Data Center Cabling Lead - Onsite, Growth & Benefits

Proteam Solutions Inc.; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits (medical, dental, VIs

401(k) match

Personal days and holidays

Job summary

Proteam Solutions Inc. is seeking a Lead Technician for data center structured cabling in the Northern Virginia area.

This onsite role focuses on hands-on installation, testing and documentation within active colocation facilities, with travel as needed and extended hours when schedules demand. The position requires 3+ years in structured cabling and 2+ years leading installation teams, plus strong fiber and copper skills and familiarity with data center processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in structured cabling, telecommunications or data center infrastructure with 2+ years leading installation teams.
• Experience in large-scale, active data centers with a structured cabling integrator or service provider.
• Strong fiber and copper installation, testing and certification skills per industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI).
• Ability to read cutsheets, blueprints and rack elevations and communicate with a crew.

Responsibilities

• Assign daily work and coordinate milestones with customers, contractors and project managers.
• Run safety briefings and mentor junior installers and technicians.
• Install, terminate and certify single-mode and multimode fiber, copper, backbone and horizontal cabling.
• Install and dress network, server and telecom equipment in racks and cabinets.
• Read cutsheets, blueprints and rack elevations; maintain labeling and cable administration.
• Review certification results, resolve issues and complete redlines and closeout packages.
• Follow OSHA rules, housekeeping and site-access procedures.

Skills

Structured cabling

Telecommunications

Data center infrastructure

Team leadership

Fiber installation

Copper installation

Office 365 proficiency

Plan interpretation

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

Proteam Solutions Inc. is seeking a Lead Technician for data center structured cabling in the Northern Virginia area.

This onsite role focuses on hands-on installation, testing and documentation within active colocation facilities, with travel as needed and extended hours when schedules demand. The position requires 3+ years in structured cabling and 2+ years leading installation teams, plus strong fiber and copper skills and familiarity with data center processes.