Night Data Center Technician – Fiber & Network Infra

Cologix; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cologix, a leading data center and interconnection provider, is seeking a Datacenter Technician to support daily operations and maintenance of our Columbus data center. You will install, test, and maintain telecom equipment, cabling, and cross-connects, and assist with remote hands requests and vendor maintenance.

The role requires 2-3 years in similar facilities, a HS diploma, and ability to work a 24x7 schedule.

Qualifications

• BICSI credential preferred and experience in critical facilities.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in similar critical facilities.
• High School Diploma required.
• Low voltage installation and troubleshooting experience a plus.
• Knowledge of Inside Plant disciplines; fiber optic and electrical cabling per telecom industry standards.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to work in a 24x7 environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain copper and fiber media and related equipment.
• Install cable runs, patch panels and cross connects.
• Perform remote hands requests and manage vendor maintenance.
• Lead troubleshooting and provide recommendations to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor security, environmental, and equipment readings and report.
• Maintain site documentation for provisioning.
• Ensure data center cleanliness and security procedures.

Skills

BICSI Credential

Critical Facilities Exp

Low Voltage Install

Fiber Splicing

Inside Plant Knowledge

Communication Skills

24x7 Availability

Autonomous

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Visio

MS Office

Job description

Cologix, a leading data center and interconnection provider, is seeking a Datacenter Technician to support daily operations and maintenance of our Columbus data center. You will install, test, and maintain telecom equipment, cabling, and cross-connects, and assist with remote hands requests and vendor maintenance.

The role requires 2-3 years in similar facilities, a HS diploma, and ability to work a 24x7 schedule.