Description Direct Line is looking for data center technicians to install cable and fiber for data centers located in South Bend, IN *** Job is a data center installing cabinets, cable tray, ladder rack, fiber runner, containment and trunks. Need people with some proof of experience in these areas for the installer levels. Installation/decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment. Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement. Provide structured feedback on project progress to Stakeholders. Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness. Follow all production, safety and quality standards, codes, and industry best practices. Collaborate with various Stakeholders to remove project obstacles. Reading and comprehending blueprints and building documentation/redline work. Broad understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and use of basic telecom hand tools. Must understand customer service. Cleared understanding of job safety requirements. Should be familiar on wiring schemes and wiring test. Reports to Operations Manager and take daily directions from Technician, Technician II, Lead Technicians, Senior Technicians and Advance Senior Technicians. Perform 4 pair continuity testing Pull all types of low voltage cable including copper telecom cable Performing all types of copper field terminations Install ladder racking and seismic bracing Patch network equipment Read and Understand Port Maps/Matrices Read and understand job floor plan and TC drawings Should understand and be capable in performing field terminations and labeling. Install Copper and Fiber Cabling and labeling Affixing Labels to cabling and Power Cords Affix bar coding to equipment Affix free printed label Cut and install threaded rod Cut and install Uni-strut Cut and install fiber trough Create/test Bonding whips, straps, and connections Understand the basics of "FIM" and operate scanner Install and test coax cabling (series 6 & 11) Install OSP cables through conduits and maintenance Install pull strings through conduits, in ceilings Install ISP cables through conduits, in ceilings, Install box eliminators (mud rings) in drywall How to install/maintain firestopping Understanding/Usage of fiber types (SM/MM/Ribbon) Install and Service Network Equipment Install ISP/OSP into cable enclosures (OSE) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Primarily walking, standing, and bending for extended periods with some sitting. Ability to communicate effectively with verbal, written, visual and listening skills. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required equipment as well as to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments. Able to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 50 pounds. Ability to pull cables. Ability to climb ladders and work on raised platforms. Skills cable installation, data center, Structure, Catv, Access, Telecommunication, Cabling, Cat5, cat6, Cable pulling, cabler puller, cable tech Top Skills Details cable installation,data center,Structure,Catv,Access,Telecommunication Additional Skills & Qualifications Need to have a strong work ethic. Willing to look at folks with no cabling experience who want to get into the trade as they are willing to train and teach them. If they do not have cabling experience must be familiar with data center procedures. (ie worked in data center - physical security, de com, logistics, etc) Ideally they would have some cabling experience. They need people who know this is tough work and want people who are eager and interested in learning the trade. Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $21.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in South Bend,IN. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 16, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.