Network Connex, through our operating companies, Advantage Engineers, CCSI Networks, Fairhaven, National Technologies and Verticom, provides network design and implementation services for some of the world’s most sophisticated networking and data infrastructure companies. Our clients include wireless service providers, network service providers, cable MSO’s, data center operators, hyperscale cloud companies, and Fortune 500 enterprises.

DATA CENTER CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN

Job Summary:

The primary responsibilities of the Network Technician-Data Center is to support the installation of infrastructure including but not limited to racks, cabinets, cage walls, hot/cold isle containment, grounding, fiber guide, Unistrut, and ladder rack, structured cabling, maintain control of inside plant (ISP) activities surrounding the assigned work site(s), read and understand ISP diagrams/drawings, and taking and maintaining accurate field notes. 

Job Duties:

• Perform data center cage and overhead ladder rack installations in accordance with industry standards 
• Read and follow design engineers’ instructions and specifications, maintain the scope of work on the project and adhere to safety procedures 
• Prepare engineering field notes. Interpret engineering drawings, on maps and in the field and make recommendations for changes as required 
• Understand and adhere to customer timelines 

Experience and Education:

• Education Level: High School/GED 
• Experience: 2-4 years of relevant job experience. Relevant job experience is described as job experience in similar industry or job experience with similar essential duties 
• Valid driver’s license preferred with a driving record that meets Company requirements.

Competencies/ Skills:

• Knowledge of basic tools, construction practices and communication networks 
• Knowledge of cable installation practices, dressing cables, lacing, etc 
• Knowledge of fiber optic cable types, make-up of fiber optic cables, and manufacturer specifications to prevent damage of cables 
• Knowledge of various manufacturers ISP racks, cabinets, ladder rack, fiber guide and termination panels 
• Knowledge of cable testing procedures and test equipment 
• Knowledge of inside plant safety measures 
• Knowledge of data center security processes and adhere to the measures they put in place 
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft applications 
• Good work ethics and a willingness to learn 
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and make good sound decisions based on information given 
• Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure 

EOE-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Network Connex believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status.