← All markets

Abilene region

Texas
83/100Demand scoreVery high
Tracked openings
49
49 data center · 0 semiconductor
Hiring companies
7
With current openings
Leading discipline
Construction
Within our job coverage
Mobility offers
30
Travel, per diem or relocation
Map, living costs & travel $1,141 median monthly rent
Abilene regionDallas–Fort WorthPermian Basin
Regional context · approximate locationsExplore map ↗

Living & working here

Metro population
180,408
Median monthly rent
$1,141
Median household income
$67,328

Census ACS 2020–2024 ↗ · Abilene, TX Metro Area

Planning a travel assignment?

Compare hotels and extended stays for your dates.

Find a place to stay ↗
Federal lodging & per diem benchmarks ↗
About these figures & sources 46-day coverage window

Latest catalog update: .

The demand score combines postings, employers, mobility offers and project stages within our coverage. It does not measure all local vacancies, available workers or a proven labor shortage. Announced workforce estimates are separate from current openings. Sources and methodology →

Local statistics are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates for Abilene, TX Metro Area, retrieved September 25, 2026 via Census Reporter. Census boundaries may differ from this hiring market. Gross rent includes rent and tenant-paid utilities; it is not a current listing price or a nightly hotel rate. Household income is not an individual salary. Rent margin of error: ±$24. Income margin of error: ±$2746.

Federal per diem rates are government reimbursement limits, not average hotel prices or an employer's promised allowance. Confirm dates, taxes and weekly rates with the property.

Current openings

Search this market →
Crusoe careers Source updated yesterday

Operations and Maintenance Technician II

Crusoe Abilene, TX - US

We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe.

Data centers operations up to $41 -$47/HR
Oracle careers Source updated 2 days ago

Senior Data Center Support Services Technician - Washington Vets to Tech (WaV2T)

Oracle Abilene, TX, United States

About the Opportunity Oracle is proud to partner with Washington Vets to Tech (WaV2T) to support transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses as they begin their civilian technology careers. If you’ve completed the Server and Cloud Application: Data Center Technician Pathway , this is your opportunity to put your hands-on training, industry certifications, and mission-driven discipline to work in one of Oracle’s world-class data centers.

Data centers infrastructure $27.64 to $56.83 per hour · $57,500 to $118,200 per annum
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated 2 days ago

Senior Automation Construction Manager, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

This role will be based on site at our Shackelford County, TX location. Vantage is seeking an experienced Automation Construction Manager to lead the planning, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of automation and controls systems across mission critical data center projects.

Data centers construction
Crusoe careers Source updated 3 days ago

Senior Commissioning Engineer, Mechanical

Crusoe Abilene, TX - US

We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe.

Data centers commissioning Compensation Range Compensation will be paid in the range of up to $115,000 -$140,000 Travel
Kiewit careers Source updated 3 days ago

Quality Control Inspector - Telecommunications / Fiber - Data Center

Kiewit Abilene, TX

We are seeking a Quality Control Inspector to support telecommunications and fiber optic infrastructure projects across the United States. This role is responsible for ensuring construction activities meet project specifications, client requirements, industry standards, and Kiewit's quality expectations.

Data centers construction Relocation noted Travel
Kiewit careers Source updated 3 days ago

Data Center Commissioning Manager

Kiewit Abilene, TX

This role is responsible for ensuring assigned projects meet safety, quality, value, and schedule expectations. This includes developing, managing, and executing all commissioning-related activities in alignment with company policies and procedures, contractual requirements, project plans, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.

Data centers commissioning Relocation noted Travel Per diem
Oracle careers Source updated 3 days ago

Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager - Data Center Operations (Onsite)

Oracle Abilene, TX, United States

We are seeking an experienced EHS Manager who will work onsite in one of the following locations: Abilene, TX, Santa Teresa, NM, Saline, MI, or Port Washington, WI to lead EHS execution across hyperscale data center operations. This role will directly manage a team of EHS Specialists and partner closely with Data Center Operations, Construction, and Facilities teams to ensure consistent application of EHS standards and regulatory compliance.

Data centers construction $91,400 to $187,000 per annum
Vertiv careers Source updated 3 days ago

Construction Manager - Large Data Center Projects + Thermal + AC Power

Vertiv Abilene, TX, United States

This position demands strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of mission-critical infrastructure. RESPONSIBILITIES Project Oversight: Manage all aspects of construction from site preparation through commissioning for large-scale data center projects.

