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Data Center Cable Technician - Entry Level (Not I.T.)

Company:
Outsource
Location:
Columbus, OH
Posted:
February 17, 2026
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Job Description

Date Center Cable Technician - Entry Level (NOT I.T.)

Data Center Cable Technician – $20–$24/hr. DOE

We are currently hiring Entry-Level Data Center Cable Technicians with little to no experience performing low-voltage installation in a data center environment. Candidates MUST have prior experience with manual labor or physically demanding work (such as construction, warehouse, landscaping, or other general labor). This role involves consistent physical activity, working on your feet, and handling tools and materials in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP as we have an immediate need in Columbus, OH. Qualified candidates will send an updated resume for consideration. Interviews are currently underway.

Data Center Technician Duties:

Pulling and routing CAT5, CAT6, or Fiber cable in new construction and existing data center environments

Dressing, labeling, and terminating low-voltage wires

Installing support structures (ladder racks, racks, switches, servers, j-hooks, cable trays, basket trays, etc.)

Terminating voice and data jacks and dressing/terminating distribution frames (66 or 110 blocks, patch panels)

Rack and stack work, closet work, assembling server racks and patch panels

Qualifications (Not Necessary, but Strongly Preferred):

Recent experience installing low-voltage cable in new construction or data center environments

Experience with manual labor or physically demanding work (construction, warehouse, landscaping, general labor, etc.) is required/preferred for this role

Familiarity with BICSI, EIA, TIA, or NEC standards

Experience running or bending conduit, using digital multimeters, and testing cable is a plus

Fiber experience including Anaerobic Terminations, SC and LC Connectors, and Splicing is a plus

Ability to read and understand schematic and line diagrams

Your own basic telecom tools including punch downs, snips, wire strippers, cordless drill, PPE (safety gear), etc.

Compensation:

Competitive starting pay $20–$24/hr. depending on experience

Weekly pay

Option to enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision, and contribute to a 401(k)

Referral bonuses of up to $250 for referrals that result in a placement – simply click “REFER” below to share with a friend!Company Description

Outsource is the Nation's leading provider of low voltage, electrical, and plumbing talent. We work EXCLUSIVELY in electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage, and have been placing candidates of all levels with the right companies since 1998 so we know a thing or two about making a good match.

Outsource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

Full-time

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