Structured Cabling Technician II

Insight Global; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Structured Cabling Technician II to support large-scale data center and telecommunications structured cabling projects. You will install, patch, route, terminate, label, and test structured cabling, install racks and patch panels, terminate jacks and blocks, and perform continuity testing.

You will troubleshoot cabling issues and install grounding for racks, equipment, and cabling as required.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of low-voltage structured cabling or fiber experience in telecom or hyperscale environments.
• Experience with copper cabling installation, termination, testing and troubleshooting.
• Experience performing fiber patching and testing, including connecting fiber patch cords and verifying connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Install, patch, route, terminate, label and test structured cabling.
• Install racks, backboards, patch panels, cross-connects and related hardware.
• Terminate jacks, 110/66 blocks and patch panels.
• Perform continuity testing and troubleshoot cabling issues.
• Install grounding for racks, equipment and cabling as required.

Skills

Low-voltage cabling

Fiber optics

Copper cabling termination

Fiber testing

Cable termination

Network troubleshooting

Tools

OTDR

Fluke DTX 180

Power Meter/Light Source

Job description

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Structured Cabling Technician II to support large-scale data center & telecommunications structured cabling projects. Install, patch, route, terminate, label and test structured cabling. Install racks, backboards, patch panels, cross-connects and related hardware. Terminate jacks, 110/66 blocks and patch panels. Perform continuity testing and troubleshoot cabling issues. Install grounding for racks, equipment and cabling as required.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 1-2+ years of low-voltage, structured cabling, or fiber optic experience within telecommunications or hyperscale environment
• Experience with copper cabling installation, termination, testing and troubleshooting
• Experience performing fiber patching and testing installed fiber, including connecting fiber patch cords, verifying proper connectivity, and identifying basic installation or signal issues.
• Experience testing and troubleshooting fiber using: OTDR, Fluke DTX 180, Power Meter/Light Source (PMLS)
• Ability to identify and resolve network and end-to-end fiber issues.
• Basic copper cabling and termination experience, including CAT3/CAT5 terminations, patch panels, and 66/110 blocks.