CBREVerified Source

Lead Cable Technician Data Center

Onsite · Nashville, Tennessee
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

CBRE seeks a Lead Cable Technician to oversee network cabling installation and maintenance in data centers. This role drives operational excellence while mentoring technicians and collaborating with stakeholders.

What You'll Do16

  • 1Install and decommission network cabling infrastructure
  • 2Deliver sustainable solutions with continuous improvement focus
  • 3Provide structured feedback on project progress
  • 4Exhibit quality workmanship and maintain cleanliness
  • 5Follow safety and quality standards
  • 6Read blueprints and building documentation
  • 7Oversee assigned projects and technician performance
  • 8Coordinate material requests and logistics
  • 9Install ladder racking and seismic bracing systems
  • 10Perform fiber trunk dressing and splicing
  • 11Run DSX 5000 tests and troubleshoot copper networks
  • 12Create and apply mass labels using portmaps
  • 13Differentiate live cables from decom cable
  • 14Conduct service swaps of networking devices
  • 15Understand FIM database operations
  • 16Apply troubleshooting techniques for network issues

Requirements11

  • 15+ years building Ethernet cabling with fiber termination skills
  • 2Certified in AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • 3Proficient in Python and React frameworks
  • 4Experience with Kubernetes orchestration
  • 5Familiarity with Spark and Airflow for ETL pipelines
  • 6Knowledge of DSX 5000 tester operation
  • 7Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • 8Strong understanding of low voltage wiring schemas
  • 9Experience with OSI and ISP fusion splice techniques
  • 10Proficiency in label creation and database management
  • 11Demonstrated leadership in technical project execution

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationNashville, Tennessee

Required Skills

telecom hand toolscopper cable testingfiber cable testingOTDR TesterDSX 5000 testerblueprint readingfloor plan readingMDF layoutIDF layoutladder racking installationseismic bracingfusion splicecable labelingFIM database operation
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