Data Center Technician / Cable Technician

Salary: $105,000 - 145,000 per year Requirements:

• Reliable transportation and the ability to arrive at the jobsite on time each day.
• A valid drivers license, if required for the role.
• Full personal protective equipment, including a hard hat, safety vest, steel-toe boots, gloves, and safety glasses.
• Basic hand tools and any trade-specific tools required for the work.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and OSHA guidelines.
• Strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and willingness to take direction.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or extended shifts as needed.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is preferred.
• Ability to work in secure or badge-access environments.

• Install, route, and secure CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, and fiber-optic cabling.
• Terminate and test copper and fiber cables using appropriate equipment.
• Install cable pathways, including cable trays, ladder racks, basket trays, J-hooks, and D-rings.
• Label, dress, and organize cables according to industry and project standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and cable schedules.
• Rack and stack network equipment and patch panels.
• Install faceplates, data jacks, patch panels, and fiber enclosures.
• Test cables with Fluke testers or similar certification tools.
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues and repair faulty terminations.
• Keep work areas clean and organized on active construction sites.
• Follow OSHA and jobsite safety requirements.
• Work from ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms as needed.

• Network
• Security

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We are hiring a Structured Cabling Technician / Data Center Technician to install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot low-voltage cabling in commercial and data center environments. The role supports mission-critical infrastructure for voice, data, security, and wireless systems, often on active construction sites with strict safety and quality standards. We are SOLID Personnel, a skilled-trades recruiting and staffing firm founded in 2013, serving the construction and energy, telecommunications, low-voltage, and security industries. We are an equal opportunity employer.

last updated 42 week of 2026