Data Center Infrastructure Technician – Tier 1

Posted 13hrs ago

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Data center infrastructure technician trainee supporting Myriad360’s data center infrastructure and network deployments. Assisting with rack installation, cabling, staging, documentation, and safety-compliant field execution nationwide.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist experienced technicians with rack-and-stack, equipment staging, cabinet preparation, and installation activities.
  • Install cable-management hardware, labels, patch cords, support components, and basic cabinet accessories under supervision.
  • Assist with routing, dressing, labeling, and connecting copper and fiber-optic cables.
  • Learn proper handling, cleaning, inspection, and protection of fiber-optic connectors.
  • Follow drawings, rack elevations, cable schedules, checklists, runbooks, and field direction.
  • Assist with equipment unpacking, inventory, material movement, and site housekeeping.
  • Capture serial numbers, asset tags, MAC addresses, photographs, labels, and completion records.
  • Update checklists, timekeeping entries, trackers, and work records.
  • Report damaged equipment, incorrect labels, missing materials, field conflicts, and unsafe conditions.
  • Participate in daily safety meetings, pre-task planning, site orientation, and toolbox talks.
  • Use hand tools, cable tools, labelers, cleaning tools, and basic test equipment after instruction or authorization.
  • Maintain clean and organized cabinets, pathways, tools, staging areas, and workspaces.
  • Complete ongoing security awareness training and comply with company policies.
  • Identify and escalate security risks and contribute to remediation efforts.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, punctuality, and willingness to learn field work.
  • Basic mechanical and technical aptitude.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions without repeated correction.
  • Basic computer and mobile-device skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Professional communication skills and respect for customer-site conduct.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet travel, background, drug, safety, and site-access screening requirements.
  • Previous experience in construction, telecommunications, low-voltage, electrical, mechanical, IT support, warehousing, military service, or field service.
  • Coursework or training in networking, electronics, telecommunications, or information technology.
  • OSHA 10 certification.
  • BICSI Installer 1 coursework or certification.
  • Interest in networking, fiber optics, data centers, critical infrastructure, or AI/HPC deployments.
  • Approximately 75% to 90% nationwide travel with frequent overnight and extended assignments.
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends, holidays, extended shifts, and 10- to 12-hour shifts when required.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds and assist with team lifts when directed.
  • Stand and walk for extended periods; bend, kneel, crouch, climb, reach, and work inside cabinets.
  • Work from ladders after proper training and authorization.
  • Perform repetitive cable-routing, labeling, equipment-installation, and cleanup tasks in active construction and operational data center environments.
  • Wear required PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, safety vest, and safety footwear.

Benefits:

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Incentive compensation plans for all employees
  • Company-funded 401k contributions
  • Zero-cost employer-covered health insurance
  • Annual BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) reimbursement up to $500
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Transparent, candid culture with 1:1 coaching, performance reviews, and a consistent feedback loop
  • Quirky, diverse, respectful, high-performing coworkers