Data Technician | Data Centre Projects

About Protech
At Protech, people are our priority. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our employees and clients by delivering quality people, quality outcomes, and exceptional service.
Due to continued growth and upcoming project demands, we are seeking experienced Data Technicians to join our team for ongoing work on major data centre projects across Melbourne.

About the Role: Working on large-scale data centre construction and fit-out projects, you will be responsible for the installation, termination, testing, and commissioning of structured cabling systems within critical infrastructure environments. This is an excellent prospect to join a high-performing team on some of Melbourne’s most significant data centre developments.

Key Responsibilities
Installation and termination of Cat6A and fibre optic cabling
Installing and dressing cables within trays, baskets, and containment systems
Fibre patching, testing, and troubleshooting
Rack and stack installation
Testing and certification of cabling infrastructure




Reading and interpreting drawings and network layouts
Maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and documentation
Working within live and construction-stage data centre environments

To be successful in this role, you will have:
Proven experience working as a Data Technician/Data Cabling Technician in live data centre environments
Robust structured cabling experience across copper and fibre networks
Experience terminating and testing fibre optic and Cat6A cabling
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Essential Requirements
Demonstrated data centre project experience
Data cabling registration/licence (ACMA)
White Card
Current driver’s licence and reliable transport
Full Australian working rights

Please note: Due to project requirements, only candidates with demonstrated data centre experience as a Data Technician or Data Cabling Technician will be considered.

📌 Data Cabling Technician West Footscray
🏢 Protech
📍 West Footscray