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Data Center Cabling (Fiber Optics) Technician

Abhyanthsolutions
Albany, OH Contractor
POSTED ON 10/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/15/2027

Job Role: Data Center Cabling (Fiber Optics) Technician

Location: Albany, OH (Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Shift: Rotation Shift

Job Description:

Structured Cabling Expert-level copper and fiber optic cable installation (Cat6A,OM4, OS2, MPO/MTP)

Fiber Optics Splicing, termination, OTDR testing, cleaning, connector inspection (microscope)

Rack & Stack Data center rack installation, cable management, labeling standardsHardware HandlingNetwork switch/router installation, line card insertion, optics installation (ESD compliance)

Testing Tools OTDR, optical power meter, VFL, loopback adapters, cable certifiersPhysical Layer Troubleshooting Identify and resolve connectivity issues at Layer 1 (light levels, fiber breaks, bad connectors)

Ticketing Systems Ability to use workflow management tools for ticket tracking and closure

Liquid Cooling Systems Familiarity with AALC rack systems, hose connections, valve operations (preferred).

Experience

  • 2 years of experience in data center cabling, network hardware installation, or telecommunications
  • Hands-on experience with fiber optic installation and testing in enterprise/hyperscale environments
  • Experience with large-scale rack deployment projects (50 racks)
  • Familiarity with data center environments (hot/cold aisle, raised floor, overhead cable tray)
  • Experience working with liquid-cooled rack systems (AALC) preferred
  • Experience with barcode scanning and asset management workflows preferred

Preferred Qualifications

  • BICSI certification (Installer, Technician) or equivalent
  • OSHA 10/30 certification
  • Experience in hyperscale data-center environments — multi-tenant or campus-scale
  • Familiarity with DCIM and ticketing tools used for asset, fault, and maintenance tracking
  • Background in either telecom carrier ops or large enterprise network repair

Shift & Work ModelCoverage

  • 24×7 across three 8-hour shifts. Assignment may include any of: Day
  • (07:00–15:00 ET) · Swing (15:00–23:00 ET) · Graveyard (23:00–07:00 ET).

Pay: $35.00 - $37.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $37

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