{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"5a5f8e9002ca008f79c2cd2f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5a5f8e9002ca008f79c2cd2f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5a5f8e9002ca008f79c2cd2f","title":"Data Center Technicians","description":"Why CCI? At CCI Systems, Inc., our mission is simple: Making Life Better through devotion to our world-class employees and delivering innovative solutions for our customers. As a 100% employee-owned company for over 70 years, our experts bring integrity, accountability, and innovation to everything we do. Our culture fosters collaboration, growth, and shared success—creating meaningful work while building the networks that connect communities and power the future.\n\nWe provide end-to-end network and infrastructure solutions, helping upgrade and expand broadband across industries including wireline, wireless, energy, data centers, enterprise, tribal communities, and government and education sectors.\n\nWe are seeking Data Center Technicians who are responsible for installing, splicing, testing, and documenting fiber optic infrastructure within data center and related environments. This role supports high-performance network deployments by ensuring all systems meet established quality standards, performance requirements, and customer specifications. Technicians play a critical role in delivering reliable fiber infrastructure for hyperscale data centers, enterprise networks, and next-generation connectivity. This position requires extensive travel across the United States, with the ability to mobilize quickly and perform work in active, mission-critical environments while adhering to strict safety and operational protocols.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nInstall cable systems within data halls, meet-me rooms, patch panels, and distribution frames.\nSupport structured cabling builds including routing, labeling, and cable management standards.\nExecute work in live data center environments, adhering to change control and maintenance windows.\nPerform fusion splicing for single-mode and multi-mode fiber, including ribbon and loose tube configurations.\nTerminate fiber using standard connectors, pigtails, and panel systems.\nConduct fiber testing using OTDR (bi-directional and characterization), OLTS / power meter testing, and VFL and inspection scopes.\nEnsure all work meets TIA/ANSI, BICSI, and customer standards.\nAnalyze test results to ensure compliance with loss of budgets and customer specifications.\nIdentify and troubleshoot fiber issues such as splice loss, macro/micro bends, and connector defects.\nKeep up-to-date records of project progress, including production sheets, time sheets, and necessary customer documentation.\nParticipate in QA/AC processes and final acceptance walkthroughs.\nMaintain tools, test equipment, and company vehicles in working condition.\nCoordinate with project managers, engineers, and other field crews.\nProduce accurate and complete documentation, including OTDR traces and test reports, as-built drawings and splice records, and port mapping and labeling validation.\nMaintain knowledge of all organizational policies and governmental regulations.\nMaintain a clean and safe work environment by following CCI’s and customer policies and procedures.\nAdhere to ESD, laser safety, and data center handling protocols.\nEnsure confidentiality of company information.\nPerform other duties assigned by management.\n\nQualifications\n\nExperience working in live or mission-critical data center environments (hyperscale, enterprise) is required.\nKnowledge of fiber optic theory, including fiber loss, connector types, and various fiber classifications is required.\nExperience with both ribbon fiber and loose tube with combination in deribbonizing and ribbonizing preferred.\nAbility to test and troubleshoot fiber using OTDR, OLTS, Power Meters, and VFL preferred.\nAbility to use single and mass fusion splicing machines preferred.\nAbility to differentiate between different fiber sizes and colors preferred.\nAbility to read splicing matrix, splice, and test fiber in various environments preferred.\nExperience in structured cabling in high volume settings preferred.\nExperience reading and understanding schematics to execute structured cabling work.\nProficiency with EXFO, JDSU, or similar test platforms preferred.\nKnowledge of fiber characterization (CD, PMD, advanced testing) is preferred.\nCertifications (BICSI, FOA, OEM-specific training) preferred.\nAbility to complete assigned work efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.\nProficient in prioritizing tasks and adapting schedules to accommodate evolving requirements.\nAbility to detect safety issues and work independently.\nRecord and document testing per customer specifications.\nComplete daily production reports to document work performed.\nStrong communication and organizational skills.\nSelf-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.\nProficient with MS Office and various web-based software.\n\nShift is typically Monday-Saturday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST but hours vary based on specific project and flexibility to work outside of standard business hours is required.\n\nAdditional information\n\nMust have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.\nMust be willing to travel full-time (up to 100%) nationwide, with work locations changing weekly. Travel assignments may last up to three weeks at a time, followed by one week off.\nWork flexible hours, including nights/weekends and overtime as required by project schedules.\nAbility to lift 50+ lbs. and work in confined spaces, at heights, and extended on-site hours.