EIA/BICSI standards. A valid driver’s license is needed; OSHA10/First Aid within 90 days preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting low voltage cabling systems.
• Experience reading blueprints and construction drawings.
• Familiarity with NEC, ANSI, TIA, EIA and BICSI standards.
• OSHA10 and First Aid/CPR certifications preferred; must obtain within 90 days.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Experience leading teams and mentoring junior technicians.
• Ability to install, terminate, test, and certify copper and fiber cabling.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, service, and decommission structured cabling systems including fiber and copper.
• Build and remove cabinets, racks, cable trays, and data center pathways.
• Read blueprints and construction drawings to ensure correct installations.
• Lead teams, mentor junior techs, and ensure safe, quality-focused execution.
• Maintain compliance with NEC, ANSI, TIA, EIA and BICSI standards.

Skills

Structured cabling

Telecom installations

Data center experience

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Fiber termination

BICSI certification

OSHA10 (preferred)

Job description

PlanIT Group, LLC in New Albany, OH is seeking a seasoned telecom/structured cabling technician to install, test, service, and decommission low voltage systems in data centers.

The role requires 5+ years of hands-on experience, leadership ability, and certification readiness; you will read blueprints and ensure safe, quality-focused work, following NEC/ANSI/TIA/EIA/BICSI standards. A valid driver’s license is needed; OSHA10/First Aid within 90 days preferred.