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Data Center Installation Technician (Travel)

Data Center Installation Technician (Travel)

TEKsystemsDenver, CO, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :  Lead Installation Technician – Data Center / PoP / CO (100% Travel)

Location :  Continental U.S. (Must reside east of Las Vegas and within 1 hour of a major airport)

Employment Type :  Contract-to-Hire

Travel Requirement :  100% Travel (Up to 3-week deployments)

Per Diem & Reimbursements :  Provided (Lodging, Food, Mileage, Travel Time)

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled  Lead Installation Technician  with extensive experience in  Data Center, Point of Presence (PoP), and Central Office (CO) installations . This role involves traveling across the U.S. to support infrastructure builds for a top-tier cloud service provider. Candidates must be comfortable with extended deployments and shift work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and assign tasks to Level 1–4 installers on-site.
  • Perform installations in compliance with  GR-1275 and NSTD119  standards.
  • Construct and install cable racks, trays, and infrastructure components.
  • Conduct hardware testing, including power verification and system provisioning.
  • Maintain and calibrate tools and equipment.
  • Accurately document job status, materials, and expenses in the project management platform.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Supervisors, and Engineering to resolve issues and ensure quality.
  • Ensure all work meets or exceeds customer and internal quality standards.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience  in Data Center, PoP, or CO installation.
  • Proficient in  Lace Cable  techniques.
  • Strong understanding of  installation and quality standards  (GR-1275, NSTD119).
  • Certified in Skill Levels 1, 2, and 3.
  • Solid mechanical aptitude and familiarity with power tools.
  • Knowledge of AC / DC power systems, fiber optic cable installation, and optical routing equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to various environments.

    • Preferred Skills

  • Experience in  project management  or leading installation teams.
  • Familiarity with web-based inventory and project tracking tools.

    • Employee Value Proposition

  • Support a  top cloud service provider  through a trusted turf vendor.
  • Opportunity for  long-term engagement  with potential for  full-time conversion  and  leadership growth .
  • Work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the U.S.

    • Work Environment

  • Onsite at client data centers across the continental U.S.
  • Extended travel deployments (up to 3 weeks).
  • Per diem and travel reimbursements provided

    • Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

    • Apply today to learn more!

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