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Brooksource · 12 hours ago

Datacenter Technician

Boydton, VA

Contract

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Brooksource is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Center Technicians to join their rapidly expanding team. This role will support critical infrastructure by performing rack/stack/patch work, structured cabling installs, server deployments, and ongoing white space maintenance.

EmploymentHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Matthew Powell

Responsibilities

Unbox, inspect, and install servers, network devices, and storage equipment into racks per elevation diagrams

Secure devices with appropriate mounting hardware, ensuring correct grounding and cable clearance

Install, route, dress, and terminate fiber optic and copper cabling between racks, MOR (Middle of Row), PRD (Production) racks, and IDFs

Label all cables per site standards and verify connectivity using test equipment (OTDR, Fluke tester, etc.)

Maintain HAC (Hot Aisle Containment) during installs and follow established pathways/trays to ensure clean, safe cable runs

Perform rework or remediation of cabling when necessary to meet quality standards

Maintain white space organization and cleanliness across all assigned areas

Adhere to all client and OSHA safety protocols, including PPE, ladder safety, and confined space rules

Participate in toolbox talks, safety walkthroughs, and audits as required

Work closely with Brooksource Project Managers, Area Leads, and DCPMs to ensure timely and accurate task completion

Provide daily updates on progress, blockers, and completed work

Qualification

Data center experienceStructured cabling installsServer deploymentsCable testing toolsNetworking knowledgeTechnical certificationsPhysical fitnessFlexibility for shiftsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

1–3 years of experience in a data center or mission-critical technical environment

Experience with rack/stack/patch work, structured cabling installs, and server deployments

Hands-on knowledge of copper and fiber cabling standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI)

Experience using cable testing tools and following Method of Procedure (MOP) documentation

Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, switches, routers)

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Ability to regularly lift and move 50+ lbs of equipment

Comfortable working on ladders, in overhead pathways, and in confined spaces

Flexible to support day/night shift rotations or weekend work, as projects require

High school diploma or equivalent required

Preferred

CompTIA Network+

BICSI Installer I/II

OSHA NFPA 70E

other relevant technical certifications

Company

Brooksource

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Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.

Founded in 2000

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.brooksource.com

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