Data Technician

Are you an experienced Data Centre Technician looking to work on major projects?

We're looking for skilled technicians with a strong background in structured cabling and fibre to join an expanding team delivering high-quality infrastructure for some of Australia's leading organisations.

If you take pride in your workmanship, enjoy working in technically demanding environments and want the opportunity to build a long-term career in the data centre industry, we'd like to hear from you.

The Opportunity
You will work across major data centre projects, delivering structured cabling and fibre installations from initial installation through to testing and commissioning.
You will be involved in:

• Installation and termination of CAT6A structured cabling
• Fibre optic installation, termination and splicing
• Ribbon splicing and fibre management
• Fluke testing and certification
• Installing cabling through ceilings, risers, overhead spaces and underfloor environments
• Rack, cabinet and patch panel installation
• Cable dressing, labelling and management
• Fault finding and troubleshooting
• Reading and working from project drawings, plans and specifications
• Working closely with Project Managers, Supervisors and other trades
• Communicating directly with clients and site stakeholders
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and site presentation
• Working within strict safety, quality and HSEQ requirements
• Delivering projects safely and within agreed timeframes

What We're Looking ForWe're looking for experienced Data Centre Technicians / Data Cabling Technicians who enjoy working on large-scale, high-specification projects.
You'll ideally have:

• 4+ years' experience in data, communications or structured cabling
• Current ACMA Open Cabling Registration – essential
• Strong experience with CAT6/CAT6A
• Fibre optic installation, termination and testing experience
• Experience with splicing and ribbon splicing
• Strong Fluke testing experience
• Data centre experience – highly regarded
• Experience with racks, cabinets and patch panels
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
• Telecommunication Certificate III or higher
• Current Construction White Card
• Vendor endorsements – advantageous
• Electrical A-Grade licence/qualification – highly regarded
• Strong understanding of cabling standards and installation practices
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a project team

This is an opportunity to get involved in Vic's Data centre boom, working alongside experienced technicians and project teams.

You'll have access to:

• A growing Victorian operation with a strong project pipeline
• Major data centre operations
• Ongoing technical training and development
• Opportunities to build your data centre experience
• Long-term career progression
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Employee Assistance Program
• A strong focus on safety, quality and employee wellbeing
• The opportunity to work with some of Australia's leading organisations

Ready for your next project?If you're an experienced Data Centre Technician with structured cabling and fibre experience and you're looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.

If this role isn't quite right for you, don't worry — we have a range of temporary and permanent opportunities available across the industry, and we'd be happy to discuss what else might be a good fit for you.

#SCR-brett-bancroft

Consultant

brett.bancroft@coretalent.com.au

Reference number: BH-27913
Profession:EngineeringTrades & Services

Company: Core Talent
Date posted: 19th Aug, 2026