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GDT - General Datatech · 21 hours ago

Layer 1/Datacenter Technician

positionPlano, TX
timeContract
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

GDT - General Datatech is a global IT services company that prioritizes a people-first culture focused on inclusivity and growth. They are seeking a Layer 1 Installer to support enterprise data center operations, requiring hands-on experience with structured cabling and a strong customer service mindset.

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Hiring Manager
Jennifer Hoch
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Responsibilities

Strong 2+ years of hands-on enterprise data center / Layer 1 experience
Experience with rack & stack, structured cabling, cable identification, and terminations (fiber and Cat6)
Ability to run, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and diagnose fiber optic cabling using diagnostic tools
Knowledge of and ability to adhere to industry cabling standards and existing data center standards
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow change control processes and procedures
Strong customer service mindset with a positive attitude and strong aptitude
Ability to work well in a team environment and independently as a self-starter
Preferred: Decommissioning experience and ability to write/execute MOPs (Methods of Procedure)

Qualification

Layer 1 experienceStructured cablingFiber optic cablingCable identificationTroubleshooting skillsCustomer service mindsetMOPs executionAttention to detailTeamworkSelf-starter

Required

Strong 2+ years of hands-on enterprise data center / Layer 1 experience
Experience with rack & stack, structured cabling, cable identification, and terminations (fiber and Cat6)
Ability to run, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and diagnose fiber optic cabling using diagnostic tools
Knowledge of and ability to adhere to industry cabling standards and existing data center standards
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow change control processes and procedures
Strong customer service mindset with a positive attitude and strong aptitude
Ability to work well in a team environment and independently as a self-starter

Preferred

Decommissioning experience and ability to write/execute MOPs (Methods of Procedure)

Company

GDT - General Datatech

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As an award-winning, global IT solutions provider, we are changing the nature of transformation.
dateFounded in 1996
location
Dallas, Texas, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.gdt.com

H1B Sponsorship

GDT - General Datatech has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2023 (1)
2022 (3)
2021 (1)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
H.I.G. Capital
2021-01-04Private Equity

Leadership Team

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JW Roberts
Chairman - Former President and CEO
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Shawn O’Grady
Chairman and CEO
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