Data Center Technician - Field Operations Team at EOS IT Solutions in Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Job description

• We are seeking a dedicated Data Center Technician to join our infrastructure engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, service, maintenance, repair, and alteration of low voltage category cabling, communications cabling, and other various low voltage cabling systems. While expertise in fiber is preferred, the primary focus of this position will be on racking and stacking equipment in data centers, ensuring proper installation and physical connectivity. The role includes delivering sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes always with an eye on improvement and adhering to production, safety, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain low voltage category cabling and communications cabling.
• Pull cables, rack and stack equipment, and assist with cable management tasks within the infrastructure.
• Clean fiber and copper connections and perform basic troubleshooting.
• Follow Method of Procedure (MOP) and Change Method of Procedure (CMOP) guidelines.
• Operate work ticket systems and interfaces for infrastructure management.
• Read and validate port maps, and perform basic troubleshooting.
• Conduct power distribution and cable management tasks within the infrastructure.
• Coordinate with other team members to ensure efficient project and work order completion.
• Follow company procedures and safety regulations, providing necessary information to operations management.
• Complete necessary documentation in written and electronic formats according to company standards.
• Maintain equipment and supplies inventory as required.
• Respond to emergency situations during or after hours to resolve immediate client concerns and meet service level agreements (SLAs).
• Escalate complex technical issues to senior team members as needed.
• Conduct Service Swaps of live networking devices.

Requirements

• Associate degree or certification in a technology services/technical discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in installing, servicing, and maintaining low voltage cable infrastructure systems.
• Ability to install, terminate, and test low voltage cables.
• Familiarity with industry standards including BICSI, ANSI, EIA/TIA, and local and National Electric Code.
• Industry and manufacturer-specific certifications preferred (e.g., BICSI TECH, Corning TS-LAN500).
• Strong customer/client service orientation with effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to safely drive company vehicles.

Skills

Preferred

• Expertise in fiber

Benefits

• The EOS pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data, or other laws.