Senior Data Center Installation Technician

3 days ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Direct Line Global Full time

About Direct Line Global

We are a leading technology infrastructure services provider enabling mission-critical data center infrastructure for the world's technology leaders.

Catering to a broad spectrum of technology and client requirements, our 1200+ skilled technicians deliver over 1000 projects annually across data center markets in the US and APAC.

We have proven success in the deployment of next-generation infrastructure technologies across the data center lifecycle; from design & planning, install & build through Day 2 maintenance, technology upgrades & retrofits, including delivering the latest wave of AI/ML platforms.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Center Installation Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and decommissioning network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and decommission network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment
  • Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement
  • Provide structured feedback on project progress to stakeholders
  • Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness
  • Follow all production, safety, and quality standards, codes, and industry best practices
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to remove project obstacles
  • Read and comprehend blueprints and building documentation/redline work
  • Broad understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies

Requirements

  • Knowledge and use of basic telecom hand tools
  • Must understand customer service
  • Clear understanding of job safety requirements
  • Be able to read and understand floor plans
  • Should be familiar with wiring schemes and wiring testing
  • Should be able to pull all types of low-voltage cable
  • Should understand and be capable in performing field terminations and labeling
  • Reports to Operations Manager and takes daily directions from Technician, Technician II, Lead Technicians, Senior Technicians, and Advance Senior Technicians
  • Capable of maintaining orderly paperwork, capable of running service jobs
  • Possesses skill to layout MDF and IDF closets, be able to dress all types of cable, and perform all types of terminations
  • Capable of working in Data Centers
  • Shall be able to install ladder racking and seismic bracing both above and under raise floor
  • Basic understanding of both copper and fiber cable testing and troubleshooting
  • Read and understand blueprints and design documents
  • Dress and furcate fiber trunks for splicing
  • Maintaining orderly paperwork and running service
  • Fusion Splice including Ribbon/Single OSP/ISP
  • Install, connect, and decom network equipment
  • Operate DSX 5000 tester/OTDR Tester
  • Program testers
  • Download test results to Linkware/Linkware Live
  • Save test results, verify, and submit to customer
  • Create mass labels and apply per Portmap
  • Differentiate live cables from decom cable
  • Copper testing and troubleshooting
  • Conduct Service Swaps of live networking devices
  • Understand "FIM" database and operate scanners

Physical Requirements

  • Primarily walking, standing, and bending for extended periods with some sitting
  • Ability to communicate effectively with verbal, written, visual, and listening skills
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required equipment as well as to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments
  • Able to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to pull cables
  • Ability to climb ladders and work on raised platforms

Salary

$85,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications

About You

To be considered for this role, you will need to possess a strong understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

You will also need to be physically fit, with the ability to walk, stand, and bend for extended periods, and be able to lift and carry heavy equipment.



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