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Engineer II
Artech LLC
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Entry level
3 months ago
- Cisco
- Visio
- Change Management
- VLANs
- CompTIA Network+
3 months ago
Location : Fort Worth, TX (onsite)
Duration : 12 months
Pay Range: $25/hr - $28/hr
Job Description :
Entry-level Data Center Technician responsible for hardware installation, cabling, and basic network support within a data center environment. This role supports physical infrastructure operations, including rack/stack activities, structured cabling (copper and fiber), and documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Install, rack, and stack servers, network devices, and related hardware in data center cabinets.
• Perform structured cabling tasks, including installation, routing, labeling, and troubleshooting of copper (Cat5e/Cat6) and fiber optic cabling.
• Support basic network device provisioning and connectivity, including entry-level Cisco switch configuration and troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate documentation using tools such as Client Visio for rack elevations, cabling diagrams, and floor layouts.
• Assist with power distribution (PDUs), cable management, and ensuring adherence to data center standards and best practices.
• Perform hardware replacements (break/fix) and assist with troubleshooting physical layer issues.
• Follow operational procedures, safety guidelines, and change management processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Basic understanding of data center operations and hardware installation.
• Familiarity with copper and fiber cabling standards and best practices.
• Working knowledge of Cisco networking fundamentals (CLI basics, VLANs, connectivity checks).
• Experience with Visio or similar diagramming/documentation tools.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to follow procedures.
• Ability to lift and move equipment (up to typical DC standards, e.g., 40–50 lbs).
Preferred (Optional):
• CompTIA Network+ or similar certification.
• Exposure to DCIM tools or ticketing systems.
• Basic understanding of structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA).
Engineer II · Artech LLC