Location: Dallas, Texas

Job Type: Full-Time

Travel Required: Yes

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Data Center Technician to support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of critical IT infrastructure within data center environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cabling, hardware installation, equipment troubleshooting, and basic networking concepts. This role requires regular travel to customer sites and data centers throughout Texas and surrounding regions.

Key Responsibilities

Install, rack, stack, and cable servers, switches, routers, and other network equipment

Perform hardware upgrades, replacements, and preventative maintenance

Troubleshoot connectivity, power, and hardware-related issues

Label and document cabling, equipment layouts, and inventory accurately

Monitor environmental and operational conditions within the data center

Support structured cabling projects including copper and fiber installations

Follow all safety, security, and compliance procedures while onsite

Coordinate with remote engineering and operations teams during deployments

Respond to service calls and emergency maintenance requests as needed

Maintain professional communication with clients and internal teams

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications preferred

1–3 years of experience in a data center, telecommunications, or IT support environment

Familiarity with server hardware, structured cabling, and basic networking

Experience using hand tools, cable testers, and diagnostic equipment

Ability to read and follow technical documentation and diagrams

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Preferred Qualifications

CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certifications

Experience working in enterprise or colocation data centers

Knowledge of fiber optic cabling and testing procedures

Familiarity with ticketing systems and asset tracking tools

Work Environment

Fast-paced data center and field-service environments

May require after-hours, weekend, or on-call support

Travel to client sites and regional data centers is required

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