Job Description
Infrastructure Technician III
Overview
The Infrastructure Technician III is a senior, hands-on technical expert and frontline leader. You make sure the data, voice, fiber, and low voltage systems that power world-class environments are installed with precision, quality, and professionalism. Your expertise in structured cabling, fiber optics, and ICT systems sets the standard for the team in high-stakes settings like data centers, enterprises, and advanced facilities.
Position Details
Structured Cabling & ICT Infrastructure
Technical Subject Matter Expert
Team Leadership
Client Service
Documentation & Project Execution
The Tech III is the first level of field leadership. You lead small teams, mentor junior technicians, and ensure safe, quality-focused execution.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Snips, basic hand tools, steel/composite toe boots, VFL (preferred), cordless drill/impact, pliers, testers, punch tools, tape measure, level, flashlight/headlamp, and more.
This job description is intended to be a comprehensive summary of the duties and requirements of the role but is not all-inclusive. Responsibilities and requirements are subject to change at any time due to business conditions or any other reason.
The Infrastructure Technician III is a senior, hands-on technical expert and frontline leader. You make sure the data, voice, fiber, and low voltage systems that power world-class environments are installed with precision, quality, and professionalism. Your expertise in structured cabling, fiber optics, and ICT systems sets the standard for the team in high-stakes settings like data centers, enterprises, and advanced facilities.
Position Details
- Pay: Hourly, based on experience and skill level
- Type: Contract, with possible extension or hire
- Location: Customer site, Abilene, TX
- Schedule: Up to 6 days a week;day and evening shifts available (all shifts subject to change based on business demands)
Structured Cabling & ICT Infrastructure
- Install, service, upgrade, and decommission complex structured cabling systems, including Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic, and low voltage technologies
- Perform fusion splicing of high-strand ribbon fiber;terminate and test copper and fiber;troubleshoot at an advanced level
- Install and remove racks, cable trays, cabinets, pathways, and network devices
- Install servers, rack and stack equipment, patch panels, bonding, firestopping, and cable channeling
- Troubleshoot and support network devices
Technical Subject Matter Expert
- Apply deep knowledge of TIA/BICSI standards, building codes, and life safety requirements
- Conduct Fluke DSX8000 and OTDR testing, inspection, documentation, and remediation
Team Leadership
- Act as first-level field leadership, prioritizing Safety first, then Quality, then Production
- Mentor and guide Technicians I and II, leading by example in workmanship, professionalism, and customer service
- Coordinate workflows with team members to keep projects on schedule and within scope
Client Service
- Serve as a customer-facing technical professional with strong communication and service skills
- Provide clear updates on project status, technical challenges, and resolutions
- Support emergency service requests with timely response and SLA compliance
Documentation & Project Execution
- Maintain accurate electronic and written records of time, materials, testing results, and work progress
- Request tools, supplies, and materials to keep the jobsite ready and efficient
- Attend required meetings, training, and workshops to maintain expertise and certifications
- Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting low voltage cabling systems
- Proven ability to install, terminate, test, and certify copper and fiber systems
- Proficiency installing, terminating, and testing fiber (single-mode and multi-mode)
- Required experience splicing fiber
- Proficiency with Fluke testers, OTDR, and VFL
- Understanding of NEC, ANSI, TIA, EIA, and BICSI standards
- Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
- Valid drivers license and clean driving record
- BICSI Technician certification (highly desired)
- Experience with major manufacturers (Panduit, CommScope, Corning, Leviton, etc.)
- Knowledge of Cisco router installation and configuration
- TIA/BICSI standards and ICT best practices
- Fiber fusion splicing, including high-strand ribbon fiber
- Fiber and copper termination and testing (Fluke DSX8000, OTDR, VFL)
- Patch panel installation, rack and stack, and network device mounting
- Reading and creating port maps and technical documentation
- Using laptops/tablets with digital work software
- Understanding of switching, routing, and low voltage signal flow
- Positive, can doattitude with a team leadership mindset
- Punctual, professional, and reliable
- Exceptional client-facing communication
- Strong collaboration and conflict resolution
- High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
The Tech III is the first level of field leadership. You lead small teams, mentor junior technicians, and ensure safe, quality-focused execution.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Primarily indoors, occasionally outdoors
- Moderate noise typical of construction and data center settings
- Regularly required to sit, kneel, stoop, climb, bend, reach, talk, and hear
- Frequently required to stand and walk for extended periods
- Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs regularly and 25 lbs frequently
- Must be able to work at heights and in tight or confined spaces
- Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals
Snips, basic hand tools, steel/composite toe boots, VFL (preferred), cordless drill/impact, pliers, testers, punch tools, tape measure, level, flashlight/headlamp, and more.
This job description is intended to be a comprehensive summary of the duties and requirements of the role but is not all-inclusive. Responsibilities and requirements are subject to change at any time due to business conditions or any other reason.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Abilene, TX |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Website | https://www.prg-usa.com/ |
About Company
Established in 2001, Peyton Resource Group is a solution-based staffing company that matches businesses with top talent for short-term, long-term or permanent needs.
People are a business’s most valuable asset. Peyton Resource Group is dedicated to helping companies find the best talent, matching professionals with jobs where they will thrive.
With locations in Dallas/Fort Worth, San Antonio and Austin, we are available to serve your staffing needs throughout Texas and across the country.
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