QA/QC Technician

Total Deployment Solutions; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT services is seeking a Fiber & Copper Cable QC Technician in Memphis, TN. This essential role involves overseeing the quality control of cable labeling within data center environments. The ideal candidate must possess technical knowledge of fiber and copper infrastructure, alongside strong communication skills, ensuring high-quality standards are maintained throughout the project. Applicants should be detail-oriented and committed to accuracy.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of fiber cabling and Cat6 standards
• Familiarity with ANSI/TIA-568 labeling practices
• Ability to read and interpret rack elevations and patch schedules

Responsibilities

• Inspect fiber and Cat6 cables for correct labeling and durability.
• Verify MPO breakout labels against documented patch schedules.
• Ensure copper cabling terminations match floor plans.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Technical Knowledge

Education

1+ years experience in structured cabling

Tools

Mobile Documentation Tools

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We are hiring a Fiber & Copper Cable QC Technicianto oversee the quality control of cable labeling and organization within our data center environments. This role is critical to ensuring that all fiber (including MPO-8 breakouts) and Cat6 copper cabling is labeled, bundled, and staged according to strict standards. The ideal candidate must have a strong eye for detail, technical knowledge of fiber and copper infrastructure, and the ability to communicate clearly with technicians, leads, and project managers.

Position Overview

We are hiring a Fiber & Copper Cable QC Technicianto oversee the quality control of cable labeling and organization within our data center environments. This role is critical to ensuring that all fiber (including MPO-8 breakouts) and Cat6 copper cabling is labeled, bundled, and staged according to strict standards. The ideal candidate must have a strong eye for detail, technical knowledge of fiber and copper infrastructure, and the ability to communicate clearly with technicians, leads, and project managers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect fiber and Cat6 cables to ensure correct labeling format, placement, and durability.


• Verify that MPO breakout labels match the documented patch schedules and polarity configurations.


• Confirm copper cabling (Cat6) terminations are labeled and installed per floor plans and port maps.


• Ensure that cables are bundled neatly, consistently, and in compliance with bend-radius and pathway guidelines.


• Check routing paths for proper separation of fiber and copper, use of Velcro (no over-tightening), and logical grouping by destination or rack.


• Complete QA/QC checklists, noting all discrepancies and corrective actions required.


• Take clear photos of non-compliant work and provide before/after records when issues are corrected.


• Maintain logs of inspected zones, bundle groups, and cable types for handoff to project stakeholders.


• Work directly with cabling technicians and leads to provide immediate feedback on issues.


• Escalate repeated errors, labeling inconsistencies, or deviations from project documentation.


• Participate in team huddles or walk-throughs to explain QC expectations and results.

Requirements:

• 1+ years experience in a structured cabling, low-voltage QA/QC, or data center infrastructure environment.


• Strong knowledge of fiber cabling (especially MPO breakout types) and Cat6 standards.


• Familiarity with ANSI/TIA-568 labeling practices and project-specific labeling conventions.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills must be able to clearly document issues and collaborate with field teams.


• High attention to detail and a commitment to documentation accuracy.


• Able to read and interpret rack elevations, patch schedules, and cable matrices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BICSI certification or formal low-voltage QA/QC training.


• Experience in hyperscale or enterprise-level data center deployments.


• Proficiency with mobile documentation tools (Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, PlanGrid, etc.).


• OSHA 10/30 certification a plus.

This position is essential for maintaining the high-quality standards our company is known for, ensuring customer satisfaction through exceptional product reliability.

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 60 per week

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift


• Monday to Friday


• Overtime


• Weekends as needed

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)


• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Memphis, TN 38109 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Memphis, TN 38109: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

PM25

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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