Traveling Data Center Technician II

Equiliem

Meridian (MS)

On-site

USD 63,039,000 - 83,097,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Vision & Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Matching 401(k)
Commuter Benefits
Employee Discounts & Rewards
Payroll Payment Options

Job summary

Equiliem is seeking a Traveling Data Center Technician II in Meridian, MS. The role involves installing, routing, dressing, and terminating structured cabling within data center environments, including fiber and copper cabling, cable trays, and racks.

You will travel to other project locations for extended training assignments and may work additional days based on project needs. Responsibilities include pulling and dressing fiber optic cable, terminating copper cabling (Cat 5/6), installing

Qualifications

  • Experience pulling and dressing fiber optic cable in a team environment.
  • Experience terminating copper cabling, including Cat 5 and Cat 6.
  • Experience with data center, structured cabling, low-voltage, or telecommunications installations.
  • Ability to install cable trays and perform rack-and-stack activities.
  • Fiber optic termination experience is preferred.
  • Willingness to travel for project assignments and training.

Responsibilities

  • Pull, route, and dress fiber optic cable in a team environment.
  • Install and terminate copper cabling, including Cat 5 and Cat 6.
  • Assist with or perform fiber optic cable termination based on experience.
  • Install cable trays and other cable-support infrastructure.
  • Perform rack-and-stack activities for data center equipment.
  • Route and organize cabling according to project specifications and industry standards.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas throughout installation activities.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete installations efficiently and accurately.
  • Follow established safety procedures and project requirements.

Skills

Fiber optic cabling
Copper cabling (Cat 5/6)
Data center installations
Rack-and-stack
Team collaboration
Travel readiness

Job description

Traveling Data Center Technician II

Location: Meridian, MS

Schedule/Shift: Monday-Friday, typically starting at 7:00 AM; 10-hour shifts; additional sixth day as needed

Pay: $22.00-$29.00 per hour

Job Summary

The Traveling Data Center Technician II is responsible for installing, routing, dressing, and terminating structured cabling within data center environments. This role works as part of a team to install fiber and copper cabling, cable trays, racks, and related infrastructure while maintaining established quality and safety standards. Candidates must be comfortable traveling to other project locations for extended training assignments and working a schedule that may include additional days based on project needs.

Job Responsibilities
  • Pull, route, and dress fiber optic cable in a team environment.
  • Install and terminate copper cabling, including Cat 5 and Cat 6.
  • Assist with or perform fiber optic cable termination based on experience.
  • Install cable trays and other cable-support infrastructure.
  • Perform rack-and-stack activities for data center equipment.
  • Route and organize cabling according to project specifications and industry standards.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas throughout installation activities.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete installations efficiently and accurately.
  • Follow established safety procedures and project requirements.
Job Requirements
  • Previous experience pulling and dressing fiber optic cable in a team environment.
  • Experience terminating copper cabling, including Cat 5 and Cat 6.
  • Experience with data center, structured cabling, low-voltage, or telecommunications installations.
  • Ability to install cable trays and perform rack-and-stack activities.
  • Fiber optic termination experience is preferred.
  • Ability to follow technical instructions, installation standards, and safety procedures.
  • Ability and willingness to work 10-hour shifts and an additional sixth day when required.
  • Ability and willingness to travel for approximately 4-6 weeks at a time for project assignments and training.
  • Must be local to the Meridian, MS area.
Additional Job Details (Commute, Attendance, etc.)
  • This position requires extended travel to other project sites for training and project support.
  • Candidates should be prepared for travel assignments lasting approximately 4-6 weeks.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is required based on project schedules.
About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Discounts & Rewards
  • Payroll Payment Options
EEO Employer

Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [emailprotected] or (732) 238-6050.

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