Data centers construction Travel
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated 5 days ago

Senior Project Engineer, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

this role will include submittal/RFI workflow management, change order management, design coordination, project closeout management, payment application reviews, participation in commissioning, and coordination of construction activities with fill-time Operations staff. Regular collaboration are required with internal resources and design-build contractors.

Data centers construction Travel
Kiewit careers Source updated 6 days ago

Fiber Superintendent - Data Center

Kiewit Abilene, TX

This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of OSP and/or ISP fiber construction, driving safety, quality, and production across multiple crews and subcontractors. The ideal candidate brings strong field leadership experience within telecommunications infrastructure and mission critical environments, with the ability to plan, coordinate, and execute complex fiber installation scopes while maintaining aggressive schedules and high-quality standards.

Data centers construction
Oracle careers Source updated 8 days ago

Senior Director, Data Center Operations

Oracle Abilene, TX, United States

This role owns how facilities operations is run at scale. That includes operational strategy, execution governance, leadership capability, maintenance and service operating models, incident readiness, process discipline, and performance accountability across the portfolio.

Data centers operations $169,800 to $355,400 per annum
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated 8 days ago

Facility Technician II, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

This role performs maintenance, conducts facility inspections, supports customer requests, coordinates service providers, and helps maintain the operational readiness of assigned buildings and customer-facing spaces. Working under the direction of the Facility Manager and alongside other Facility Technicians, the Facility Technician Level II performs preventive and corrective maintenance activities for common areas, office spaces, exterior grounds, building systems, and customer support areas.

Data centers operations
Oracle careers Source updated 11 days ago

Principal Data Center MEP PM

Oracle Abilene, TX, United States

This role will be part of the OCI Data Center Infrastructure Delivery organization and will help drive the successful execution of mission-critical mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across hyperscale data center construction projects. The Principal Data Center MEP PM will work closely with internal Oracle teams, construction partners, developer-led construction teams, QA/QC oversight teams, design consultants, commissioning agents, contractors, vendors, and other key stakeholders to ensure that MEP scope is delivered safely, on schedule, within quality expectations, and aligned with Oracle’s infrastructure standards.

Data centers construction $102,300 to $209,500 per annum Travel
PCL Construction careers Source updated 12 days ago

Electrical Project Manager

PCL Construction Abilene, TX

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the execution of large-scale mission critical and data center projects with a strong emphasis on self-perform electrical construction. This role is responsible for managing all phases of project delivery including planning, execution, cost control, scheduling, procurement, workforce coordination, safety, quality, commissioning support, and client relations.

Data centers construction Travel
Oracle careers Source updated 12 days ago

Lead Principal Data Center Commissioning

Oracle Abilene, TX, United States

This role acts as the field bridge between the Commissioning Director, Commissioning Managers, construction teams, vendors, controls teams, and operations. The Commissioning Lead ensures systems are ready, tested, documented, and successfully turned over to operations.

Data centers commissioning $126,200 to $264,100 per annum Relocation noted Travel
Oracle careers Source updated 16 days ago

Principal Data Center Fiber Deployment

Oracle Abilene, TX, United States

This role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. In this role, you will create, review, and maintain key project documentation, including design reviews, commissioning plans, and technical problem-solving documents.

Data centers infrastructure $102,300 to $209,500 per annum
Oracle careers Source updated 16 days ago

Principal Data Center Fiber Deployment

Oracle Abilene, TX, United States

This role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. In this role, you will create, review, and maintain key project documentation, including design reviews, commissioning plans, and technical problem-solving documents.

Data centers infrastructure $102,300 to $209,500 per annum Relocation noted
Oracle careers Source updated 18 days ago

Program Manager

Oracle Abilene, TX, United States

This role will oversee data center focused projects and initiatives. Managing these construction projects well is key to the overall success of customer deliveries.

Data centers planning $114,600 to $234,600 per annum
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated 18 days ago

Construction Manager, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

This role will be based in Shackelford County, TX The Construction Manager manages a team of project engineers, senior project engineers across one or more buildings. The construction manager will also drive success on new and ongoing data center projects.

Data centers construction Travel
25 more openingsView all market jobs →