04.07.2024
Datacenter Cable technician
Cloud 9 Networks FZE
Dubai, UAE
High School
About the Role
As a technician, you will be responsible for the installation, technical support, and troubleshooting for a range of hardware equipment, systems, infrastructure, or machinery within the organization. Your role is crucial in ensuring availability, reliability, and optimal performance of various technologies and equipment.

Responsibilities
 Equipment Installation and Maintenance:
o Install, configure necessary equipment as per site/ client / project requirements.
o Troubleshoot and resolve any hardware and connectivity issues.
 Cable Infrastructure Management:
o Install, terminate, and test copper and fiber-optic cabling systems, including twisted-pair, and
multi-mode/single-mode fiber cables.
o Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for cable management,
labeling, and dressing.
o Conduct test to ensure proper function of equipment and systems.
o Maintain accurate records of cable runs and connections.
 Rack and Cabinet Installation:
o Assemble and install server racks, cabinets, and enclosures according to manufacturer
specifications and data center layout designs.
o Organize and manage the layout of equipment within racks to optimize airflow, accessibility,
and space utilization and implement cable management solutions to minimize cable clutter
 Power Distribution and Cooling Management:
o Install and maintain power distribution units (PDUs), power cords, and other power-related
infrastructure components.
o Ensure proper cooling and temperature control for equipment with proper air flow direction.
o Implement and maintain efficient energy management practices.
 Server Room Security:
o Enforce and monitor access control policies for the customer / project workspace especially
in data center environments.
o Maintain the physical security of server rooms and equipment.
o Coordinate with security personnel to address any breaches or concerns.
 Documentation and Reporting
o Maintain detailed documentation related to the site activities.
 Emergency Response:
o Respond to and resolve hardware and infrastructure emergencies promptly.
o Collaborate with relevant teams during critical incidents.
 Collaboration and Communication:
o Work closely with other technicians and relevant teams.
o Share knowledge and expertise to facilitate problem solving.
 Health and Safety Compliance:
o Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines as instructed by the business and at customer /
Project premises.
o Identify and report any safety hazards or concerns.
o Contribute to the development and implementation of safety procedures.
 Any other tasks as requested by the management********Requirements
 High School Diploma or equivalent. Technical certificates are a plus.
 Proven experience in a technician role or related field is preferred.
 Familiarity with relevant technologies, equipment, or systems.
 Strong problem – solving and analytical skills.
 Proficiency in using copper and fiber cable testing and diagnostic tools such as cable testers,
OTDRs, and power meters.
 Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
 Ability to work in a fast-paced environment