General Laborer - Division 28 (Data Center)

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

The General Laborer supports the installation of Division 28 low-voltage systems within mission-critical data center environments. This role assists technicians and project teams with material handling, equipment staging, cable pathway preparation, housekeeping, and other construction support activities. The General Laborer plays a key role in maintaining a safe, organized, and productive job site while ensuring work is completed in accordance with project schedules and quality standards.

• Assist Division 28 technicians with the installation of electronic security and life safety systems.
• Transport, stage, and organize materials, equipment, and tools throughout the project site.
• Prepare work areas by setting up ladders, lifts, barricades, and other job site equipment.
• Assist with pulling, dressing, labeling, and securing low-voltage cabling under the direction of lead technicians.
• Install and assemble cable supports, J-hooks, sleeves, and other pathway components.
• Unpack, inventory, and organize equipment deliveries, verifying materials against packing lists.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas by removing debris and disposing of packaging materials.
• Assist with mounting equipment racks, cabinets, backboards, and hardware.
• Support installation of access control devices, CCTV cameras, intrusion detection devices, and related Division 28 equipment as directed.
• Perform fire stopping and sealing of penetrations when trained and authorized.
• Operate basic hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and data center operational requirements.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Report material shortages, damaged equipment, or safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Participate in daily safety meetings and toolbox talks.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support project completion.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous construction or general labor experience preferred.
• Experience in commercial construction or low-voltage systems is a plus but not required.
• Ability to learn Division 28 security and life safety installation practices.
• Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, and climb throughout the workday.
• Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts when properly trained.
• Ability to work in active construction and data center environments.
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods.

• Commercial construction sites and mission-critical data centers.
• Indoor work with occasional exposure to noise, dust, and changing construction conditions.
• May require overtime, weekend work, or night shifts based on project schedules.
• Must be able to pass background checks and meet customer security requirements for data center access.

• Access Control Systems
• Video Surveillance (CCTV)
• Intrusion Detection Systems
• Electronic Security Systems
• Low-Voltage Cabling
• Security Device Installation
• Cable Management and Pathways

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, eager to learn, and committed to supporting high-quality installations in mission-critical environments. They demonstrate professionalism, maintain a clean work area, work effectively with team members, and contribute to meeting project deadlines while upholding the highest standards of safety and workmanship.

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