\nMechanically inclined and able to safely use hand tools and equipment.\nMaintain a professional attitude with coworkers, customers, and clients.\n\n#LI-DNI","company":"CCI Systems","rawCompany":"cci systems","city":"Joplin","state":"MO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-31T11:32:09.635Z","occupations":[{"code":"49-2022.00","title":"Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers","slug":"telecommunications-equipment-installers-and-repairers-except-line-installers"},{"code":"49-9052.00","title":"Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers","slug":"telecommunications-line-installers-and-repairers"},{"code":"15-1241.01","title":"Telecommunications Engineering Specialists","slug":"telecommunications-engineering-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"517111","title":"Wired Telecommunications Carriers","slug":"wired-telecommunications-carriers"},{"code":"238210","title":"Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors","slug":"electrical-contractors-and-other-wiring-installation-contractors"},{"code":"335921","title":"Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing","slug":"fiber-optic-cable-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Data Center Technicians","description":"Why CCI? 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This role supports high-performance network deployments by ensuring all systems meet established quality standards, performance requirements, and customer specifications. Technicians play a critical role in delivering reliable fiber infrastructure for hyperscale data centers, enterprise networks, and next-generation connectivity. This position requires extensive travel across the United States, with the ability to mobilize quickly and perform work in active, mission-critical environments while adhering to strict safety and operational protocols.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nInstall cable systems within data halls, meet-me rooms, patch panels, and distribution frames.\nSupport structured cabling builds including routing, labeling, and cable management standards.\nExecute work in live data center environments, adhering to change control and maintenance windows.\nPerform fusion splicing for single-mode and multi-mode fiber, including ribbon and loose tube configurations.\nTerminate fiber using standard connectors, pigtails, and panel systems.\nConduct fiber testing using OTDR (bi-directional and characterization), OLTS / power meter testing, and VFL and inspection scopes.\nEnsure all work meets TIA/ANSI, BICSI, and customer standards.\nAnalyze test results to ensure compliance with loss of budgets and customer specifications.\nIdentify and troubleshoot fiber issues such as splice loss, macro/micro bends, and connector defects.\nKeep up-to-date records of project progress, including production sheets, time sheets, and necessary customer documentation.\nParticipate in QA/AC processes and final acceptance walkthroughs.\nMaintain tools, test equipment, and company vehicles in working condition.\nCoordinate with project managers, engineers, and other field crews.\nProduce accurate and complete documentation, including OTDR traces and test reports, as-built drawings and splice records, and port mapping and labeling validation.\nMaintain knowledge of all organizational policies and governmental regulations.\nMaintain a clean and safe work environment by following CCI’s and customer policies and procedures.\nAdhere to ESD, laser safety, and data center handling protocols.\nEnsure confidentiality of company information.\nPerform other duties assigned by management.\n\nQualifications\n\nExperience working in live or mission-critical data center environments (hyperscale, enterprise) is required.\nKnowledge of fiber optic theory, including fiber loss, connector types, and various fiber classifications is required.\nExperience with both ribbon fiber and loose tube with combination in deribbonizing and ribbonizing preferred.\nAbility to test and troubleshoot fiber using OTDR, OLTS, Power Meters, and VFL preferred.\nAbility to use single and mass fusion splicing machines preferred.\nAbility to differentiate between different fiber sizes and colors preferred.\nAbility to read splicing matrix, splice, and test fiber in various environments preferred.\nExperience in structured cabling in high volume settings preferred.\nExperience reading and understanding schematics to execute structured cabling work.\nProficiency with EXFO, JDSU, or similar test platforms preferred.\nKnowledge of fiber characterization (CD, PMD, advanced testing) is preferred.\nCertifications (BICSI, FOA, OEM-specific training) preferred.\nAbility to complete assigned work efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.\nProficient in prioritizing tasks and adapting schedules to accommodate evolving requirements.\nAbility to detect safety issues and work independently.\nRecord and document testing per customer specifications.\nComplete daily production reports to document work performed.\nStrong communication and organizational skills.\nSelf-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.\nProficient with MS Office and various web-based software.\n\nShift is typically Monday-Saturday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST but hours vary based on specific project and flexibility to work outside of standard business hours is required.\n\nAdditional information\n\nMust have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.\nMust be willing to travel full-time (up to 100%) nationwide, with work locations changing weekly. 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