Data Center Installation Tech

Remote in Fairless Hills, PA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 2 hours ago
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Skills

  • Data Centers
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Telecommunications
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Warehouse
  • Manufacturing
  • Logistics
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • FOCUS
  • Structured Cabling
  • Optical Fiber
  • Physical Layer
  • Inventory
  • Cabling
  • Routing
  • Documentation
  • Productivity

Summary

Data Center Field Installation Technician

Join a hands-on data center installation team supporting a large-scale infrastructure deployment. This is a physical, field-based role focused heavily on structured cabling, equipment installation, and repeatable deployment activities.
This is a strong opportunity for candidates with structured cabling, low-voltage, telecom, construction, data center, or similar hands-on installation experience who want to build their experience in a data center environment.

This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience in a large-scale data center environment while working alongside an experienced installation team.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 1-2 years of relevant hands-on experience preferred
  • Experience pulling and running cable in structured environments
  • Experience with low-voltage cabling, telecommunications, data centers, construction, warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics
  • Basic Layer 1 knowledge of fiber and cabling
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions, diagrams, and SOPs
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Basic computer skills for documentation, ticketing, and inventory systems
  • Willingness to learn and follow established processes
  • Ability to safely lift and move up to 35 lbs. repeatedly
  • Ability to work on ladders and in physically demanding environments
  • Must provide composite-toe, over-the-ankle leather work boots

Desired Skills & Experience
  • Structured cabling installation experience
  • Data center installation experience
  • Fiber or cable provider experience
  • Inside-plant telecom experience
  • Low-voltage construction experience
  • Security camera or similar low-voltage wiring experience
  • Rack-and-stack or equipment installation experience
  • Experience working in construction, warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environments

What You Will Be Doing
  • Pull and route structured cabling throughout the data center
  • Perform cable installation and other standardized deployment activities
  • Assist with rack, equipment, and component installation
  • Position and maneuver racks, carts, equipment, and materials
  • Perform labeling and inventory-related tasks
  • Follow installation drawings, work instructions, and standard operating procedures
  • Work safely on ladders and in elevated, cramped, and noisy environments
  • Push, pull, lift, and maneuver equipment as part of a team
  • Complete documentation, ticketing, and inventory activities
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity

Tech Breakdown

Primary Focus:
  • Structured cabling
  • Cable pulling and routing
  • Fiber and copper cabling
  • Layer 1 infrastructure
  • Low-voltage installation
  • Data center equipment installation

Supporting Skills:
  • Rack and equipment positioning
  • Labeling
  • Inventory systems
  • Basic computer systems
  • Installation diagrams and SOPs

Daily Responsibilities
  • Perform hands-on cable installation and routing
  • Work on ladders and in physically demanding areas
  • Follow established installation procedures and safety requirements
  • Move and position equipment and materials
  • Complete repetitive installation and documentation tasks
  • Communicate with team members and supervisors
  • Maintain quality and productivity standards
  • Adapt to changing priorities and project requirements

Physical Requirements

This is a physically demanding installation position. Candidates must be comfortable with:
  • Standing and walking for extended periods
  • Bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling
  • Climbing and working from ladders
  • Working in elevated, cramped, and noisy environments
  • Working in varying temperatures
  • Lifting up to 35 lbs. individually
  • Handling heavier equipment as part of a team
  • Wearing required PPE
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 884575
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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