
Union Data Center Technician II
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Job overview
The Technician II installs and decommissions network and cabling infrastructure in data centers, including copper and fiber work, troubleshooting, and documentation. The role calls for familiarity with wiring schemes, testing procedures, and data center technologies, along with quality workmanship and collaboration with stakeholders. It also involves reading plans, supporting project work, and following safety, production, and quality standards.
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Full job description
CBRE DIRECTLINE, a CBRE Data Center Solutions business, is a leadingtechnology infrastructure services provider enabling mission critical datacenter infrastructure for the world’s technology leaders. Catering to abroad spectrum of technology and client requirements, 1200+ skilled techniciansdeliver over 1000 projects annually across data center markets in the US andAPAC. DL has proven success in the deployment of next-generation infrastructuretechnologies across the data center lifecycle; from design & planning,install & build through Day 2 maintenance, technology upgrades &retrofits, including delivering the latest wave of AI/ML platforms.
About the Role:
As a Technician II ,you will be responsible for installing and decommissioning network and cablinginfrastructure in a data center environment while ensuring compliance withsafety standards and industry best practices. This role requires technicalproficiency in pulling and terminating copper and fiber cables, performingsplicing, troubleshooting circuits, and maintaining accurate documentation. Asolid understanding of wiring schemes, testing procedures, and data centertechnologies is essential, along with the ability to deliver high-qualityworkmanship and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
What You’ll Do:
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Installation/decommissioningof network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment.
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Deliversustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement.
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Providestructured feedback on project progress to Stakeholders.
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Exhibitquality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness.
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Followall production, safety and quality standards, codes, and industry best practices.
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Collaboratewith various Stakeholders to remove project obstacles.
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Readingand comprehending blueprints and building documentation/redline work.
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Broadunderstanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies.
What You’’ll Need:
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Knowledgeand use of basic telecom hand tools.
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Acceptresponsibility of outcome of work performed.
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Mustunderstand customer service.
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Clearunderstanding of job safety requirements.
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Beable to read and understand job floor plan.
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Shouldbe familiar on wiring schemes and wiring testing.
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Shouldbe able to pull all types of low voltage cable.
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Shouldunderstand and be capable in performing field terminations and labeling.
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Capableof maintaining orderly paperwork, capable of running midsize projects andservice jobs.
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Possessskill to layout MDF and IDF closets, be able to dress all types of cable andperform all types of terminations.
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Capableof working in Data Centers.
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Shallbe able to work on analog, DSL and be able to extend T1 lines.
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BEable to patch network equipment.
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Basicunderstanding of both copper and fiber cable testing and troubleshooting.
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Troubleshootingof copper and fiber cables
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Workon analog lines and extend T1 connections
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Possessskills to layout MDF and IDF closets
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Direct/superviseothers to perform tasks
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Decommissionfiber trunks and jumpers
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Troubleshootfiber circuits (Versiv OLTS, OTDR)
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Performfiber splicing (OSP, ISP, SM, MM)
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Conductand supervise Service Swaps
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Performmultiple pair copper splicing.
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Followinfrastructure design and install
Why CBRE:
When you join CBRE,you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services andinvestment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problemsolvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Ourcollaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity,service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds andskillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your owncourse and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.
Applicant AI UseDisclosure:
We value humaninteraction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills andaspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiringdecisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the applicationand interview process.
Our Values in Hiring
At CBRE, we arecommitted to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We valuediverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome allapplications.
Disclaimers
Applicants must becurrently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visasponsorship now or in the future
Relocation assistanceand sign-on bonuses may be available on select positions only, for qualifiedcandidates based on role requirements and experience
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Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
How this job compares
Set against the 1,438 open Data Center Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$70–118K/yr166 salary ranges
- Mississippi median$28–49/hr54 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 66 open Data Center Technician jobs in Mississippi and 1,438 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Data Center Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,016 postings).
- Education
- 135 of the 1,438 open Data Center Technician jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Data Center Technician jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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