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Apply broad understanding of structured cabling installation, routing, labeling, and commissioning. * Ensure installations meet design intent, customer requirements, and industry standards. Support ...

Low-voltage or structured cabling exposure * Cable pulling or installation experience * Basic understanding of telecommunications systems * Termination or punch-down experience Work Environment

Low-voltage or structured cabling exposure * Cable pulling or installation experience * Basic understanding of telecommunications systems * Termination or punch-down experience Work Environment

Serve as the senior SME for data centerlow voltage, structured cabling, and fiber installations. * Guarantee compliance with ANSI/TIA , BICSI , NEBS , and all customer specifications. * Lead testing ...

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What is the difference between Installation Structured Cabling vs Network Technician?

AspectInstallation Structured CablingNetwork Technician
CertificationsOSHA, BICSI, OSHACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, data centers, commercial buildingsData centers, offices, server rooms
Job FocusInstalling, testing, and maintaining cabling infrastructureConfiguring, troubleshooting, and maintaining network hardware and software

Installation Structured Cabling primarily involves installing and maintaining the physical cabling infrastructure for networks, while Network Technicians focus on configuring and troubleshooting network hardware and software. Both roles often work together in data centers and commercial environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What is installation structured cabling?

Installation structured cabling refers to the standardized process of designing and installing a cabling system that supports multiple hardware uses and is suitable for today’s and future needs. This type of cabling infrastructure is used to connect and manage communication systems in buildings, such as data networks, telephone lines, and video systems. Structured cabling is organized into subsystems like entrance facilities, equipment rooms, and work areas, ensuring a reliable and easily manageable network. Proper installation follows industry standards to ensure performance, scalability, and flexibility for technological growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Installation Structured Cabling Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Installation Structured Cabling Technician, you need a solid understanding of cabling standards, cable termination, and network infrastructure, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools like cable testers, punch-down tools, and systems such as CAT5e/CAT6 wiring, as well as certifications like BICSI or manufacturer-specific credentials, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure that installations are completed accurately, efficiently, and safely, minimizing downtime and ensuring reliable network performance.

What are some common challenges faced by installation structured cabling technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Installation structured cabling technicians often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, adhering to strict safety regulations, and ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing business operations during installations. Effective communication with project managers and other trades on-site is essential to coordinate tasks and avoid delays. Staying up to date with industry standards (such as TIA/EIA) and regularly participating in safety and technical training can help technicians overcome these challenges and deliver high-quality installations.
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Infrastructure Technician II

Infrastructure Technician II

Black Box Corporation

New Albany, OH

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Infrastructure Technician II 

Ready to grow your technical career and take on more advanced responsibilities? As an Infrastructure Technician II, you will be a core part of the team that builds, maintains, and optimizes the structured cabling systems powering world-class data centers. 

This role is ideal for experienced technicians who want to sharpen their fiber and copper cabling skills, gain exposure to complex infrastructure builds, and contribute to high impact, high visibility projects. You'll work in fast paced environments, collaborate with skilled professionals, and help deliver the reliable connectivity that drives today's digital world. 

If you're looking for hands-on work, technical development, and the chance to grow with an industry leader - this is your opportunity. 

What You'll Do 

Deliver High Quality Structured Cabling Work 

  • Install, test, service, and decommission structured cabling systems including fiber optics, copper, communications, and other low voltage systems. 

  • Build and remove cabinets, racks, cable trays, pathways, and related data center infrastructure. 

  • Perform physical installations and removals with precision, safety, and attention to detail. 

Champion Safety & Quality 

  • Follow all Company and customer safety standards to ensure an Accident-Free Everyday environment. 

  • Uphold quality, production, and industry best practices in every installation. 

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area to support efficient and safe operations. 

Interpret and Execute Technical Plans 

  • Read and follow project drawings, specifications, and manufacturer guidelines. 

  • Apply broad understanding of structured cabling installation, routing, labeling, and commissioning. 

  • Ensure installations meet design intent, customer requirements, and industry standards. 

Support the Team & Mentor Others 

  • Work as a proactive member of the team, supporting less experienced technicians and sharing knowledge. 

  • Help plan materials, tools, and tasks to keep projects moving smoothly. 

  • Communicate clearly with supervisors, teammates, and customer representatives. 

What Helps You Succeed 

  • Ability to follow instructions carefully while working with strong independence. 

  • Comfortable teaching and learning from peers; contributes positively to team culture. 

  • Able to distinguish color for cable identification. 

  • Proficient with telecom and construction hand tools, safely and effectively. 

  • Thrives in a fast paced, changing environment while maintaining a positive, professional attitude. 

  • Highly reliable - shows up on time, prepared, and ready to work. 

  • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship. 

  • Willingness to workdays, nights, weekends, or overtime based on project needs. 

  • Excellent work ethics, integrity, and self-motivation. 

  • Reads, writes, and understands English; reliable daily transportation required. 

What You Bring 

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. 

  • 3-5 years of telecom/structured cabling experience (data center experience a strong plus). 

  • OSHA10 preferred (must obtain within 90 days). 

  • First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days. 

  • FOA certifications, BICSI cabling certifications, or similar credentials preferred. 

Work Environment & Physical Demands 

This is an active, hands-on role inside data centers and technology rich environments. 

You will: 

  • Work primarily indoors, with occasional outdoor tasks. 

  • Experience moderate noise levels typical of construction and data center settings. 

  • Regularly sit, kneel, stoop, climb, crawl, reach, talk, and hear during tasks. 

  • Frequently stand and walk for extended periods. 

  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs and frequently lift up to 25 lbs

  • Work in tight or confined spaces, raised floors, and sometimes at heights using ladders or lifts. 

  • Wear PPE and follow all safety protocols. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities. 

Work Location & Travel 

  • Onsite daily at customer or data center locations. 

  • Minimal overnight travel (5%), but flexibility is required when project needs shift. 

Required Tools 

  • Candidates must bring and maintain a professional tool kit including (but not limited to): 
    Notepad, tool pouch, cable sheath stripper, punch tools, scissors, screwdrivers, pliers, utility knife, tape measure, torpedo level, channel locks, hammer, wrench sets, socket sets, nut drivers, flashlight/headlamp, cordless drill, cordless impact, VFL, toner set, and cable tester. 

Why Black Box?  

Black Box is a leading global technology solutions provider with 2,500+ team members across 24 countries. We design, deploy, and manage world-class IT infrastructure solutions for some of the most demanding environments worldwide. We value innovation, ownership, transparency, and continuous growth-both in our business and our people. When you join Black Box, you join a team committed to delivering excellence and elevating the customer experience.  

Equal Opportunity Employer-Black Box is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of every background and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.