Data Center Field Lead & Mentor (Travel Eligible)

E2 Optics, LLC; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional development opportunities

BICSI training facilities

Inclusive and supportive work culture

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

E2 Optics, LLC in Columbus, OH seeks a hands-on supervisor for data center installation teams. You will oversee personnel, equipment, and schedules on complex projects, ensuring safety and quality across sites. Strong cabling knowledge and mentoring skills are essential.

You will coordinate with project engineers, interpret blueprints, and drive on-time delivery while maintaining high standards. Travel to client sites is required to support fast-moving, critical infrastructure builds.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-6 years work experience in Structured Cabling or related industry/construction experience.
• Experience in large data center infrastructure industry including technology, quality, and safety standards.
• Minimum 3 years of supervision and/or training experience, to include organizing, prioritizing and scheduling work assignments.
• Obtain company-approved (manufacturer) certifications; Obtain BICSI RTPM.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all aspects of installation; plan, organize and direct personnel, resources and materials.
• Read and interpret floor plans, drawings, specifications, and cut sheets.
• Perform system testing and troubleshooting as required.
• Track, trend, and drive problem solving for recurring issues; report status to leadership.
• Lead by example with safety and professionalism; coach and develop team members.
• Collaborate with Project Engineer to define compliant equipment and materials.
• Travel as required to project sites and ensure timely reporting to stakeholders.

Skills

Structured Cabling knowledge

Supervision experience

BICSI RTPM

BICSI Installer 2 Copper

BICSI Installer 2 Fiber

OSHA 30 certified

PMBOK knowledge

Reading blueprints

Leadership

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Visio

Job description

E2 Optics, LLC in Columbus, OH seeks a hands-on supervisor for data center installation teams. You will oversee personnel, equipment, and schedules on complex projects, ensuring safety and quality across sites. Strong cabling knowledge and mentoring skills are essential.

You will coordinate with project engineers, interpret blueprints, and drive on-time delivery while maintaining high standards. Travel to client sites is required to support fast-moving, critical infrastructure builds.