Lead Data Center Technician (Bilingual – Travel Required)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise data center technicians on installation and service projects
• Install, terminate, label, and test structured cabling (fiber and copper)
• Oversee installation of racks, cabinets, containment systems, and network hardware
• Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on data center infrastructure
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and scope of work documents
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure work meets industry standards
• Cook up coordination with Project Managers, Foremen, and client representatives
• Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and test results
• Train and mentor junior technicians

Required Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in data center environments or structured cabling
• Prior leadership or lead technician experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of fiber optic and copper cabling installation and testing
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)
• Willingness and ability to travel to various project sites (travel required)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

• Fiber certifications (e.g., FOA, BICSI, or equivalent)
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience in mission-critical or hyperscale data center environments

Work Environment

• Work performed in active construction sites and operational data centers
• May require extended hours, overtime, or weekend work depending on project timelines
• Travel required (regional and/or national depending on company needs)