New

Data Center Technician I

Equiliem
medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k)
United States, Arizona, Tempe
Jul 01, 2026
Job Summary The Data Center Technician I is responsible for supporting the installation, maintenance, and operation of data center infrastructure. This role performs structured cabling, panel patching, equipment installation, and basic troubleshooting while assisting with the daily operation of mission-critical environments. The technician works closely with team members to ensure data center reliability, safety, and operational efficiency while following established procedures and industry best practices. Job Responsibilities Install, route, label, and terminate fiber and copper cabling throughout the data center. Pull and secure structured cabling according to established standards and specifications. Patch network and fiber panels accurately while maintaining proper cable management. Assist with rack and stack installations, equipment mounting, and infrastructure deployments. Perform routine inspections of data center equipment and report any abnormalities. Support hardware moves, adds, changes, and decommissioning activities. Maintain accurate documentation of cabling, equipment, and work performed. Use hand tools and testing equipment to verify cable installations and connectivity. Follow all safety procedures, operational standards, and site security requirements. Collaborate with technicians, contractors, and customers to complete assigned tasks. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Previous hands-on experience pulling cable and patching panels is required. Experience working in a data center, telecommunications, or structured cabling environment is preferred. Knowledge of fiber optic and copper cabling installation and cable management practices. Ability to read and follow work orders, diagrams, and installation instructions. Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to use hand tools and cable testing equipment safely and effectively. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including standing, climbing, bending, and working in confined spaces. Must successfully complete required background screening and pre-employment requirements. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Additional Job Details (Commute, Attendance, etc.) Schedule requires working 6 to 7 days per week. Shift begins at 7:00 AM. Expect to work 60 or more hours per week during most weeks. No travel is required. About Equiliem Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive. Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services. For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes: Medical Insurance Vision & Dental Insurance Life Insurance Matching 401(k) Commuter Benefits Employee Discounts & Rewards Payroll Payment Options Future Communication Consent By applying, you are providing consent for Equiliem to engage with you via phone calls, AI-generated calls, AI-generated text messages, standard text messages, and/or emails to share job opportunities. Consistent with our Privacy Policy, information obtained will not be shared with third parties for marketing or promotional purposes. Message frequency may vary for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You may reply STOP to cancel or HELP for assistance. EEO Employer Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [emailprotected] or (732) 238-6050.