Data Center/Cable Technician/System Technician
*Role: L1/L2 and Shift LeadLocation: Abernathy, TX
Duration:
9 Months Contract Shift work:*
*First shift: 7am to 4pm:*
*Second Shift: 3pm to 12am:*
*Third Shift: 11pm- 8amL1 Requirements*
- Basic understanding of data center environments and IT hardware components
- Familiarity with structured cabling practices (copper and/or fiber preferred)
- Awareness of rack infrastructure (PDUs, rails, cable management)
- Basic understanding of airflow management; exposure to DX or direct-to-chip (D2C) liquid cooling is a plus
- Ability to follow technical documentation and standard operating procedures
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, working in confined rack spaces, standing for extended periods)
- Basic understanding of health and safety practices in a technical environment
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*L2 Tech*
*They have any rack and stack or server break/fix experience. This project is unlike the Hi-fiber project and candidates in the interview are highlighting their cabling experience rather than server break fix and Data center rack and stack knowledge. *
*Job Description: *
- Proven experience in data center installations or similar hands-on technical role
- Strong understanding of rack infrastructure, server, storage, and network hardware
- Proficiency in structured cabling (fiber and copper) and cable management best practices
- Must have experience testing, running, and troubleshooting Fiber
- Experience with power distribution within racks (PDUs, dual feeds, redundancy concepts)
- Working knowledge of cooling methodologies:
- DX airflow management within racks
- Direct-to-chip (D2C) liquid cooling systems (installation, connection handling, and basic validation)
- Experience with system deployment activities:
- OS installation and imaging tools (e.g., PXE, ISO-based installs, or automated deployment tools)
- Basic BIOS/firmware configuration and hardware validation
- Familiarity with post-install validation and quality assurance processes
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and MOPs
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills during installations
- Ability to work independently and guide junior technicians
- Good understanding of health and safety regulations in data center environments
- Physically capable of performing installation tasks in demanding environments
Pay: $25.00 - $28.93 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Application Question(s):
- Basic understanding of data center environments and IT hardware components
- Familiarity with structured cabling practices (copper and/or fiber preferred)
- Awareness of rack infrastructure (PDUs, rails, cable management)
- Basic understanding of airflow management; exposure to DX or direct-to-chip (D2C) liquid cooling is a plus
Ability to Relocate:
- Lubbock, TX 79411: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person