Travel Low Voltage Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Center Technician to join our client’s data center installation team. This role involves installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining low voltage systems and networking infrastructure within a fast-paced and high-security data center environment. The ideal candidate has experience working with low voltage cabling, fiber optics, and network equipment installation, adhering to industry standards and safety protocols. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Install, terminate, and test low voltage cabling, including Cat5e/6/6A, fiber optic, and coaxial cables, in data center environments. 
• Install and mount networking equipment such as routers, switches, patch panels, and firewalls in server racks. 
• Perform cable management, labeling, and patching, ensuring all work adheres to established standards and best practices. 
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with low voltage cabling and networking equipment, performing tests and inspections to ensure optimal performance. 
• Collaborate with data center engineers, electricians, and other team members to coordinate installations and upgrades. 
• Read and interpret technical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams. 
• Maintain high standards of safety and security, following all data center protocols and guidelines. 
• Keep accurate records of installations, updates, and repairs performed. 
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies relevant to low voltage systems and networking hardware. 

Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus (e.g., BICSI, CompTIA Network+). 
• Experience installing and maintaining low voltage cabling and networking equipment, preferably in a data center environment. 
• Proficiency with cable testing tools and network equipment. 
• Strong understanding of industry standards such as ANSI/TIA/EIA and BICSI. 
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams. 
• Familiarity with power distribution units (PDUs) and server rack configurations. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments, including confined spaces and high places. 
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with hyper-scale data centers. 
• Experience with structured cabling systems. 

About KCI:
KCI offers Legacy Network Care and Support, Professional Network Optimization, Transformation and Deployment Services; and Technical Staffing Resources for Telecommunications Service Providers and OEMs.

Company Description

About KCI:\r\nKCI offers Legacy Network Care and Support, Professional Network Optimization, Transformation and Deployment Services; and Technical Staffing Resources for Telecommunications Service Providers and OEMs.