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Data Center Redlining Technician (Cabling & Documentation)

The Archetype Strategy
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Houston, TX 77203, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Data Center Redlining Technician to document field changes and update drawing markups for cabling infrastructure projects.
  • The candidate should have strong experience in structured cabling, fiber tracing, and rack/patch panel environments, along with the ability to interpret technical drawings.
  • Key responsibilities include redlining data center drawings, documenting cable connectivity, and correcting discrepancies in labeling and documentation.
  • The position requires collaboration with field technicians, project managers, and engineering/CAD teams to ensure accurate as-built documentation.
  • The role typically offers a salary of $60,000 to $80,000 per year and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Data Center Redlining Technician to support cabling infrastructure projects by accurately documenting field changes and updating drawing markups (“redlines”). This role bridges the gap between installation teams and engineering, ensuring all cabling, rack, and pathway changes are captured and ready for as-built documentation.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in structured cabling, fiber tracing, and rack/patch panel environments, along with the ability to interpret and update technical drawings.

đź”§ Key Responsibilities

  • Perform redlining of data center drawings including:
    • Rack elevations
    • Floor layouts
    • Cable pathways (ladder rack, tray, conduit)
  • Trace and document A-to-B cable connectivity (fiber and copper)
  • Update:
    • Patch panel port assignments
    • Switch connections
    • Rack/unit (U) positions
  • Identify and correct:
    • Labeling discrepancies
    • Missing or undocumented cabling
  • Mark adds, moves, and changes (MAC work) clearly on drawings
  • Work closely with:
    • Field technicians
    • Project managers
    • Engineering/CAD teams
  • Capture field data using:
    • Markup tools (e.g., Bluebeam Revu)
    • Spreadsheets and cable schedules
  • Provide clean, organized redlines for as-built conversion



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