Data Center Technician (Entry Level) — NJFX
Now Hiring · Wall Township, NJ

Be at the Center of What Connects the World.

Data Center
Technician

Entry Level

NJFX operates a Tier 3 Cable Landing Station where the world's most critical subsea infrastructure comes ashore. Launch your career here — and help keep the world connected.

$60K+
Starting Salary
Mon–Fri
Primary Shift
24/7
On-Call Rotation
Tier 3
Data Center
Full-Time
Position

A Role That Launches Careers

At NJFX, you won't be maintaining just any data center — you'll be working on the physical backbone of global communications, where subsea cables surface and international networks converge. The perfect place to build skills that are in demand worldwide.

Mission-Critical Infrastructure

Work alongside experienced engineers on subsea cable systems, fiber optics, and power infrastructure supporting global telecommunications networks.

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Starting at $60K with a full benefits package including 401(k), health insurance, generous PTO, and a referral bonus program.

Stable Monday–Friday Schedule

Enjoy a consistent weekday shift with a rotating on-call schedule that gives you structure and predictability from day one.

Mentorship & Room to Grow

Develop specialized expertise in subsea cable architecture, fiber optics, and data center operations — with direct mentorship from industry veterans.

Data Center Technician

Full-Time Entry Level In Person Wall, NJ 07719 Mon–Fri On-Call Rotation
$60K+
starting salary

This is a hands-on learning role ideal for recent college graduates with a foundational understanding of networking, telecommunications, or electrical systems. You'll receive on-the-job training and work alongside experienced engineers to grow into a full-cycle technician.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in troubleshooting optical systems using power meters and testers to identify and fix fiber optic problems
  • Help manage patch panels and fiber routes, ensuring proper organization and good documentation
  • Support the installation and maintenance of subsea cable systems and related architecture
  • Aid in maintaining and troubleshooting AC and DC power systems to ensure the data center runs smoothly
  • Use optical testers, power meters, and hand tools to assist with maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics
  • Participate in a rotational on-call support schedule to help resolve urgent technical issues
  • Contribute to project completion by assisting with technical tasks and providing updates on progress

Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of data centers, including terrestrial and subsea cable systems
  • Familiarity with AC/DC power systems and a willingness to learn how to maintain and troubleshoot them
  • Hands-on experience or coursework in using optical power meters and diagnostic tools
  • Ability to learn and work through technical issues independently with guidance
  • Interest in supporting operations within a data center environment
  • A strong desire to learn about subsea cables and data center design
  • Good organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is a plus

No prior data center experience required — we'll train the right candidate.

What You Receive

Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
Generous Paid Time Off
Referral Bonus Program
Monday–Friday Schedule
Performance Incentives

Monmouth County — Wall Township, NJ 07719

Tier 3 Cable Landing Station & Colocation Facility · In-Person · Ability to Commute Required

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