Field Engineer Data Center Logistics

About the role

We're looking for a Field Engineer with a strong background in data center construction, fiber infrastructure, structured cabling, and material management to support one of the largest data center environments in the industry. This role focuses on 30-60-90 day material planning, identifying material shortages before they become project delays, and supplementing, substituting, and procuring resources to keep projects moving.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review 30-60-90 day material forecasts
• Analyze Bills of Materials (BOMs) and cable schedules to ensure project readiness
• Identify material shortages and proactively develop solutions
• Coordinate procurement and supplementation of fiber, cabling, and infrastructure materials
• Support large-scale data center and structured cabling projects
• Conduct site walks and assess material requirements
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation
• Partner with project managers, subcontractors, procurement teams, and field operations
• Ensure installations align with project scope, quality standards, and customer requirements
• Provide technical support throughout project execution and closeout

Requirements

• Data center construction or infrastructure experience
• Strong understanding of fiber optic cable construction and fiber types
• Experience reading and managing Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Material forecasting and planning experience
• Procurement and material coordination experience
• Structured cabling or telecommunications infrastructure background
• Ability to identify material gaps and develop alternative solutions

Skills

• Fiber Optic Infrastructure
• Structured Cabling
• Data Centers
• Material Forecasting
• 30-60-90 Day Lookaheads
• BOM Management
• Procurement
• Cable Construction
• Project Coordination
• Material Supplementation

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may include:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 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)

Pay

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/hr.

Schedule

This is a 1st shift, fully onsite position in New Albany, OH. The role is a contract-to-hire opportunity.