Data Center Deployment Technician I

Summary

Total Deployment Solutions (TDS) is a nationwide information technology services provider specializing in AI and GPU deployments and comprehensive data center support. The Data Center Deployment Technician I role is ideal for candidates looking to start a career in data centers, focusing on labeling fiber optic and copper cables and performing basic quality control checks under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Accurately label fiber optic and copper cables according to client standards, drawings, and project requirements
• Verify cable IDs, rack locations, and labeling consistency at both ends of the cable
• Perform QC/QA checks to confirm:
• Labels are correct, legible, and properly placed
• Cables show no visible damage, breaks, kinks, or compromised jackets during labeling
• Identify and report labeling discrepancies or visible cable damage to project leadership
• Assist with updating labeling documentation, checklists, and redlines as required
• Follow all site safety requirements and wear required PPE
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support project timelines and client standards

Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0–1 years of experience in a data center, cabling, or technical environment (experience preferred but not required)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow labeling standards and instructions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, structured environment
• Comfortable working in data centers, including raised floors and equipment aisles
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand or walk for extended periods
• Exposure to fiber optic or copper cabling
• OSHA 10 certification
• Military, trade school, or technical training background

Qualifications

Must Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0–1 years of experience in a data center, cabling, or technical environment (experience preferred but not required)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow labeling standards and instructions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, structured environment
• Comfortable working in data centers, including raised floors and equipment aisles
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand or walk for extended periods

Nice to Haves

• Exposure to fiber optic or copper cabling
• OSHA 10 certification
• Military, trade school, or technical training background

Benefits

• Entry-level opportunity with hands-on data center experience.
• Clear growth path within deployment and project teams.
• On-the-job training and mentorship.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale, enterprise data center projects.