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Jr Data Center Technician
Location: Amarillo TX (100% onsite)
Contract: 3 months possible extension
Overview
We are seeking a Data Center Field Technician to support data center and infrastructure deployments across customer environments. This role serves as the onsite lead and liaison, overseeing field execution, ensuring quality standards, and coordinating installation activities across multiple projects.
This position combines strong hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the onsite lead and liaison for partner resources and subcontractors
- Analyze and interpret supporting documentation to stage devices according to predefined specifications
- Develop documentation for site surveys and onsite installation activities
- Conduct site surveys and review findings with customers and field engineers to ensure site readiness
- Interview, schedule, manage, and coordinate field technicians across ongoing projects
- Coordinate with Project Management teams to execute onsite deliverables
- Train field technicians on quality standards and installation expectations
- Perform Dead on Arrival (DOA) / Green Light testing
- Conduct post-installation Quality Assurance
- Integrate infrastructure components based on slotting matrices and cabling diagrams
- Provide console management access to support remote engineering
- Perform cabling installation (pulling, securing, splicing, running conduit, etc.)
- Handle physical device placement including unboxing, racking, and mounting network equipment
Required Qualifications
- Strong ability to adapt, collaborate, and make sound decisions
- Knowledge of network cabling and fiber optic types
- Understanding of infrastructure technologies and deployment processes
- Familiarity with Cisco IOS, JunOS, and common networking protocols
- Experience updating OS for Cisco, Juniper, and other networking devices
- Experience with network implementations and technical support
- Data center experience required
- Minimum 1 year of progressive experience in a related field
- Strong communication skills when working with customers and peers
- Ability to manage complex project scopes and shifting priorities
- Strong time management, organizational, and analytical skills
What you didn’t know about us:
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Long-Term growth potential
- 401k
- With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with a game changing client and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!
We are Connectors. We thrive on ‘quality over quantity’ and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner!
We are Collaborators. You’ll be working with a wholly owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.
We give 24/7 Support. We are in this together. We provide around the clock availability, competitive employee benefits, and continuously check-in to make sure things are going smoothly. Check out our Glassdoor page!
Salary : $20 - $25