Data Center Cable Journeyman

The Infrastructure Technician III is a senior‑level, hands‑on technical expert who leads the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of complex structured cabling and low‑voltage systems in mission‑critical environments. This role sets the standard for quality, safety, and workmanship while mentoring junior technicians and supporting the successful delivery of high‑stakes data center and enterprise infrastructure projects. 

If you're a highly skilled technician who thrives on solving complex challenges, mentoring others, and delivering excellence in high stakes environments like data centers, enterprises, and advanced facilities—this is where your experience becomes impact. 

What You’ll Do 

Lead Advanced Structured Cabling & ICT Infrastructure Work 

• Install, service, upgrade, and decommission complex structured cabling systems, including Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic systems, and low voltage technologies. 

• Execute high skill work such as fusion splicing high strand ribbon fiber, terminating and testing copper and fiber, and performing advanced troubleshooting. 

• Install and remove infrastructure components including racks, cable trays, cabinets, pathways, and network devices. 

Be the Subject Matter Expert Onsite 

• Apply deep knowledge of TIA/BICSI standards, building codes, and life safety requirements. 

• Conduct Fluke DSX8000 testing, OTDR testing, inspection, documentation, and remediation. 

• Install servers, rack and stack equipment, patch panels, bonding, firestopping, and cable channeling. 

• Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. 

Lead Teams & Set the Standard 

• Act as the first level of field leadership: ensuring Safety First, followed by Quality, then Production. 

• Mentor and guide Technicians I & II, leading by example in workmanship, professionalism, and customer service. 

• Coordinate workflows with team members to keep projects on schedule and compliant with scope. 

Deliver an Outstanding Client Experience 

• Serve as a customer facing technical professional with exceptional communication and service skills. 

• Provide clear updates on project status, technical challenges, and resolutions. 

• Support emergency service requests, ensuring timely response and SLA compliance. 

Ensure World-class Documentation & Project Execution 

• Maintain accurate electronic and written documentation for time, materials, testing results, and work progress. 

• Request tools, supplies, and materials to ensure readiness and jobsite efficiency. 

• Participate in required meetings, training, and workshops to maintain expertise and certifications. 

Technical Skills That Make You Stand Out 

• Deep knowledge of TIA/BICSI standards and ICT best practices 

• Fiber fusion splicing (including high strand ribbon fiber) 

• Fiber & copper termination and testing (Fluke DSX8000, OTDR, VFL) 

• Patch panel installation, rack and stack, and network device mounting 

• Reading/creating port maps and technical documentation 

• Ability to use laptops/tablets with digital work software 

• Understanding of switching, routing, and low voltage signal flow 

• Knowledge of Cisco router installation and configuration (preferred) 

Soft Skills That Elevate You 

• Positive “can do” attitude and strong team leadership mindset 

• Punctual, professional, and reliable 

• Exceptional client facing communication skills 

• Strong collaboration and conflict resolution abilities 

• High attention to detail and pride in workmanship 

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision 

What You Bring 

• Associate degree or technical certification or equivalent work experience 

• 5 years installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting low voltage cabling systems 

• Proven ability to install, terminate, test, and certify copper and fiber systems