About the job
Cologix seeks a Data Center Operations Technician for the 2nd shift (Wednesday through Saturday, 2:00pm to 12:00am) in Columbus, OH. This role supports daily operations and customer activities in a 24/7 colocation environment.
Role overview
This position focuses on hands-on support within the data center. The technician assists with customer requests, provides remote hands services, and ensures smooth operational monitoring. Tasks include structured cabling, interconnection support, physical-layer validation, and alarm response. Maintaining a clean and organized technical space is also part of the job.
What you will do
- Install cross-connects and perform cable testing for customer and carrier environments
- Check equipment, reboot servers, and conduct visual inspections as needed
- Update documentation and respond to operational issues
- Monitor alarms, conduct rounds and readings, and escalate issues following procedures
- Maintain technical spaces to company standards
What we look for
- Attention to detail and professionalism in a highly visible setting
- Ability to follow defined procedures and stay within domain boundaries
- Sound judgment and reliability during shift hours
This position is part of a team that values precision, strong partnerships, and excellent customer service in a network-neutral data center environment.

