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
