Part-Time Data Center Technician (M-W-F)

About the role

Applied Business Communications (ABcom), a national low-voltage BICSI-certified commercial structured cabling contractor, is hiring a Data Center Technician in Edison. The position is part-time, Monday to Friday, on site, and is immediately available.

Key responsibilities

• Set up, layout and level cages, racks and cabinets, and install power strips
• Install and terminate fiber and copper, and install patch cords
• Install wiring, patch panels, network switches, hubs and consoles
• Read and interpret cabling matrices, and rack and stack IT equipment daily
• Move equipment from the loading dock and support collocation customers with prompt responses
• Carry out site inspections and work with vendors so that electrical work follows established practices
• Follow and maintain methods of procedure (MOPs) and data center operating procedures, and keep accurate records of problems
• Be able to work nights and weekends when needed

Required profile

• 3+ years of project experience in the communications cabling industry
• Data center experience
• Clear knowledge of codes and standards
• Ability to complete and submit accurate documentation, including timesheets
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, professional dress and demeanor

Required skills

• Copper and fiber cabling installation and termination
• BICSI Certified Technician (Installer 1 or 2, copper and/or fiber) desired
• Other manufacturer certifications and certifications such as OSHA and confined space entry desired
• Owns and maintains the company's communications technician hand tools