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Installer- New Construction (Data Center)

NTI Connect LLC
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026
National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space.  

If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.  


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. Other duties, responsibilities and qualifications may be required and/or assigned. This position requires fieldwork which may include overtime, weekends, holidays, and off hours. Travel may be required depending on the business needs. 


Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Perform data center cage and overhead ladder rack in accordance with industry standards.  
  • Understand and adhere to customer timelines.   
  • Team player that coordinates and communicates activities with other employees, departments, and management. 
  • Unistrut, containment, and overhead support installations 
  • Measure and cut accurately, install level and plumb 
  • Read and follow drawings, instructions 
  • Coordinate and communicate activities with other employees, departments, and management  

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of basic tools, construction practices and communication networks  
  • 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 · Must hold a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record 

Education and Experience:

  • Education Level: High School/GED 
  • Knowledge of basic tools, construction practices 
  • Carpentry, or Electrical experience, Electronics, Telecommunications, Construction or Project Management is a plus 
  • 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 


Physical Requirements:  

  • Sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
  • Ability to lift upwards of 75 pounds
  • Comfortable working in all weather conditions.


NTI provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and retirement savings options. For Union employees, pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union. 

National Technologies (NTI) believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants 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. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening. 

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